Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has informed the Exchange that "Shri K. Ravikumar, Director (Power) (and additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director) has been relieved of his duties in BHEL w.e.f. 30.09.2009. Shri B P Rao, Director (IS & P) has been appointed as Chairman & Managing Director and Shri Atul Saraya as Director (Power), on the Board of BHEL w.e.f. 1.10.2009 (forenoon)". Further a list of Board of Directors / BHEL as on 1.10.2009, incorporating the changes in the Companys directorate shall be available on the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com) under: Corporates > Latest Announcements and on the Extranet Server (/Common/Corporate Announcements).