NTPC, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, has recently announced the appointment of Dillip Kumar Patel as Director of Human Resources.
Patel has over more than three decades of experience in my line and HR functions. After gaining work experience in (Mechanical Maintenance & CHP Operation) and Employee Development Centre (EDC) at Korba, he took a leap in his career and switched to core HR functions in 1997, an official statement said.
He looked after various dimensions of HR at Korba and subsequently moved on to become the Head of HR at Koldam where the first hydro project of NTPC was launched.
Patel has been the HR Head in various NTPC projects like NSPCL Bhilai, Sipat, and Tanda for around 12 years. He was also the Regional Head of HR in the Eastern Region-2 before he was appointed as the Director (HR).
He graduated in Mechanical Engineering from NIT, Rourkela and did his Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (HR & Finance) from MDI, Gurgaon.
Meanwhile, in other news, NTPC has contributed ₹257.5Cr to the PM CARES Fund to support the government in the fight against COVID-19.
While ₹250Cr has been given by the company, NTPC employees have also contributed ₹7.5Cr towards the PM CARES Fund as their one day salary.
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