New Delhi: NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, has announced the appointment of three new Independent Directors to its Board.
According to company's filing to the stock exchanges on Wednesday, the appointments have been made in accordance with an order from the Ministry of Power, Government of India.
The appointments are effective from May 14, 2025, for a term of three years from the date of notification (May 8, 2025), or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
The newly appointed Independent Directors are Deepak Babu, Brajesh Kumar Singh (also known as Brajesh Raman), and Phalguni Patra.
Profiles of the Appointed Directors:
CA Deepak Babu is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India with over 40 years of experience. He is a senior partner at M/s Deepak Babu & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Moradabad. He holds a Master's degree in Commerce from Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, and brings with him extensive expertise in finance, accounts, and taxation.
Brajesh Kumar Singh, a graduate in Political Science, has over three decades of experience in humanities, social services, and corporate social responsibility (CSR). His work has consistently focused on promoting humanitarian values and social equity.
Phalguni Patra is an Arts graduate with a substantial background in social services. Her career has been dedicated to community development, social empowerment, and inclusive growth. She offers a strategic perspective to social impact initiatives, having worked at the intersection of business and social development.
NGEL has confirmed that none of the appointed directors hold any shares in the company and that they are not inter-related with any existing board members. Furthermore, all three directors have been cleared as not being debarred from holding directorships by SEBI or any other authority.
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