Awards AppointmentsTuesday, 3 March 2026·The Hindu
Deepak Gupta takes charge as CMD of GAIL (India) Limited on 2 March 2026
Deepak Gupta assumed charge as Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL (India) Limited on 2 March 2026.
Key highlights
Direct fact
On March 2, 2026, Deepak Gupta assumed charge as Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL (India) Limited, India’s Maharatna natural gas company.
Key specifics
- Deepak Gupta took charge on March 2, 2026.
- GAIL (India) Limited is described as India’s leading natural gas company.
- GAIL holds Maharatna status.
- Deepak Gupta had joined GAIL as Director (Projects) in February 2022.
- He succeeded Sandeep Kumar Gupta as CMD.
Exam lens
Question type: PSU appointments, March 2026, Maharatna GAIL, successor to Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Director (Projects) since February 2022; TNPSC may ask the company’s status and the new CMD.