MTNL CMD Additional Charge Extended for Shri A. Robert J. Ravi Until July 14, 2026
MTNL's additional charge for CMD, held by Shri A. Robert J. Ravi (CMD of BSNL), has been extended by the DoT for three months. The extension is effective from April 15, 2026, to July 14, 2026, or until a regular appointment is made. Shri Ravi will not receive additional remuneration.
The extension of an additional charge for a management position is an administrative decision and does not immediately impact the company's operations, financials, or strategic direction. It is a procedural update until a permanent appointment is made.
The announcement is a routine administrative update regarding the extension of an additional charge for a key management position. It does not contain any financial performance indicators or strategic shifts that would warrant a positive or negative sentiment.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has announced the extension of the additional charge for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). This extension has been granted to Shri A. Robert J. Ravi, who also serves as the CMD of BSNL.
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, issued an order on April 14, 2026, extending this additional charge for a further period of three months. The extended period is effective from April 15, 2026, and will continue until July 14, 2026. This arrangement is in place until a regular incumbent is appointed or until further orders are issued, whichever occurs earliest. The extension is also subject to the approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
This decision follows previous communications regarding the additional charge, with the latest order superseding and continuing the arrangement previously set on November 6, 2025. Shri Ravi A Robert Jerard will not be entitled to any additional remuneration for holding this additional charge during the specified period. The order was issued with the approval of the Hon’ble Minister of Communications.
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