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Shri Y.K. Chaubey takes over as director technical NHPC
New Delhi: Shri Y.K. Chaubey has taken over as Director (Technical) at NHPC Limited, on 1st April 2020. Prior to his appointment as Director (Technical), NHPC he held the position of Executive Director (Contracts), NHPC.
He had joined NHPC in 1985 as a Probationary Executive (Civil) at 540 MW Chamera Hydro-Electric Project (now Chamera-I Power Station), Himachal Pradesh. Shri Chaubey has been working for more than 34 years in various departments (Contracts, Design & Engineering) and Construction Projects of NHPC in various capacities. He possesses experience in all aspects of development of a hydro-project from concept to commissioning and has contributed in development of NHPC.
Shri Chaubey has also worked in construction of two prestigious projects of NHPC i.e. 540 MW Chamera-I Project, HP – executed in collaboration with SNC/ACRES of Canada and 480 MW Uri HE Project, J&K – executed on turnkey basis by Uri Civil – a Swedish Consortium.
Shri Chaubey also contributed as an expert member of Working Group, led by Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission for the 3rd China-India Strategic Economic Dialogue in 2014 at Beijing, China. On request of Polavaram Project Authority, in 2017 he led NHPC expert team to Polavaram Multi-purpose project for alternate arrangement of coffer dam.
Shri Chaubey has been sent by NHPC to Stockholm, Sweden in 1993 under Transfer of Technology programme. He has also participated in ICOLD-2004, Seoul, South Korea and ICOLD-2016, Johannesburg, South Africa. Shri Chaubey is also in the Board of Bundelkhand Saur Urja Limited as nominee Director w.e.f. 25th June, 2019.
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