State owned NTPC Limited announced the appointment of Shivam Srivastava, Chief General Manager, as Director (Fuel) on the company’s Board, with effect from April 30, 2023.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “In pursuance of Article 41 of the Articles of Association of NTPC Limited, Ministry of Power has, vide its Order No. 8/2/2022-Th-1 dated 29th April 2023, conveyed approval of the Competent Authority for appointment of Shri Shivam Srivastava, Chief General Manager, NTPC to the post of Director (Fuel), NTPC Limited w.e.f. the date of his assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.”
Shivam Srivastava, a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Kamala Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur (Avadh University), Post Graduate in Business Management from MDI Gurgaon, had joined NTPC as 13th batch executive trainee in 1988. He has also undergone a Leadership Management course from Harvard Business School, Boston (USA). In his professional career, he has accumulated over 34 years of experience with outstanding contribution in areas of Fuel Handling, Fuel management, Safety, plant operation & maintenance and in coal mining projects.
His experience in the energy sector includes exposures as Head of Fuel Management functions, Head of Operation & Maintenance functions in power plants along with experience as Business Unit Head of two coal mining projects of NTPC. Prior to his elevation to the post of Director (Fuel), he was working as CGM and Business Unit Head of Pakri Barwadih Coal Mining Project of NTPC Limited where he has been instrumental in ensuring fuel security and building self-reliance in coal supply to power projects of NTPC.
As Director (Fuel), NTPC, he is responsible for ensuring fuel availability, affordability, and security for generating stations along with development and safe operation of captive coal mines of NTPC. He is also responsible for Fuel Supply Agreements with Gas Suppliers, Coal suppliers and ensuring timely supply of quality coal at power stations as per power generation requirement alongside maintaining adequate stock levels.
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