REC Limited announced the appointment of Vijay Kumar Singh as Director (Technical), with effect from July 15, 2022.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “it is informed that pursuant to Order No. 46/ 1/2022-RE (MOP) dated July IS, 2022 of Ministry of Power, Government of India, Shri Vijay Kumar Singh (DIN: 02772733), presently Executive Director (Technical), REC Limited has been appointed as Director (Technical) on the Board of REC Limited with effect from July 15,2022 till the date of his superannuation i.e. June 30, 2025, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.”
Vijay Kumar Singh is the Director (Technical) of REC Limited since July 15, 2022. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT, Roorkee, and has over 33 years of experience in the Indian Power Sector. Prior to his elevation as Director (Technical) of REC, he was serving as Executive Director in the Company and was responsible for all aspects of project financing including project appraisal, entity appraisal, sanction, disbursement, monitoring of projects in renewable energy, generation and transmission.
Singh has earlier worked in leading Power Sector PSUs namely NTPC and Power Grid Corporation of India Limited in technical, commercial and operations functions, including transmission project development and management, procurement of goods and services, construction of EHV sub-stations and transmission lines in various parts of the country. He also led a team for procurement activities, in respect of World Bank funded transmission projects. Further, he has exposure to various financial aspects including resource mobilization, raising of bonds, commercial paper, ECB etc.
Singh is also a Director on the Board of REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of REC.
REC Limited, formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited, is a public Infrastructure Finance Company in India’s power sector. The company is a Public Sector Undertaking and finances and promotes power projects across India.
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