Basu appointed Dir (Projects) NHPC

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 1: Biswajit Basu has been taken over as Director (Projects), NHPC Limited, India’s premier hydropower utility and a Schedule ‘A’ enterprise of Government of India.
Prior to his appointment as Director (Projects), he held the position of Chief General Manager, Project Monitoring and Support Group Division, NHPC.
During his career spanning around 33 years in NHPC, Basu has worked in various projects during construction and O&M stages. During his tenure, he worked as Head of Project at Chutak Power Station (Ladakh), Loktak Power Station (Manipur), Dibang Multipurpose Project (Arunachal Pradesh) and Dhauliganga Power Station (Uttarakhand).
He was also the CEO of Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Corporation Limited (LDHCL), a joint venture between NHPC and Government of Manipur. He is also a Nominee Director on the Board of Lanco Teesta Hydro Power Limited (LTHPL), a subsidiary of NHPC.