Shri Vivek Nishant Nath takes charge as Director (Commercial), NMDC
Shri Vivek Nishant Nath assumed charge as Director (Commercial) of NMDC Limited, India's largest iron ore producer. With over three decades of experience in the metal and mining sector, Shri Vivek Nishant Nath brings extensive experience in sales and marketing, international commercial operations, procurement, logistics and supply chain management. Shri Nath began his professional career with NMDC in 1992 and served the Company for nearly fifteen years in various commercial roles, gaining extensive experience in domestic iron ore sales and marketing.
01Vivek Nishant Nath assumed charge as Director (Commercial) of NMDC Limited on July 15, 2026.
02NMDC is India's largest iron ore producer.
03Vivek Nishant Nath has over three decades of experience in the metal and mining sector.
04He began his professional career with NMDC in 1992 and served for nearly fifteen years.
05Vivek Nishant Nath was appointed as Director (Commercial) for a five-year term.
06Under his leadership, OMC's iron ore sales increased from 12.33 million tonnes in FY21 to 38.26 million tonnes in FY26.
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Most people think Vivek Nishant Nath is new to the mining industry, but actually he has over three decades of experience.
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Single factmedium
With reference to the recent development "Shri Vivek Nishant Nath takes charge as Director (Commercial), NMDC", which one of the following statements is correct?
A.Shri Vivek Nishant Nath assumed charge as Director (Commercial) of NMDC Limited, India's largest iron ore producer.
B.Continuing its sustained enforcement action against organised smuggling syndicates and transnational criminal networks, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) carried out a series of intelligence-led operations a…
C.The fourth edition of the National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct (NCRBC) 2026, organised by the School of Business Environment (SBE) of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), an autonomous instit…
D.Union Home Minister inspected a radio-based fence breach detection system, which instantly alerts personnel by broadcasting a pre-recorded message whenever the border fence is tampered with.
Shri Vivek Nishant Nath assumed charge as Director (Commercial) of NMDC Limited, India's largest iron ore producer. Source: PIB, 18 July 2026 — https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2286145
Single factmedium
With reference to the recent development "Shri Vivek Nishant Nath takes charge as Director (Commercial), NMDC", which one of the following statements is correct?
A.The successful launch of Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital launch vehicle, marks India's emergence as a serious global player in the rapidly expanding global space economy and stands as a powerful vind…
B.With over three decades of experience in the metal and mining sector, Shri Vivek Nishant Nath brings extensive experience in sales and marketing, international commercial operations, procurement, logistics and supply ch…
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D.The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has identified 111 districts as vulnerable to farm distress during the El Niño year.
With over three decades of experience in the metal and mining sector, Shri Vivek Nishant Nath brings extensive experience in sales and marketing, international commercial operations, procurement, logistics and supply ch… Source: PIB, 18 July 2026 — https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2286145
Single factmedium
With reference to the recent development "Shri Vivek Nishant Nath takes charge as Director (Commercial), NMDC", which one of the following statements is correct?
A.The Indian Navy will commission Malvan , the second of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) on 22 July 2 6.
B.Shri Nath began his professional career with NMDC in 1992 and served the Company for nearly fifteen years in various commercial roles, gaining extensive experience in domestic iron ore sales and marketing.
C.The Roscosmos spacecraft carrying Anil Menon and Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina lifted off from Baikonur at 8:17 pm IST on Tuesday (July 14, 2026) just as the orbital laboratory flew over the cosmodrome
D.On 17.07.2026, DRI officers in New Delhi unearthed a major operation involving illegal possession of smuggled precious metals and cash.
Shri Nath began his professional career with NMDC in 1992 and served the Company for nearly fifteen years in various commercial roles, gaining extensive experience in domestic iron ore sales and marketing. Source: PIB, 18 July 2026 — https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2286145