Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has informed that pursuant to the communication by Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of India vide letter dated January 02, 2016, Shri Anant Kumar Singh, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has been appointed as Government Nominee Director on the Board of the Company in place of Smt. Sushma Taishete, effective January 02, 2016.