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🛢️ Sanjay Khanna Appointed as Chairman & MD of BPCL

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📌 Why in News?

Shri Sanjay Khanna has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), effective from 04 November 2026.

🔥 Key Highlights

🔹 Previous Portfolio:

Before this appointment, he served as the Director (Refineries) at BPCL.

He was responsible for overseeing the operations of major refining units located in:

  • Mumbai
  • Kochi
  • Bina

🔹 Professional Experience:

He has over 30 years of experience in the petroleum and refining sector.

His expertise includes:

  • Refinery operations
  • Supply chain management
  • Strategic project execution

📚 Additional Information

🔸 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL):

  • Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Conferred Maharatna status in 2017
  • Origin: Formed after the nationalization of Burmah Shell in 1976
  • Works under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

🎯 Exam Points

  • Person: Sanjay Khanna
  • Post: Chairman & MD (CMD)
  • Organization: BPCL
  • Date: 04 November 2026
  • Previous Role: Director (Refineries), BPCL

🇮🇳 संजय खन्ना बने BPCL के चेयरमैन और एमडी

📌 क्यों चर्चा में?

श्री संजय खन्ना को Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) का Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) नियुक्त किया गया है। यह नियुक्ति 04 नवंबर 2026 से प्रभावी हुई है।

🔥 मुख्य बिंदु

🔹 पूर्व पद:

इससे पहले वे BPCL में Director (Refineries) के पद पर कार्यरत थे।

उन्होंने निम्न प्रमुख रिफाइनरी यूनिट्स के संचालन की जिम्मेदारी संभाली:

  • मुंबई
  • कोच्चि
  • बीना

🔹 पेशेवर अनुभव:

उनके पास पेट्रोलियम और रिफाइनिंग क्षेत्र में 30 से अधिक वर्षों का अनुभव है।

उनकी विशेषज्ञता में शामिल हैं:

  • रिफाइनरी संचालन
  • सप्लाई चेन प्रबंधन
  • रणनीतिक परियोजनाओं का निष्पादन

📚 अतिरिक्त जानकारी

🔸 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL):

  • मुख्यालय: मुंबई, महाराष्ट्र
  • 2017 में महा-रत्न का दर्जा प्राप्त
  • स्थापना: 1976 में Burmah Shell के राष्ट्रीयकरण के बाद गठन
  • यह पेट्रोलियम और प्राकृतिक गैस मंत्रालय के अधीन कार्य करता है

🎯 परीक्षा हेतु महत्वपूर्ण बिंदु

  • व्यक्ति: संजय खन्ना
  • पद: Chairman & MD (CMD)
  • संगठन: BPCL
  • तिथि: 04 नवंबर 2026
  • पूर्व पद: Director (Refineries), BPCL


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