Rourkela: The Public Enterprises Selection Board has selected SAIL Executive Director Atanu Bhowmik for the post of Director In-Charge of the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).
After finalising Bhowmik’s name, the selection board recommended the Ministry of Steel for his appointment.
The board interviewed six EDs of SAIL, including 56-year-old Bhowmik, a general manager of RINL and a senior general manager of MECON.
The post of Director In-Charge (earlier CEO) in RSP was lying vacant since August 1 this year.
Bhowmik was born in Rourkela and went to St. Paul’s School here. He graduated in metallurgy engineering from the National Institute of Technology-Rourkela in 1988.
As Director In Charge of RSP, Bhowmik will be a member of the Board of Directors and report to the Chairman. He will be overall in-charge of RSP and be responsible for the efficient functioning of the plant and mines concerned.
