1996 batch IAS officer Mona Khandhar has been appointed as Additional Director on the Board of Gujarat Gas Limited with effect from February 20. He is currently serving as Principal Secretary (EA) Finance Department, Government of Gujarat. Gujarat Gas Limited is a GPSC group company under the Government of Gujarat.
“The aforesaid appointment has been made in view of the letter received from Finance Department (FD), Government of Gujarat bearing number FD/0196/02/2023 dated February 14, intimating appointment of Mona Khandhar, lAS, Principal Secretary (EA) as Finance Department’s Nominee Director on the Board of Gujarat Gas Limited, vice Milind Torawane, lAS, the then Secretary, Finance Department,” said the filing.
Further, the filing stated that “Khandhar is not debarred from holding the office of director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other such authority.”’
She is Mason fellow and MPA (International Economics) from Harvard Kennedy School Harvard University, Bachelor of Commerce from Sydenham College, University of Mumbai. She has held various important positions III the Government of Gujarat in vanous departments. She has served as Secretary (Economic Affairs) in Finance Department, Government of Gujarat. She has also served as Minister (Economics and Commerce) Embassy of lndia, Tokyo.
