Dredging Corporation of India Limited approved by way of Resolution by Circulation, the appointment of Shri. Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Chairperson (Additional Charge) of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority as an Additonal Director (Promoter Non-Executive) on the Board of DCI. His effective date of appointment will be January 17, 2024.

The appointment shall be approved by the members in the next General Meeting /Postal ballot wherein the formal approval of the General body would be sought for his regular appointment as an Additonal Director (Promoter Non Executive) from the effective date of his appointment. Experience: He has joined in Indian Revenue Services in 2000. As an Assistant Commissioner in Central Excise and Customs, Jalgaon, Maharashtra in the year 2002 to 2004.

As a Deputy Director and Additional Director, ORI Ahmedabad, he has the experience of intelligence gathering and detecting various instances of commercial fraud, detected Customs duty evasion as well as smuggling activities on various fields. He worked as Under Secretary Tax Research Unit (TRU) and Director Excise in Ministry of Finance. He also worked ondeputation to Ministry of IT and Communication, Home and Coal at Delhi.

He worked as Additional Commissioner CGST (Vadodara). Before joining current assignment he was working as Commissioner, Customs (Port) Kolkata. Before joining IRS, worked as Tehsildar in Government of Maharashtra and Assistant Commandant Railway Protection Force.

He has varied experience in the field of Policy formulation; intelligence gathering with regard to national security issues and taxation and legal issues. Educational qualification: BE (Mechanical) from COEP Pune, MBA (Materials) & MBA (Finance) from University Department of Management Science (PUMBA) University. Date of Birth March 31, 1972.