Hota takes over as BEML chairman

BENGALURU: BEML Human Resources Director D K Hota today assumed charge as the company's new Chairman and Managing Director.

Before joining BEML, Hota had served in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited ( HPCL) for 30 years; his last designation being Head, Natural Gas Division. He is an alumnus of St. Stephens, New Delhi graduating in Economic (Honours) and holds an MBA degree in Human Resources from XLRI, Jamshedpur.

After assuming charge, Hota said that Make in India campaign for BEML to grow and reach greater heights.

BEML is a listed defence PSU with four major manufacturing complexes in the South.