OREANDA-NEWS. November 16, 2012. P K Borthakur has taken over as the Director (Offshore) in the Board of the country’s most valuable public enterprise Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC). Mr. Borthakur took over this important Board position of ONGC on 30th October 2012.

Mr. Borthakur steps in as Director (Offshore) at a crucial juncture when ONGC has set ambitious target in augmenting Offshore production, in the context of the organization’s Perspective Plan 2030. Congratulating Mr. Borthakur for the elevation, CMD Mr. Sudhir Vasudeva said there could not have been a better oilman for the assignment at this vital juncture.

P K Borthakur, like his predecessor Sudhir Vasudeva, is predominantly brought up in the professional nuances of offshore oil engineering. He commands a rich portfolio of experiences in diverse fields of oil production chain. Before being elevated to the Board of India’s flagship explorer ONGC, Mr. Borthakur effectively managed India’s biggest oil producing asset Mumbai High and biggest gas asset Bassein & Satellite.