Mr. Ganesh Srinivasan is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited. The company is a Public Private Partnership (Joint Venture) between Tata Power and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, supplying electricity to a populace of over 7 million in North Delhi.
He brings with him two decades of experience in areas like power utility, infrastructure (cement, steel), automotive, product development & manufacturing. He spearheaded strategy, operations, transformation & organisational development in his preceding roles. In his previous stint, Mr. Srinivasan was the Chief - Transmission & Distribution, Tata Power, Mumbai and has also served there as the Head Strategy & Corporate Planning Division. He has been with Tata Power since September 2012.
Mr. Srinivasan started his career with Cummins Inc. and has also worked with McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm. He is a regular speaker at the industry forums and seminars where he champions the cause of developing ‘Utilities of the Future’ with sustainability and strategic planning at the core. He is a B.Tech from IIT Madras, an MBA from The Indian School of Business and holds a Masters degree in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University, USA.
Mr. Siddharth Singh is a seasoned communications professional with over a decade of experience in Corporate Affairs and Communication and nearly two decades in the sector.
Presently, Mr. Singh is heading Corporate Affairs, Communications, Facility Management, Security, and Health Services at Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited. He works closely with the Delhi Government, ensures the organisation’s strategic alignment with the company’s messages across all stakeholders and leads the company’s branding initiatives.
Additionally, he brings along with him a decade long experience of spearheading the Tata Network Forum North which comprises of 32 TATA Group Companies, coming together to co-create a culture of innovation.
Mr. Singh has headed the Customer Care department of the company in the past and has brought several innovative concepts for the utility customers. He is of the firm belief that leadership and learning are indispensable to each other which is why it is always important to keep learning and exploring new things.
Prior to joining TATA Power-DDL, he was associated with the Special Protection Group (SPG) with the Government of India and has served in BSF protecting the borders of India. He hails from the UPSC Central Police Organization cadre of 1995 batch. He was awarded the Instructors grading in BSF and Best Overall Trainee in the foundation course of SPG. After a stint of nearly 10 years of Government Service he joined the prestigious Tata Group.
He pursued his post-graduation from Delhi University in History and is an alumnus of Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University. He has led several key projects in realms of consumer empowerment and sustainability with the Delhi Government.
Suranjit MishraChief Financial Officer
Mr. Suranjit Mishra is the Chief Financial Officer at Tata Power-DDL. Mr. Mishra has been with the Tata Power Company Limited (Tata Power) since October 2009. During this tenure in Tata Power, he has served in various capacities in Finance & Accounts including Financial Controller, Maithon Power; CFO, Powerlinks Transmission Limited, and CFO, Tata Power Trading Company Limited. He is also a Board member of Tata Power Ajmer Distribution Limited.
Mr. Mishra is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). He completed his Masters in Business Management from the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi University.
Dwijadas BasakChief - Commercial, SIG & Customer Experience
Mr. Dwijadas Basak is the Chief - Commercial, SIG & Customer Experience at Tata Power-DDL. Mr. Basak spearheads the Commercial Group that includes Customer Care, Metering, Billing, Revenue Collection and Recovery, New Connection Applications, Loss Control, Smart Metering, Demand Side Management and Renewable Energy Resources.
During his three decade long career in the Power Distribution sector, Mr. Basak had worked both in India and abroad in varied Commercial and Operation areas that included Business Process Re-engineering of Commercial Processes, SAP ISU implementation with complete integration with SAP CRM, Operations Technology including OMS/SCADA/DMS, Big data, GIS, Call Center operations and other SAP modules like PM/MM/FI/PS, Data Analytics in theft detection, Implementation of Smart metering system through RF communication technology, Field Force Automation in Metering etc.
Between 1991-2000, he worked with three Major Private Power Distribution companies in India. Between 2000 and 2002 he served AES Electro Paulo, and was involved in the business of Power distribution in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Since 2003, he is working with Tata Power DDL in various roles.
Mr. Basak is an Electrical Engineering Graduate From B.E. College, Calcutta University. He is a fellow member of Institution of Engineers (India) [IEI].
He had pursued Advanced Leadership Course from IIM- Bangalore and Certification program on General Management (TGELS) by Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and TATA Management Training Centre (TMTC).
Mr. Praveen Agrawal is a seasoned Human Resource professional and presently heading the Human Resource & Industrial Relations (HR & IR) function at Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL).
Mr. Agrawal has been associated with Tata Power-DDL since 2003 and has been instrumental in successfully taking the company through the challenging phase of transformational journey and have contributed towards the entire gamut of HR functioning notably change management post privatization, strategic planning & implementation, systems and processes design and improvement, ERP implementation, employee engagement, performance & career management, talent acquisition, management and retention and seamless communication between the management and the grass root employees.
