People

Rajneesh Shrotriya has over three decades of experience in the power and engineering sector. He comes with expertise in design and engineering for captive and renewable power generation, continuous process industries, distributed control systems and […]

Akhil Agarwal has been associated with NTPC Limited, a Maharatna company, for the past 33 years and currently serves as general manager (engineering). Over this long association with the company, he has taken on various […]

BhavinKumar Ashvinbhai Patel brings over 18 years of experience in thermal power generation. He has built his career at Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) since joining the utility as a junior engineer in 2008. […]

Shashank Adlakha is focused on building an integrated biofuel platform. He believes compressed biogas (CBG) can contribute to energy security, waste utilisation, rural income generation and emissions reduction. His work involves integrating technology, project execution, […]

At BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL), Anil Bohara is responsible for ensuring safe and reliable grid operations, while driving the adoption of advanced automation technologies to enhance operational efficiency and deliver reliable power supply to […]

With nearly three decades of experience in the power sector, Basudev Hansdah is currently chief executive officer (CEO) of Maithon Power Limited. Over the years, he has built expertise across commissioning, operations, maintenance and business […]

Abhijeet Sinha is a renowned technocrat, currently serving as the national programme director of Ease of Doing Business at the National Highways for Electric Vehicles, India’s premier agency for piloting emerging technologies, contributing to micro-level […]

Prasad Kanakamedala is managing director of VITAL Infraa Private Limited, an emerging leader in India’s energy and infrastructure sector. Since founding the company in 2016, he has transformed VITAL Infraa from a diversified enterprise into a […]

Sudhir Kumar Srivastav is director (commercial) at M.P. Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Limited (MPMKVVCL), a position he has held since December 2022. Since October 2025, he has also been holding the additional charge of […]

Rajiv Kumar Porwal has been serving as Director (System Operation) at Grid-India since July 2023. With over three decades of experience in the power sector, he has played a key role in shaping India’s power […]

Piyush Pandya began his professional career with AEC (now Torrent Power) and has worked with reputed organisations such as Reliance Infrastructure and CLP India Private Limited (now Apraava Energy). Since 2020, he has been associated […]

Debajit Das, Deputy General Manager (Technical), at North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) Limited, brings over two decades of experience in the planning, design, execution and environmental management of hydroelectric projects across Northeast India. Das […]

Bikash Chandra Mallick is the Principal Chief Engineer-II at the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). He has worked extensively on policy formulation, technical studies, implementation support and inter-agency coordination focused on enabling flexible operation of coal-based […]

With over two decades of experience spanning public policy, governance reform, institutional transformation and social sector leadership, Dr Bhavna Shinde has built a reputation as a systems thinker committed to advancing sustainable, inclusive and climate-resilient […]

Manish Gupta started his entrepreneurial journey in 2001 by founding Fluidcon Engineers, a trading firm supplying pipes, valves and fittings. He led the company for 25 years, gaining experience in operations, business strategy and team […]

Shehla Sadaf serves as Chief General Manager (Projects) at Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC). During over 25 years of her experience in the power sector, she has developed a strong understanding of the financial and […]

Sandeep Narang, Partner – Strategy and Transactions, EY, brings with him deep experience in advisory, project finance and infrastructure consulting, with a strong focus on the power and renewables sector. Narang began his career with […]

T. V. Surya Prakash is a distinguished power sector professional with over 35 years of experience in Andhra Pradesh. He started his career in 1986 as an assistant engineer with the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board. […]

Minhaj Alam, a 1996-batch Indian Administrative Service officer, currently serves as additional chief secretary to the Government of Kerala and holds additional charge as chairman and managing director of Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEBL). […]

Manju Gupta, executive director at Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), brings over 37 years of extensive experience in India’s power sector. Her expertise spans power system planning, open access, transmission pricing, cross-border interconnections, […]