PESB recommended the Name of Shri. SHANMUGHA SUNDARAM, for the post of Director (Projects), NTPC limited. At present he is holding the position of ED, NTPC and posted as Head of Project at NTPC Kaniha, Odisha. Out of 11 candidates, 6 candidates were from NTPC and one each from NHPC Limited, SJVN Limited, Power Grid, Indian Railways Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME) and Indian Railways Service of Electrical Engineering (IRSEE).
The Director’s (Projects) post in NTPC will fall vacant on December 1.
Currently, Shri Ujjwal Kanti Bhattacharya is serving as Director (Projects) of NTPC and he is likely to superannuate in November 2023.