SJVN Limited has announced the appointment of Shri Rajesh Kumar Chandel as its Whole-time Director (Projects). This appointment, effective June 11, 2026, is for a tenure of five years or until further orders. Shri Chandel has assumed charge, and Shri Suprakash Adhikari will consequently cease to hold the additional charge of the post. The company also confirmed that Shri Chandel is not debarred from holding directorships and is unrelated to any existing board member.
New Director Appointed to Board
SJVN Limited is pleased to announce a significant addition to its leadership team. Shri Rajesh Kumar Chandel has been officially appointed as the new Whole-time Director (Projects) on the Board of the Company. This appointment was made by the Ministry of Power and is effective from June 11, 2026.
Tenure and Assumption of Charge
Shri Chandel’s tenure as Whole-time Director (Projects) will span a period of five years from his date of assumption of charge, or until further orders are issued, whichever is earlier. He has formally assumed his responsibilities on June 11, 2026, marking a new chapter for the company’s project execution capabilities.
Background and Compliance
In compliance with regulatory requirements, SJVN Limited confirms that Shri Rajesh Kumar Chandel is not debarred from holding any directorship by virtue of any SEBI order or any other statutory authority. Furthermore, he has no familial relation with any existing Director on the Board of the Company. A detailed profile of Shri Chandel will be shared in due course.
Organizational Transition
Consequent to this appointment, Shri Suprakash Adhikari, who held the additional charge of the post of Director (Projects), will now be relieved of these duties. This transition ensures a dedicated focus on the company’s extensive project portfolio.
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