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Leadership Change at SJVN Ltd: Bhupender Gupta Appointed CMD (Additional Charge), IAS Arindam Chaudhary Steps Down as Official Director

Govt of Himachal Pradesh Recalls Nominee Director from SJVN Board. Power Ministry Assigns THDC’s Bhupender Gupta to Lead SJVN Temporarily
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New Delhi: Arindam Chaudhary, IAS (2014 Batch), has officially ceased to serve as the Part-Time Official Director (Government Nominee) on the Board of SJVN Ltd effective August 1, 2025. The development follows a formal notification issued by the Government of Himachal Pradesh.

Chaudhary, who was appointed as the Government Nominee Director on the Board of SJVN Limited on 12 July 2024, represented the interests of the Himachal Pradesh Government in the joint venture company. His departure marks the end of a tenure dedicated to governance oversight and administrative contribution.

Bhupender Gupta Gets Additional Charge as CMD, SJVN

Following the vacancy, the Ministry of Power has assigned the additional charge of the post of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of SJVN Ltd to Mr. Bhupender Gupta, Director (Technical), THDC India Limited. The appointment is effective from August 1, 2025, for a period of three months or until a regular appointment is made, whichever is earlier.

Mr. Bhupender Gupta, a senior technocrat in the power sector, currently holds a directorial position at Tehri Hydro Development Corporation (THDC) and brings decades of experience in energy infrastructure and strategic leadership.

read also: SJVN Partners with UPPCL, NDMC for Nearly 1,500 MW of Renewable Energy Supply; Strengthening Green Energy Network

Background: Arindam Chaudhary’s Tenure and Profile

Mr. Arindam Chaudhary is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2014 Batch. He holds a degree in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. As Nominee Director, he played an important liaison role between the State Government and SJVN, contributing to policy alignment and stakeholder engagement.

About SJVN Ltd

SJVN Ltd, a joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Himachal Pradesh, is a key public sector undertaking involved in hydroelectric power generation and renewable energy projects. The company has also expanded into thermal, wind, and solar power, with operations across India and neighboring countries.

read also: Leadership Continuity: Rajendra Prasad Goyal Given Additional Charge as Director (Finance) of SJVN Ltd- Know more about Him


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