A woman has been appointed as the new chairman of ONGC, one of India’s largest companies. Alka Mittal, the HR director of the company, will be entrusted with the charge of the company’s chairman and managing director. For the first time in the history till date, a woman has been appointed to the highest post of ONGC.
Alka Mittal first woman to head oil giant ONGC https://t.co/Nsl1d3Anam pic.twitter.com/1WmTGZACLP
— The Times Of India (@timesofindia) January 3, 2022
Let us tell you that since February last year, the full time chairman was not appointed in ONGC. However, now the charge of both chairman and MD has been handed over to Alka Mittal. Talking about Alka Mittal, she has completed her post graduate degree in economics and completed her MBA with Human Resources. Apart from this, he has also obtained a doctorate degree in commerce and business studies. Alka Mittal joined ONGC in 1985 as a trainee. After this, she has become the chairman and MD of the company while getting promotions continuously.