Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited announced that Shri Sandeep Govil, (DIN- 10040742), Director (CM), BSNL has been appointed as a Director (HR & EB) of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) on the Board of MTNL for a period of three months effective 01 January 2023 to 31 December 2023, or until further orders. Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics, Master of Engineering in Computer Science DBM from Symbiosis Institute, Pune. Nature of expertise in specific functional area: He has more than 34 years of experience in various fields of telecom network.

Skills and capabilities required for role and the manner in which the proposed person meets such requirements: Being a Government Company, the Directors were identified and shortlisted by the Government of India as per order issued by the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India.