The People section carries profiles of leading personalities in the infrastructure sectors
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Narendra K. Yadav has a challenging job on hand as chairman and managing director of MTNL. Yadav, who is also member, services, Telecom Commission, and ex-officio secretary to the government, intends to bring back the […]
Devendra Manral has been in port infrastructure and the maritime sector for the last 35 years, heading successful port businesses and working as a consultant in the maritime business. He obtained a master’s degree in […]
Haridas Menon, chief operating officer, Greenko Group, has over 30 years of experience across the conventional and renewable energy segments. At Greenko, Menon is responsible for driving the wind and solar business of the company. […]
D. Thara, a 1995 batch IAS officer, is the commissioner of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). Having worked in Gujarat since 1997, she has gained diverse experience of working in various cities, including Ahmedabad, Kheda, […]
J.P. Chalsani is the managing director and group chief executive officer of Punj Lloyd. Starting his career as a trainee engineer with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), J.P. Chalasani, a mechanical engineer by profession, […]
Atul Sobti can see the first green shoots of recovery in the power sector after a period of slow growth over the past few years. Currently CMD of BHEL, he attributes the upswing to various […]
Ashok Juneja switched from the telecom industry to finance in 2010, joining Bessemer Ventures as an operating partner. Prior to this, he had been working in the telecom industry since 1991 and was associated with […]
Devendra Jain, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dilip Buildcon Limited, entered business at an early age just after completing his bachelor’s in civil engineering from Vikram University, Ujjain. Dilip Buildcon entered the real estate […]
Ashok Katariya, an Udyog Ratna award winner from the Indian Economic Council and Lifetime Achievement award winner from the Association of Consulting Civil Engineers, began his life in straitened circumstances. The lesson he learnt from […]
A graduate in mechanical engineering, Nimbargi started his career with Babcock & Wilcox (now part of Alstom). His first job was in Madhya Pradesh, working at Birsinghpur on a 210 MW power station. In 1996, […]
Satish Chandra Jha has more than two decades of experience in financial and commercial management in the steel and power sectors, as well as expertise in the formulation and application of various power sector regulations. […]
Manish Puri has vast operational experience in the infrastructure sector. In his current job as managing director at India Infrastructure and Logistics Private Limited (IILPL) (APL IndiaLinx) and Director Domestic Business South Asia for APL […]