ACC approves Robert Ravi’s extension as CMD of BSNL, MTNL for 3 months

NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension of Robert J Ravi’s additional charge as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of state-controlled telecom carriers Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) for three months, from July 15, 2025, to October 10, 2025.

‘…the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for extension of the additional charge of the post of CMD, BSNL, along with CMD, MTNL and CMD, BBNL assigned to Shri Ravi A Robert Jerard, DDG, DoT, for a further period of three months w.e.f. 15.07.2025 till 14.10.2025,’ the Ministry of Communications said in an official order dated July 25, 2025.