15 November 2026
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Leadership Update: Rajeev Kumar Appointed Executive Director (Civil) at SJVN to Strengthen Project and Environmental Oversight

With over 32 years of experience in civil design and hydroelectric projects, Mr. Rajeev Kumar takes charge at SJVN, including past contributions to Sunni Dam HEP and Tala Hydro Electric Project.
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New Delhi: Rajeev Kumar has assumed charge as Executive Director (Civil) and Head of Department for Geology, Cost Engineering, and Environment at SJVN Limited, marking a significant milestone in his distinguished career of over three decades in the company.

Extensive Experience in Civil Design and Construction

Mr. Rajeev Kumar joined SJVN Limited on July 5, 1993, and has since amassed more than 32 years of experience in various functions within the organization. Over the years, he has made notable contributions in civil design and engineering, particularly in Hydro Mechanical (HM) and Arch units, as well as in other corporate headquarters functions. His extensive technical expertise has played a key role in supporting the company’s ambitious hydroelectric and infrastructure projects.

Read also: SJVN Unveils ₹36 Lakh Development and Green Initiatives at NJHPS Project Area in Himachal Pradesh

Leadership Roles in Major Hydro Projects

Before assuming his new role, Mr. Rajeev Kumar served as Chief General Manager and Head of Project for the Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project (HEP). In addition, he was deputed for four years to the Tala Hydro Electric Project, where he actively contributed to the design, construction, and operational planning of the project. His experience in these high-profile assignments underscores his deep understanding of large-scale hydroelectric projects and complex civil engineering operations.

Responsibilities as Executive Director (Civil)

In his new position, Mr. Rajeev Kumar will oversee critical functions including Geology, Cost Engineering, and Environment, ensuring that SJVN’s ongoing and upcoming projects adhere to the highest standards of technical excellence, sustainability, and cost efficiency. His leadership is expected to strengthen project execution capabilities and enhance the company’s overall operational performance.

SJVN Congratulates the New Executive Director

SJVN Limited congratulates Mr. Rajeev Kumar on his appointment and extends its best wishes for continued success in his new role. With his rich experience and proven track record, he is well-positioned to drive the company’s civil engineering and environmental initiatives forward.

About SJVN

SJVN Limited is a leading public sector undertaking under the Government of India, engaged primarily in hydroelectric power generation and renewable energy projects. Established to harness the hydro potential of the Sutlej and other rivers, the company has expanded its portfolio to include thermal and solar energy projects. Known for its technical excellence and commitment to sustainable development, SJVN plays a pivotal role in India’s power sector, contributing to national energy security and economic growth.

Read also: SJVN Green Energy Awards 150 MW FDRE Project Under Landmark 1.5 GW Auction


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