Shri. S.K. Garg Chairman & Managing Director 0129-2275920, 2277971 (Off.), 0124-2563749, 2364192 (Res.) skgarg@nhpc.nic.in

Shri. S.K. Garg, 59 years, is our Chairman and Managing Director. Mr. Garg holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Sri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India since 1973. He has about 36 years of professional experience in the energy sector, which includes seven years of experience in the power sector. Prior to joining our Company, he had worked with M/s Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. for 29 years in various capacities and last as Executive Director (Finance). He was appointed as our Director (Finance) w.e.f. July 1, 2003 and was holding additional charge of CMD from October 1, 2005 till January 22, 2007. He was elevated to the post of Chairman and Managing Director w.e.f. January 23, 2007. Under his able leadership, NHPC has been conferred with ‘Mini-Ratna’ Category-I status by the Govt of India and also became a listed company on NSE & BSE w.e.f 1st September 2009. Mr. Garg is also the Chairman and Managing Director of our Subsidiary, NHDC Ltd. (A Joint Venture with Govt. of M.P.) besides being Chairman of Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Corporation Limited (A Joint Venture with Govt of Manipur). Mr Garg has been conferred with several prestigious awards like ‘CA Professional Manager Award’ by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2008, ‘CEPM-PMA Honorary Fellowship Award by Project Management Associates in December 2008 and the ‘Bharatiya Shiromani Puraskar’ by the Institute of Economic Studies in 2009. Mr Garg is also on the Board of International Hydropower Association (IHA), U.K. and is a member of various other professional bodies and industry associations.