Govt clears appointment of Ghanshyam Das Gupta for HCL's Director (Mining) post

The Govt has approved the appointment of Ghanshyam Das Gupta for the post of Director (Mining) of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) on May 8

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11 May 2026, 1:10 pm

New Delhi: The Central Government has approved the appointment of Ghanshyam Das Gupta for the post of Director (Mining) of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL), a Miniratna PSU under the Ministry of Mines. Presently, he is serving as Executive Director in the same organisation.

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Gupta was recommended for the post of Director (Mining) of HCL from a list of 11 candidates, who were interviewed by the PESB selection panel in its 5th selection meeting of 2026 held on January 23.

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According to an order issued from the Ministry of Mines, the appointment of Gupta will be effective from the date of his assumption of charge and will continue till his superannuation on September 30, 2030, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

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