PTC India Limited has announced the appointment of Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand as a Non-Executive Nominee Director on its Board of Directors, effective May 15, 2026. Bringing over 30 years of extensive experience in the hydro-electric power sector, Sh. Nand currently serves as the Executive Director of NHPC Limited. This strategic board addition aligns with the company’s commitment to strong leadership and industry expertise.
Leadership Update
The Board of Directors of PTC India Limited has officially appointed Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand to the position of Non-Executive Nominee Director. The appointment became effective on May 15, 2026, following the board meeting held on the same day. Sh. Nand joins the board as a representative of NHPC Limited, where he currently holds the role of Executive Director, Project Monitoring & Support Group.
Professional Background and Expertise
Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand is an accomplished professional who holds an Electrical Engineering degree from MNNIT Allahabad and an MBA from Sikkim Manipal University. With a career spanning over three decades, he has gained deep technical and operational expertise in the hydro-electric power industry. Since beginning his tenure at NHPC in November 1995, he has played a pivotal role in the development and operation of numerous significant power stations.
Operational Experience
Throughout his career, Sh. Nand has contributed to the construction and maintenance of several critical infrastructure projects. His operational oversight has included key power stations such as Uri, Salal, Teesta-V, Chutak, and Chamera-II, as well as the Kurichu HEP project in Bhutan. His extensive experience in both project commissioning and operations will provide valuable insights to the Board of PTC India as the company continues its market operations.
Source: BSE
