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Padavittan Babu Selected as Director (Production & Marketing) of MIDHANI – Know More About Him

Mr. Babu is presently serving as General Manager (Technical Services) at MIDHANI
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Mr. Padavittan Babu has been selected for the post of Director (Production & Marketing) at Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB). The selection was made during the board meeting held on July 1, 2025.

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Mr. Babu is presently serving as General Manager (Technical Services) at MIDHANI and has been chosen from among 12 candidates who appeared for the interview. His appointment is now subject to clearance from vigilance authorities and final approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).

Upon receiving the ACC’s nod, Mr. Babu will formally take charge as a board-level director in MIDHANI, a Defence PSU under the Ministry of Defence.

Other Candidates Interviewed Included:

  • Mr. Ramesh Kumar Shetty Bannadi, Chief General Manager, NMDC Steel Limited
  • Mr. Yatendra Kumar, Chief General Manager, SAIL
  • Mr. Pankaj Tripathi, Chief General Manager, SAIL
  • Mr. Manoj Kumar Srivastava, General Manager, Durgapur Steel Plant, SAIL
  • Mr. Mahesh Prasad Burnwal, General Manager, IISCO Steel Plant, SAIL
  • Mr. Anivilla Nagendra Prasad, DGM, RINL
  • Dr. P. Anil Kumar, DGM (R&D), RINL
  • Dr. G.V. Rao, DGM, NDMC Limited
  • Mr. Bishwanath Singh, DGM, RINL
  • Mr. Balivada Venkata Rao, Executive Director, Ordnance Factory Ambernath
  • Mr. Kumar Vaibhaw, AGM – Scientific Officer “G”

With a strong technical background and extensive experience in strategic production functions at MIDHANI, Mr. Babu’s elevation is expected to further bolster the PSU’s production and marketing capabilities.

About MIDHANI

MIDHANI (Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited) is a premier government-owned metallurgical enterprise specializing in the production of high-performance alloys and special metals for strategic sectors like defense, aerospace, and nuclear energy. It plays a crucial role in developing advanced materials essential for India’s technological and security needs.

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