Public Enterprises Selection Board, which advises the Government on ap

Public Enterprises Selection Board, which advises the Government on appointments to the top management posts in the Central Public Sector Enterprises, functions under the administrative control of

Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Prime Minister's Office
Competition Commission
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UPSC SO-Steno – 2017
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) is a body constituted by the Government of India to advise the government on appointments to the top management posts (Chairman, Managing Director, Directors) in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and other minor public sector bodies. The PESB functions under the administrative control of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), which is part of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) is the nodal body for selection to top CPSE positions and reports administratively to the Ministry responsible for central government personnel matters.
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions is the central government agency responsible for personnel management, recruitment, training, and service conditions for central government employees, including those in senior positions in CPSEs through bodies like PESB.