The Orissa Minerals Development Company Limited (OMDC) announced that the additional charge of the post of Director (P&P), OMDC is assigned to Shri Arun Kanti Bagchi, Director (Projects), RINL and Non-Executive Nominee Director on the Board of OMDC for a period of 1 year from the date of assumption of additional charge of the post or till further orders, whichever is earlier. Date of Appointment is February 22, 2024. Shri.

Arun Kanti Bagchi, Director (Projects) & Addl Charge D (O), RINL is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from REC, Bhopal, joined MECON Limited in the year 1988 as Management Trainee (Technical). Later he did his M.Tech in Design & Production Engineering from REC, Durgapur. He has over 34 years of varied and rich experience in the field of technical as well as Commercial functions, in-depth understanding of technical complexities & project execution etc., in various sectors viz Metals & Mining, Power, Defence, Space, Beach Sands, Nuclear, Refineries, Ports.

Shri. A.K. Bagchi is an accomplished engineer having rich & diverse expertise in basic engineering & design, detail engineering, consultancy and project management including site services as well as contract management across sectors and clients in Public & Private sectors like SAIL, RINL, NTPL, Indian Navy, HAL, ISRO, MRPL, JSW etc. Before joining RINL as Director (Projects), he headed MECON project team that involved in the PMC services for the 3MTPA Steel Plant of NMDC at Nagarnar.