New Delhi: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has appointed Arvind Kumar as its new Director (Consumer Mobility).
The appointment takes effect immediately on the day Kumar assumes charge and continues till the date of his superannuation (30 April 2031) or until further orders, whichever is earlier. His appointment was confirmed by the Ministry of Communications.
Experience
The newly appointed brings substantial experience from the telecom sector. Before his appointment, he served as an Advisor at the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Later, he moved on to the position of Director General and Chief Executive Officer at the Software Technology Park of India (STPI).
Key Role
The Director (Consumer Mobility) at BSNL is responsible for network performance, customer experience, strategic planning for subscriber growth, and overall commercial direction of the telecom company.
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) appointed Kumar in July 2026 following an interview session with seven other candidates from BSNL as well as other organisations.
BSNL continues its focus on strengthening its mobile footprint by upgrading its ongoing indigenous 4G rollout.
