SJVN bid a warm farewell to Akhileshwar Singh, Director (Finance), in a heartfelt function at its Corporate Headquarters in Shimla. The event was attended by senior officials, including Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director (Personnel), Chandra Shekhar Yadav, ED(HR), and numerous employees of the SJVN family. They extended their best wishes to Akhileshwar Singh for his future endeavors.
Career Journey of Akhileshwar Singh
Akhileshwar Singh began his career at Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited and joined SJVN as Senior Officer (Finance) in 1993. On January 6, 2020, he assumed the role of Director (Finance).
Key Achievements as Director (Finance)
Under Akhileshwar Singh’s leadership, SJVN witnessed remarkable growth:
- Financial Growth: The company’s CapEx reached unprecedented levels.
- Share Price Surge: With expertise in SEBI regulations and market analysis, he propelled SJVN’s share price from ₹24.09 in 2019 to ₹170 in 2024.
- Renewable Energy Expansion:
- Expanded the renewable portfolio to 28,240 MW.
- Commissioned five major solar projects, including:
- 75 MW Parasan Solar Power Station, Uttar Pradesh
- 75 MW Gurah Solar Power Station, Uttar Pradesh
- 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station, Uttar Pradesh
- 100 MW Raghanseda Solar Power Station, Gujarat
- 90 MW Omkareshwar Solar Power Station, Madhya Pradesh
Role in Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA)
As the Head of SJVN’s Renewable Energy Implementing Agency, Akhileshwar Singh played a pivotal role in:
- Achieving the 12.5 GW renewable energy target.
- Awarding 1.5 GW solar projects in November 2023.
- Advancing 1.5 GW hybrid and 1.5 GW solar projects nearing award stages.
Legacy and Personal Life
Born on December 11, 1964, in Siwan, Bihar, Akhileshwar Singh holds a postgraduate degree in Business Management (Finance) from Patna University. He is a dedicated family man, with his wife Rita Singh, daughter Anupama, and son Abhinav.
Akhileshwar Singh’s dedication and visionary leadership have left an indelible mark on SJVN, inspiring the organization to achieve even greater success in the future.
SJVN Bids Farewell to Akhileshwar Singh
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