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Management Change10 Sept 2026, 06:00 pm

SJVN CMD Additional Charge Extended for Shri Bhupender Gupta

AI Summary

SJVN Ltd announced that the Ministry of Power has extended the additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) to Shri Bhupender Gupta. This extension is effective from August 01, 2026, for a period of six months or until a regular incumbent assumes charge, whichever is earlier. Shri Gupta, who is also the CMD of NHPC Limited, holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and an MBA. He has extensive experience in hydropower project planning, erection, commissioning, and O&M, as well as project financing and management in various government-owned enterprises.

Key Highlights

  • Additional charge of SJVN CMD extended to Shri Bhupender Gupta.
  • Extension is for six months or until a regular appointment.
  • Shri Gupta is also CMD of NHPC Limited.
  • He has a strong background in hydropower and power sector projects.