Key Action and Dates

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India vide letter no. CA-31018/4/2025-CA-PNG: 54830 dated June 2, 2026, approved the extension of additional charge of the post of Chairman & Managing Director to Shri Praveen M. Khanooja (DIN: 09746472), Additional Secretary, MoPNG. The extension is for a period of three months effective from June 1, 2026, or till the appointment of a regular incumbent to the post, or until further orders, whichever occurs earliest.

Parties Involved

  • Appointee: Shri Praveen M. Khanooja, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
  • Regulatory Authority: Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India
  • Stock Exchanges: BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 532178) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (Symbol: ENGINERSIN)
  • Company Representative: SUVENDU KUMAR PADHI, Company Secretary & Compliance officer

Distribution

The ministry's letter was copied to multiple officials including Shri Praveen M. Khanooja, Department of Personnel & Training (Shri Aman Kumar Sinha, US (ACC)), various ministerial staff, and senior officials within the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas.