Shalabh Tyagi Assigned Additional Charge as CVO of ONGC
The Government of India has entrusted Shalabh Tyagi, CVO of Oil India Limited, with additional charge of Chief Vigilance Officer at ONGC for six months or until further orders.
New Delhi, December 3, 2025 — The Government of India has approved the entrustment of additional charge of Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), Delhi to Shalabh Tyagi, an IRSEE officer of the 1997 batch.
Tyagi is currently serving as the CVO of Oil India Limited (OIL), Delhi. As per the order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), he will hold the additional responsibility for a period of six months from the date he assumes charge, or until a regular CVO is appointed at ONGC, or until further orders — whichever comes earlier.
The decision was taken following a proposal from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. The order was issued from Kartavya Bhavan-3, New Delhi, and formally communicated to the concerned ministries and the Central Vigilance Commission.
The appointment ensures continuity in vigilance oversight at ONGC, one of India’s largest public sector undertakings in the energy sector.
About Shri Shalabh Tyagi:
Shri Shalabh Tyagi is a distinguished member of the 1997 batch (1996 exam batch) of Indian Railway Services of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) and a graduate in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur. He has served in various capacities across the Public sector, Railways, Defence and other ministries in the areas for production, development and induction of new technologies, standardization of specifications, design, development and commissioning of rolling stock, Safety Certification and Audits, administrative matters of Defence PSUs, Defence production related policy matters etc. He has international exposure of various manufacturing and testing facilities related to Railway infrastructure in Germany, China, Denmark and Belgium.
While working with Railways, he was instrumental in successful designing and commissioning of first Air-Conditioned Metro Rake for Kolkata Metro. He also played crucial role in Hon’ble Prime Minister vision of “Mission 100% Electrification” of Indian Railways broad gauge network. As Joint Secretary (Personnel & Coordination) in the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, he has served as Govt. nominee Director for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Hindustan Shipyard Limited, India Optel Limited, Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited & Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI). He was instrumental in steering Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS) for setting up green field test facilities in Defence sector.