Sharma likely candidate for ONGC chairman's post
New Delhi: R.S. Sharma, director (finance) of ONGC has emerged as the likely contender for the post of ONGC chairman.

Sharma took charge as acting chairman and managing director (CMD) of ONGC on May 25 following the end of tenure of Subir Raha and understood to have come out as the first choice for the post by Public Enterprise Selection Board (PSEB).

A.K. Hazarika, director (onshore), is said to be the panel's second choice. The PSEB recommendation would now go to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for necessary clearance and approval. Almost 16 people had applied for the post, of which 12 were short-listed for interview.
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