Tyagi Ravindra Kumar appointed Power Grid Corporations CMD

Sreekant Kandikuppa, who resigned at the age of superannuation, has been replaced as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) by Ravindra Kumar Tyagi.Leading state-owned company Power Grid Corporation announced a major leadership transition on January 1. Sreekant Kandikuppa, who resigned at the age of superannuation, has been replaced as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) by Ravindra Kumar Tyagi.Tyagi, who is 57 years old, brings a plethora of expertise and experience to his new position. He received his degree in Electrical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh.

He furthered his education by earning an M.Tech in Energy Studies from the esteemed IIT Delhi. Being recognized by Carnegie Mellon University in the United States as a "Fulbright Scholar" adds even more credibility to his academic background. Various Experiences in the Power Industry Tyagi, who has worked in the electricity industry for more than 33 years, has occupied a number of important roles in major public sector undertakings (CPSUs). His experience managing multifunctional projects in several business domains, such as asset management, engineering, and business development, both locally and internationally, has distinguished him during his time at POWERGRID. Director of Operations Contributions Prior to AscendingScholarly Input In addition to being a seasoned professional, Tyagi actively participates in the academic community. He has written more than fifty technical articles that have been presented at both national and international conferences. This facet of his professional background demonstrates his dedication to innovation and knowledge exchange in the power industry.