New Delhi: Sanjay Kumar Singh has taken over as Director (Projects) of NHPC Limited with effect from July 24. Prior to his appointment as Director (Projects) of NHPC, Singh held the position of Chief General Manager at SJVN Limited.
According to an order issued from the DoPT, Singh has been appointed to the post for a period with effect from the date of his assumption of charge of the post i.e. July 24, till the date of his superannuation i.e. February 28, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Singh holds a degree in Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and has more than 32 years of vast and varied experience in power and infrastructure sector in respect of execution of mega and prestigious projects in India and Bhutan.
During his tenure at SJVN, Singh had headed several key projects and worked as Head of the Project of Sunni Dam HEP (Construction stage), Naitwar Mori HEP (Construction stage), Luhri HEP Stage II (Survey & Investigation stage) and Jhakhol Sankri HEP (Survey & Investigation stage). Shri Singh has also served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of STPL (A wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN Ltd.).
In addition, Singh was responsible at different positions for construction of major critical components of largest Hydroelectric Power Project of India i.e. Nathpa Jhakri Hydroelectric Project (HP) and Tala Hydroelectric Project (Bhutan) and also in Survey & Investigation / Pre-construction activities of Devsari Hydroelectric Project (Uttarakhand).
Singh possesses great expertise in working at various levels for Key project activities like Project Construction, Survey & Investigation/ Pre-construction including preparation of Detailed Project report and cost estimate, formulation of bid documents, evaluation of bids, issue of awards, contract management, project planning & monitoring etc.
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