MAHANAGAR TELEPHONE NIGAM LIMITED

Key Management Change

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension of additional charge of the post of Director (HR & EB) at Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) to Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani, who currently serves as Director (HR) at Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).

Financial Implications

During the period of holding additional charge, Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani will not be entitled to any additional remuneration beyond his current compensation from BSNL.

Document References

  • MTNL Letter Reference: MTNL/SECTT/SE/2026 dated November 02, 2026
  • DoT Order Reference: E-2-3/2021-PSA dated November 02, 2026
  • Previous DoT Order: Even number dated September 30, 2026
  • Authorization Reference: DoPT (ACC) communication No. 24/02/2021-EO (ACC) dated October 23, 2026

Parties Involved

  • Appointing Authority: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC)
  • Approving Ministry: Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India
  • Appointee: Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani, Director (HR), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
  • Company Affected: Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited

Distribution

The order was copied to multiple stakeholders including Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani, MTNL Chairman and Managing Director Shri A Robert J Ravi, Department of Personnel and Training, Public Enterprises Selection Board, and various officials within the Department of Telecommunications.