https://indianmasterminds.com

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

NMDC Appoints Priyadarshini Gaddam as Director, First Woman to Hold the Role

Currently, she is serving as the Chief General Manager at the same organization.
Indian Masterminds Stories

Hyderabad: Priyadarshini Gaddam, Chief General Manager (CGM) at the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), has been appointed as the Director (Personnel) at NMDC. This appointment, which will remain in effect until her superannuation on January 31, 2026, fills the previously vacant position of Director (Personnel) at the Schedule ‘A’ Central PSU.

Gaddam was recommended for the position following a rigorous selection process conducted during the PESB meeting on October 19. Currently, she is serving as the Chief General Manager at the same organization.

With this appointment, Gaddam makes history as the first-ever woman functional Director at NMDC since its inception. She brings a wealth of experience, having worked on various mining projects across NMDC as well as at the headquarters.

Gaddam was selected as the top candidate following interviews conducted on July 14, 2023. Other senior executives from NMDC, as well as external candidates from esteemed organizations like Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Indian Telecommunication Service, were also interviewed. Noteworthy candidates included B. Sahoo and K. Praveen Kumar, both Executive Directors at NMDC, and D. Deepak, Executive Director (HRD) at HAL.


Indian Masterminds Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Related Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWS
IFS officer with Odisha CM Mohan Majhi
IFS Officers from 2000-2001 Batch Meet Odisha CM Mohan Majhi to Discuss Development and Diplomatic Engagements
ESIC
ESIC Launches Nationwide Campaign for Amnesty Scheme 2025, Aims to Clear 27,000 Pending Cases
Indian Railways SBI Partner
Indian Railways, SBI Partner to Provide Comprehensive Insurance Benefits to 7 Lakh Railway Employees
MTNL
MTNL Faces Fines from NSE, BSE for Delay in Appointing Woman Director and Committee Formation
NTPC
PESB Fails to Pick Successor: NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh Gets One-Year Extension After Shareholders’ Approval
IPS Sanjay Singhal
UP Cadre IPS Sanjay Singhal, Former BSF Special DG, Takes Charge as SSB Director General | Career Highlight
Jammu and Kashmir Government
IAS Mahima Madan Appointed Additional Secretary, IT Department in Jammu & Kashmir; To Retain Dual Charges
BHEL_resized
BHEL Awards ₹1,125 Crore Contract for Structural Fabrication and Supply to Support Nationwide Projects- Know More
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
IPS Shikha Goel
Decoding Digital Dangers: Insights from IPS Shikha Goel on Cyber Crimes
IPS Mukesh Kumar Bhamoo
Managing Elections, Communal Tensions, and Public Safety – Meet IPS Mukesh Kumar Bhamoo | Video Interview
WhatsApp Image 2025-08-25 at 13.56
Operation Hunt: IPS Dr. Karanraj Vaghela’s Mission to Nab Valsad’s Most Wanted
ADVERTISEMENT
UPSC Stories
IAS Minnu P M
“Lazy, Sleepy, Yet Determined”: Minnu P M’s Honest Take on Cracking UPSC
Minnu PM, once a clerk in Kerala Police, cleared UPSC with AIR 150 after five years of struggle. Her...
IPS Ashish Tiwari
From IIT and Investment Banking to Public Service, Meet IPS Ashish Tiwari 
Ashish Tiwari, IIT graduate and former investment banker, chose public service over global finance. As...
WhatsApp Image 2025-08-12 at 7.27
First Attempt IRS, Fourth Attempt IPS: The Relentless Pursuit of Jitendra Kumar Yadav Who Cracked UPSC 3 Times
IPS Yadav is originally from Chhattisgarh. He was first selected for the IRS through UPSC and later for...
Social Media
Masahiro Hara
From Go Board to Global Use, How QR Codes Changed the World: IRAS Officer Ananth Rupanagudi Spotlights Masahiro Hara’s Vision
IRAS officer Ananth Rupanagudi shared a video on Masahiro Hara, the inventor of QR codes, highlighting...
IFS Susanta Nanda Video
A Mother’s Duty: Tigress Watches Over Cubs Splashing in Waterhole — Heartwarming Video Shared By Retd. IFS Officer Susanta Nanda
A tender wildlife video shared by Retd. IFS officer Susanta Nanda shows a tigress keeping watch over...
Mohanmala
Kaziranga Mourns: Beloved Elephant Mohanmala Passes Away After Five Decades of Service
Kaziranga National Park mourns the loss of Mohanmala, a beloved elephant who served over 50 years as...
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Latest
IFS officer with Odisha CM Mohan Majhi
IFS Officers from 2000-2001 Batch Meet Odisha CM Mohan Majhi to Discuss Development and Diplomatic Engagements
ESIC
ESIC Launches Nationwide Campaign for Amnesty Scheme 2025, Aims to Clear 27,000 Pending Cases
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
IPS Shikha Goel
IPS Mukesh Kumar Bhamoo
WhatsApp Image 2025-08-25 at 13.56
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT