BackPESB recommends K.M. Singh for NHPC CMD post
Singh's name has been recommended from a list of 12 contenders who were interviewed during the selection process
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New Delhi: After almost four years, state-run NHPC Ltd is likely to get its full-time chairman and managing director as government head-hunter Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on Monday recommended K.M. Singh’s name for the post.
Singh’s name has been recommended from a list of 12 contenders who were interviewed during the selection process, according to information on PESB website.
At present, Singh is the chief executive director of NHDC, a joint venture firm of NHPC and state government of Madhya Pradesh. NHPC has been unable to fill the post of CMD which has been vacant since January 2011, with additional charge being handled by several incumbents over a period of time.
Singh has a career spanning approximately 29 years in the power sector. He joined NHPC on 22 May 1979 and is in charge of all the NHDC projects. He holds bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Madan Mohan Malaviya Engineering College, Gorakhpur.
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