Board of Director

Mr. Rajeev Kumar Vishnoi is Chairman of TUSCO Limited (A JV company of THDC India Ltd. and UPNEDA, GoUP). Mr. Vishnoi is also Chairman and Managing Director, THDC India Limited. Mr Vishnoi is a renowned Engineer in Power Sector in India as well as in Global Arena. The accomplishments of Mr Vishnoi in development of Mega power projects are unparalleled.

Mr. Rajeev Kumar Vishnoi is an Hons. Graduate in Civil Engineering from BITS Pilani and holds a MBA Degree too. He undergone Professional Up-gradation Programme in Design and Construction of Hydraulic Structures and Hydropower Constructions from State University of Russia. He enriched his management skills by participating in Advanced Management Programme in Leading Strategic Change from ASCI, Hyderabad in association with SDA Bacconi School of Management, Italy.

He is a thorough power engineer and has nearly 34 years of professional experience in Design, Construction and Operation of Power Projects. He chose to join the challenging field of Hydropower development and growing through the ranks, presently he is the Chairman and Managing Director of THDC India Limited, a position he holds since August 2021. By virtue of his extra-ordinary expertize and skills, Mr Vishnoi also holds the additional responsibility of CMD of other premier power sector PSUs namely NHPC and NEEPCO.

Holding the responsibility of three CPSE companies of Schedule-A is a feat witnessed never before in India. The operational capacity of these power sector CPSEs is 10,715 MW, majority of which is hydropower. Mr. Vishnoi thus spearheads nearly 21% of the total operational hydropower of the country. He possesses a unique combination of experience in design as well as construction management of mega projects in power sector, including India's legendry Tehri Hydro Power Plant. Mr Vishnoi is also a proponent of implementing state-of-the-art technology in construction and operation of power projects. His focus on environmental protection and social development makes him a complete power professional. India is proud to have a technocrat of this stature and the present scenario, wherein he is at the helm of affairs of some of the most reputed power sector PSUs is a mark of recognition to his extra-ordinary talent.

Mr. Vishnoi also has a wide ranging international exposure. He is internationally recognized as an Expert Power Engineer. He is the President of INCOLD and also represents India in ICOLD for Seismic Technical Committee. He is also a member of World Bank Expert Group.

Shri Bhupender Gupta has joined THDC India Limited as Director (Technical) on 09th June, 2023 and has been appointed as Nominee Director of THDCIL on TUSCO Board w.e.f. 09.04.2024.. Before joining THDCIL, he was holding the position of Director (Technical) at Punatsangchhu Hydroelectric Project Authority in Bhutan. Prior to this, he worked as Additional Chief Executive Officer in two subsidiaries of REC, i.e., REC Transmission Projects Co. Ltd and REC Power Distribution Co. Ltd as Operational Head. During his tenure at REC, he was responsible for the Execution, Project Management, Contract Management, and Consultancy of Power Sector Projects.

Shri Gupta has a rich and vast working experience of around 33 years, out of which for around 30 years he has worked in the Power Sector and was responsible for Planning/Design/Execution/Contract Project Management and O M of large Hydro Projects as well as Transmission/Distribution Projects.

Shri Gupta is a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical with an MBA in Operation Management. Before Joining REC Ltd. in 2007, he worked in Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (SJVNL) for 12 years in various positions and was responsible for the Planning, Erection, and Commissioning of Electro-mechanical Equipment of 1500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Plant, the biggest Hydroelectric project under operation so far in India. He also worked in Bhutan earlier on deputation with 1020MW Tala Hydroelectric Power Project for around 3 years (from 2002 to 2005).

Shri Sandeep Singhal, is currently holding the post of Executive Director at THDCIL and has been appointed as Nominee Director of THDCIL on TUSCO Board w.e.f. 09.04.2024. Shri Singhal has completed his bachelors and masters in Civil Engineering from University of Roorkee. He joined THDCIL in 1990 as Engineer Trainee and worked for about 24 years in Design Engg Deptt. Thereafter he worked in Corporate Contracts department and functioned as HoD of contracts Department. He has also served as Incharge of NCR unit of THDCIL.

Recently he has taken over as E.D. (Tech.) and is holding the charge of Design Engg. Deptt., Operation Maintenance Safety Deptt., R D Deptt., Geology Geotechnical Deptt. and Cost Engg. Deptt. at THDCIL.

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