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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, […]

Naresh Telgu is the chief operating officer of the pumped storage projects (PSP) and hydropower business at Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL). With nearly 30 years of experience in the hydropower and pumped storage sector, […]

Shalin Sheth is founder and managing director of Advait Energy Transitions Limited. Since establishing the company in 2009, he has guided its evolution from a specialised provider of transmission solutions into a broader energy infrastructure […]

Ashutosh Singh is an engineer with more than a decade of experience in utility-scale renewable energy operations, specialising in end-to-end project execution, operations and maintenance (O&M) and asset management across solar and energy storage portfolios. […]

Sandeep Batra brings 37 years of experience in hydropower development, including survey and investigation, DPR preparation, cost engineering, contracts, project management and quality assurance. During his career, he has managed survey and investigation of the […]

Asit Kumar Mukherjee is a veteran power sector professional with over four decades of extensive experience in thermal power generation, project execution, operations and maintenance, and strategic leadership. He has held pivotal roles in India’s […]

Deepak Thakur is the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Hinduja Renewables, leading the group’s clean energy business. He has over three decades of experience across the energy, infrastructure and industrial sectors, […]

Hardip Singh, Chief Operating Officer at GREW Energy, is responsible for overseeing operational and manufacturing capacity, and facilitating expansion across the domestic and global solar markets. He started his professional journey with Mach Communication Private […]

Neha Aggarwal currently serves as Managing Director of Arunachal Pradesh Power Corporation Private Limited (APPCPL). She is a power trading professional with over a decade of experience in business development, strategic execution and stakeholder engagement. […]

Dr Kalirajan S. is the Managing Director of EDF Nuclear Projects India Private Limited, the Indian subsidiary of EDF, France. In his current role, he spearheads EDF’s EPR technology deployment in India, including the Jaitapur […]