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IAS Chandra Sekhar Sakhamuri Appointed as Executive Director of REC Limited

Mr. Chandra Sekhar Sakhamuri is a 2011-batch IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre
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Mr. Chandra Sekhar Sakhamuri, a 2011-batch IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, has been appointed as the Executive Director of REC Limited, a leading public sector enterprise. His appointment became effective on January 14, 2025.

Mr. Sakhamuri brings a strong academic and professional background to his new role. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science & engineering from the University of Madras and a Post Graduate Diploma in International Business from Puducherry University. Prior to joining REC, he served as the Director of Sericulture in Salem, Tamil Nadu, where he contributed to the development of the state’s sericulture initiatives.

The appointment is part of REC Limited’s strategy to enhance its leadership capabilities. The company has confirmed that there are no disclosures regarding relationships between directors, ensuring transparency and compliance with SEBI regulations on senior management changes. This leadership transition reflects REC Limited’s commitment to maintaining robust governance and driving its mission of powering India’s growth.

REC Limited (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited) is a leading public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Power, India, specializing in financing and promoting power sector projects. Established in 1969, it plays a pivotal role in electrification and infrastructure development across the country.


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