New Delhi: Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, successfully hosted the 15th Annual General Meeting and 27th Governing Body Meeting of the Power HR Forum at its Corporate Office in New Delhi.
The event was graced by Parminder Chopra, Chairperson and Managing Director (CMD) of PFC and Patron of the Power HR Forum, who served as the Chief Guest for the occasion.
Senior Leadership in Attendance
The meeting saw participation from prominent HR and leadership figures from across the Indian power sector, reflecting the Forum’s importance as a collaborative platform for shaping HR practices and policies in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). Key attendees included:
- Dr. Yatindra Dwivedi, Director (Personnel), POWERGRID & President of the Forum
- Mr. Manoj Sharma, Director (Commercial), PFC & Governing Body Member – Forum
- Mr. P.A. Suresh Babu, Director (HR), NPCIL (virtually) & Governing Body Member – Forum
- Dr. G. Jawahar, Executive Director (HR), PFC & Honorary Treasurer – Forum
- Mr. B. K. Mundu, Executive Director (HRD), POWERGRID
- Mr. Akhilesh Kumar, Executive Director (HR), DVC & Governing Body Member – Forum
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Focus on Strategic HR Collaboration
The Forum deliberated on key human resource issues, explored collaborative solutions, and shared best practices relevant to the evolving needs of power sector PSUs. The discussions reaffirmed the Forum’s commitment to advancing HR excellence and aligning with the broader transformation goals of the power sector.
The sessions covered topics such as:
- Workforce modernization
- Digital transformation in HR
- Talent acquisition and retention strategies
- Skill development and training
- HR’s role in supporting sectoral reforms
Power HR Forum: A Pillar for Sector-Wide HR Development
The Power HR Forum serves as a vital platform for fostering collaboration among HR professionals in the Indian power sector. By facilitating knowledge sharing and joint initiatives, it contributes to enhancing employee engagement, leadership development, and HR innovation across public sector energy companies.
This annual gathering continues to play a crucial role in uniting various stakeholders to align HR functions with national energy goals and organizational excellence.
About Power Finance Corporation (PFC)
Power Finance Corporation Limited is a Maharatna CPSE and the largest government-owned NBFC in India based on asset size. Headquartered in New Delhi, PFC provides financial assistance across the entire power sector value chain. The corporation has played a pivotal role in funding generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy projects, supporting India’s transition towards clean and sustainable energy.