SJVN's Rajesh Kumar Chandel Meets Senior Power Ministry Officials to Boost Sector Synergy

New Delhi, June 18, 2026: SJVN Limited Director (Projects) Rajesh Kumar Chandel paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Power on Thursday and held discussions with senior government officials aimed at enhancing cooperation and accelerating the efficient development of India's power sector.

During the visit, Chandel met Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal, along with Additional Secretary (Thermal) Piyush Singh, Additional Secretary (Transmission and V&S) D. Sai Baba, Additional Secretary (Hydro) Diwakar Nath Misra, and Joint Secretary and Financial Adviser Mahabir Prasad.

Focus on Greater Coordination in the Power Sector

According to SJVN, the meetings centered on strengthening collaboration and fostering greater synergy among various stakeholders to ensure efficient and sustainable growth of the power sector.

The discussions covered areas aimed at improving coordination across thermal, hydro and transmission segments, reflecting the government's emphasis on expanding power infrastructure and enhancing energy security.

Supporting India's Growing Energy Needs

SJVN, one of India's leading public sector power companies, has been actively expanding its presence across hydroelectric, solar, wind and thermal energy projects. The interaction with senior Ministry of Power officials is expected to further facilitate policy support and accelerate project execution.

The meetings underscore the importance of close cooperation between public sector enterprises and the government in achieving India's long-term energy and infrastructure goals.