GAIL (India) has announced the appointment of Shri Rohit Mathur as a Government Nominee Director on its board, effective 9 March 2026. Mathur, who is currently serving as Joint Secretary (General) at the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, brings a wealth of experience from various government roles.
Mathur is a Mechanical Engineer from Thapar College of Engineering, Patiala, and holds a Master of Finance and Control from Delhi University. His previous roles include Director at the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, where he managed matters related to refineries, biofuels, petrochemicals, crude oil supply, and flagship programmes. He has also worked in the Ministries of Agriculture, Food Processing Industries, Finance, Biotechnology, and Health & Family Welfare.
GAIL confirmed that Mathur has no inter-se relationships with other directors of the company and is not debarred from holding the office of director by any statutory authority.
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