Engineers India Limited (EIL), an Indian government owned engineering consultancy service provider, announced the appointment of Dheeraj Kumar Ojha (D. K. Ojha) as Government Nominee Director on the company’s Board, with effect from June 16, 2022.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, this is to inform you that Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India vide its letter No. CA-31032/1/2021- PNG-37493 dated 14.06.2022 has conveyed the approval of the Competent Authority for nomination of Shri D. K. Ojha, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India as Government Nominee Director on the Board of Engineers India Limited with immediate effect for a period of three years on co-terminus basis or until further orders, whichever is earlier.”
Dheeraj Kumar Ojha, a member of Indian Statistical Services (1999 batch) had served various social & economic ministries such as Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence, Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, Ministry of Health & Family welfare, etc.
Ojha has been posted in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural gas w.e.f December 2021. Ojha has a keen interest in developing IT enabled data ecosystem for facilitating a decision support system in project implementation, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Earned Value Management, Project Financing and Conflict Resolutions, etc. His belief in learning more about the Project implementation techniques led him to undertake Certificate in Project Management (CIPM) and Certified Project Manager (IPMA level-C).
Ojha has an experience of more than 10 years in handling the infrastructure projects and written more than 15 research article in various books & journals. In recognition of his efforts in developing automation for effective M&E practices in social & Infrastructure sector Ojha has been conferred Honorary Fellowship by CEPM, India. In view of his outstanding contribution in digitalising and sharing appropriate and quality health sector data through OGD Ojha was awarded the Digital India 2020 award by Hon’ble President of India.
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