NHPC Limited Appoints Shri Raj Kumar Chaudhary as New Chairman & Managing Director
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointment | Shri Raj Kumar Chaudhary appointed as Chairman & Managing Director of NHPC Limited. |
| Experience | Joined NHPC in 1989 as a Probationary Executive (Civil) at the Koel Karo Hydro-Electric Project, Jharkhand. |
| Previous Role | Served as Director (Technical) at NHPC. |
| Key Contributions | Expertise in Cost Engineering, Design & Engineering, and Major Construction Projects. |
| Domestic Projects | Led projects like Koel Karo HEP, Kalpong HEP, Teesta-V HEP, and Subansiri Lower HEP. |
| International Projects | Contributed to Mangdechhu HEP (720 MW), Punatsangchhu-II HEP, and Repair of HRT for Tala HEP (1020 MW) in Bhutan. |
| Achievements | - Successfully led Kalpong HE Project, completed 16 months ahead of schedule in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. - Timely commissioning of Teesta-V HE Project (510 MW) in Sikkim and Mangdechhu HE Project (720 MW) in Bhutan. |
| Additional Role | Nominee Director at Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited. |
| Future Goals | Focus on leveraging technical expertise, expanding project portfolio, and driving innovation in sustainable energy solutions. |