Oil India appoints Manas Kumar as director of Exploration -; Development

21 Apr 2022 , 02:52 PM

Oil India Limited informed that in terms of the letter issued by the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Manas Kumar Sharma as Director of Exploration & Development.

It is confirmed that Manas is neither related to any Director of the Company nor has been debarred from holding the office by virtue of any order of SEBI/any other authority.

Manas was serving Oil India as Executive Director (Basin Manager-Shelf) prior to his appointment as Director (E&D), where he undertook various E&P activities within the operational areas in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh of OIL.

He brings in 30 years of extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, he has first-hand knowledge and experience in the subsurface & surface domain, both in the working as well as at the senior management level.

He is an alumnus of Dibrugarh University and has completed his Ph.D. and M. Tech in Applied Geology.

Oil India is currently trading at Rs241.70 down by Rs0.3 or 0.12% from its previous closing of Rs242 on the BSE. It touched intraday high and low of Rs246 and Rs238.60 respectively.