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Power Generation
Management Change18 Jul 2026, 10:20 pm

NTPC Appoints Dr. Som Nath Sachdeva as Additional Independent Director

AI Summary

NTPC Limited has appointed Dr. Som Nath Sachdeva as an Additional Director (Independent Director) to its Board, effective July 18, 2026. The appointment, approved by the Board via circulation, is based on an order from the Ministry of Power and is for a term of three years. Dr. Sachdeva, Vice Chancellor of Kurukshetra University, brings over 39 years of experience in academics and research. He is not related to any existing directors and is not debarred from holding a directorship.

Key Highlights

  • NTPC appoints Dr. Som Nath Sachdeva as Independent Director.
  • Appointment is for a term of three years.
  • Dr. Sachdeva has over 39 years of academic and research experience.
  • He is not related to any other directors of the company.