Shri Rajeev Kumar Vishnoi

Shri Rajeev Kumar Vishnoi has taken over the additional charge of the post of Chairman and Managing Director of NHPC Limited on December 13, 2022. Shri Rajeev Kumar Vishnoi has more than 35 years of vast and rich experience in Design, Engineering and construction of hydro project structures. He joined THDCIL in year 1989 at the level of Engineer and worked in different capacities and rose to the level of General Manager in year 2013 and thereafter elevated as Executive Director in year 2016. Apart from heading the Design Department, he also held the additional charge of Executive Director, Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project (VPHEP) 444MW. He has various prestigious achievements to his credit while working with the Tehri, Koteshwar and Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydro projects.

Shri Vishnoi is an Hons. Graduate in Civil Engineering from BITS Pilani and he has also attained the qualification of MBA and has undergone Professional Up-gradation Programme in Design and Construction of Hydraulic Structures and Hydropower Constructions from State University of Moscow, Russia. He has also attended Advance Management Programme in Leading Strategic Change from ASCI, Hyderabad in association with SDA Bacconi School of Management, Italy.

He has significantly contributed as member of World Bank Expert Group to deliberate and constitute guidelines in respect of contracts during various interactions with World Bank Headquarters, Washington (USA) on their invitation. He is also currently representing India in international Commission on Large Dams for Technical Committee on Seismic Safety of Dams.

He has delivered notable keynote lectures in several countries such as Spokane(US), Washington DC(US), St. Petersburg(Russia), Chengdu(China), Beijing(China), Porto Carras (Greece), Antalya(Turkey), Ottawa(Canada), Singapore and Nepal.

Presently, Shri Vishnoi is also holding the charge of Chairman & Managing Director of THDC India Limited and additional charge of the posts of CMD & Director (Technical) of North Eastern Electric Power Corpn Ltd (NEEPCO).