NMDC Director-Finance Amitava Mukherjee, who since March 2023 has been holding further cost as the chairman and managing director, on Thursday assumed office as the CMD of State-owned miner.
The Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB) had in November 2024 really useful his identify for the put up of CMD. The authorities order appointing him to the put up was issued on Wednesday.
A 1995 batch Indian Railway Accounts Services (IRAS) officer, Mr. Mukherjee served the Government of India in numerous capacities earlier than ascending to the apex management of NMDC. He has been the Director-Finance since November 2018. He additionally serves as chairman of NMDC Steel and Legacy Iron Ore.
In a launch on his assuming cost as CMD, the corporate stated below this management NMDC surpassed the 45 million tonne output in FY24 turning into the primary iron-ore miner within the nation to attain the milestone. He steered NMDC to its best-ever turnover and internet price, adopted innovative digital and technical infrastructure and resumed operations on the solely mechanised diamond mine within the nation.
Mr.Mukherjee has been instrumental in executing key funding methods, bolstering monetary self-discipline and driving NMDC in the direction of a way forward for accountable mining. The firm is pursuing an bold aim of constructing a mining capability of 100 million tonne by 2030, NMDC stated.
The firm made inroads in gold mining in Australia and he performed a defining function in commissioning of the NMDC Steel plant, NMDC stated.
Published – March 06, 2025 09:47 pm IST
