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MoPP&P Extends Mallika Srinivasan’s Tenure as PESB Chairperson Until November 2026 — Ensuring Continuity in PSU Leadership Selection.

Appointment | Dated: 17 Nov 2025

The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, MoPP&P, has extended the tenure of Ms. Mallika Srinivasan as Chairperson of the Public Enterprises Selection Board, PESB. Her tenure has been extended for one year—effective from 19 November 2025 to 18 November 2026. She is the Chairperson and Managing Director of TAFE Limited and was the first private-sector professional appointed to lead the PESB in 2021.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Mallika Srinivasan’s tenure as PESB Chairperson has been extended until November 18, 2026.
  • She is the CMD of TAFE Limited.
  • She was the first private sector professional to head the PESB (appointed in 2021).

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • The extension marks confidence in her stewardship.
  • She plays a pivotal role in overseeing PSU leadership appointments.
  • PESB is a high-powered body constituted by the Government of India.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Whose tenure as PESB Chairperson was extended by the government until November 2026?

Correct Answer: Mallika Srinivasan

🚀 Quick Recap:

About PESB

  • Full Form: Public Enterprises Selection Board, Function: Advises the Govt. on appointments to top management posts in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs).
  • Department: Under the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).