Dr. Krishna Kant Pathak Appointed Government Nominee Director on Board of Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Krishna Kant Pathak (DIN: 08328847) as a Government Nominee Director on the Company's Board of Directors. The appointment took effect on April 21, 2026.The designation is set for a period of three years. The appointment tenure is subject to several conditions, including immediate effect, or until the date of his superannuation, or on a co-terminus basis to his posting in the Department of Fertilizers, or until further orders, whichever comes first.
Dr. Pathak is a distinguished civil servant and an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer, 2001 batch, belonging to the Rajasthan cadre. He holds academic qualifications including an M.A. and a Ph.D from Allahabad University.
In his professional capacity, Dr. Pathak currently serves as the Joint Secretary in the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, New Delhi. His extensive career includes holding senior positions within both the Government of Rajasthan and the Government of India.
His prior experience includes serving as Secretary for Public Administration, Secretary for Finance, Secretary for Rural Development, Secretary for Women & Child Development, and Commissioner for Industries Development in the Government of Rajasthan. Furthermore, he has served as a District Collector & Magistrate across multiple districts, contributing to policy formulation and implementation while also being associated with the Chief Minister's Office. Dr. Pathak’s expertise spans various sectors, including finance, rural development, industry, and administrative reforms, and he has undergone specialized training programs, including international exposure in e-governance.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Director Name | Dr. Krishna Kant Pathak |
| DIN | 08328847 |
| Role | Government Nominee Director |
| Appointment Date | April 21, 2026 |
| Tenure | Three years, subject to superannuation, co-terminus posting, or further orders. |
| Current Position | Joint Secretary, Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, New Delhi |
| IAS Batch | 2001 Batch, Rajasthan Cadre |
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