Ministry of Defence, through Office Memorandum No. 8(29)/2026-D(Coord/DDP) dated June 5, 2026, appointed Shri Prakash Rajpurohit (DIN: 06895578), Joint Secretary (Defence Industries Promotion), as Government Nominee Director on the Board of Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited.
The appointment is effective from June 5, 2026, and will continue until further orders from the Administrative Ministry.
Concurrently, the tenure of Shri Amit Satija (DIN: 08989543) as Government Nominee Director ceased with effect from June 5, 2026.
Director Profile - Shri Prakash Rajpurohit
Age: 40 years
Nationality: Indian
Educational Qualification: B.Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Delhi
Professional Background: Administrative Service Officer of 2010 Batch of Rajasthan Cadre
Current Position: Joint Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production
Previous Experience: Served as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, handling international investment treaties. Held several important district field assignments in Rajasthan including commercial taxes and excise commissioner.