With a ‘people, process, systems and design thinking’ approach and a belief in empowering the workforce by giving them ample opportunities for their holistic development, Mr. Agrawal is efficiently leading a team of human resources professionals and working with Business Leaders to take the organization forward.
Aligning with the HR Vision of making Tata Power-DDL a learning organization that nurtures talent, his focus is on growth & development of employees, generating opportunities for multi skilling and knowledge enhancement for ensuring capability building and long term sustenance.
In a career spanning over 25 years, Mr. Agrawal has worked in Energy and Telecom sectors before moving to the Power sector by joining Tata Power-DDL and Tata Power Company Limited. He is post-graduate in Personnel Management and a certified SAP HR professional. He has also undergone certification program on coaching for performance from IIM-Bangalore, several other SLDP and Strategic HR programs.
Rajesh BahlChief – Network Services & Quality
Mr. Rajesh Bahl spearheads the Network Services & Quality Group that includes Power System Control, Distribution Projects, EHV, Network Engineering, Energy Audit, Quality Assurance, GIS, and EHV Civil.
During his three decade long career in the Power Distribution sector, Mr. Bahl had worked both in India and abroad in varied Commercial, Operation and Technological areas that included Business Process Re-engineering of Commercial Processes, Operations Technology & Safety.
From 1988 - till date, he has worked with CPWD, L&T and Shri Ram Group in India before joining Power Sector Distribution. He worked in various positions as Asst. Manager, Commercial Manager, District Manager in various districts, Circle Head, Head RRG and Head Safety at Tata power Delhi Distribution.
Mr. Bahl is an Electrical Engineering graduate, MBA (Operation) and LLB from Delhi University. He also pursued Advanced Leadership Course from IIM- Ahmedabad and Strategic leadership program from Tata Management Training Centre (TMTC) Pune.
Peyush TandonChief – Regulatory, Legal and Power Management
Mr. Peyush Tandon is heading the Regulatory, Legal & Power Management System at Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL). Mr. Tandon was the Chief – Regulatory at Tata Power prior to moving to Tata Power-DDL.
An experienced professional having around 24 years of rich experience in energy space related to strategy formulation, business development, electricity trading, procurement activities related capital equipment (BTG and BOP) and fuels (gas/liquid fuel/coals), regulations, financial evaluation, treasury and project finance, Mr. Tandon has exceptional strategic and analytical abilities that he has acquired over the years through his understanding of the management processes of various organizations that he has worked with.
Mr. Tandon’s journey started at Tata Power as Head - Key Consumer Management handling the relationships with key consumers of Tata Power Distribution in Mumbai. He conceptualized, negotiated and executed the first renewable energy captive transactions for Tata Power in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. He then moved in as Head - Strategy and New Products with Tata Power Trading Company Limited (TPTCL) wherein he worked with the team to lay the foundations of renewable open access.
Mr. Tandon has worked with distinguished players in the energy space like Torrent Power, CLP, AES and ENGIE prior to joining Tata Power in June 2016.
He graduated as an Electrical Engineer from National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur. Mr. Tandon also a holds Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration in Marketing and Finance from ICFAI Business School along with being a Chartered Financial Analyst from ICFAI, Hyderabad.
Subrata DasChief – Operations, Safety, Business Excellence (BE) & TQM
Mr. Subrata Das is a power sector veteran presently heading the Operations & Safety (O&S), Business Excellence (BE) and Total Quality Management (TQM) at Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited. As the Chief of the O&S vertical, his responsibilities include Competency Management, Central Enforcement Activity, Energy Meter/Smart Meter Management, HV/LV Distribution projects implementation, Complete Network Operations & its Maintenance, Energy Audit, safety including new technological innovation and products in implementation of Safety.
In addition, he manages stakeholder expectation with overall objective of corporate governance and driving business results. He is involved in policy advocacy with the Government for drives related to anti-encroachment, loss reduction, space utilization, monitoring of statutory and regulatory compliance of the company in terms of the laid down guidelines and plays a leading role in adoption of TQM to achieve reliability and AT&C Loss Level targets.
A staunch advocate of technological advancement, Mr. Das has actively contributed in the adoption of state-of-art technologies like Advanced Distribution Management Systems, SCADA-DMS, EMS, Grid Substation Automation, HVDS, ABC for LT and HT, GIS, Smart Metering, Enterprise Communication Infrastructure, Advanced Maintenance Planning and Reliability Management implemented for distribution network, distribution transformers and distribution equipment. He initiated Meter testing lab for monitoring new tamper features and its effect on energy meter recording.
Mr. Das plays a leading role in CAPEX & OPEX optimization through business process reengineering, manpower realignment. He represents the company in various national and international forums for benchmarking of process and sharing of best practices.
Mr. Das has served the company in various capacities including Central enforcement group & Circle Head. During his tenure as Circle Head in Sub-Urban Circle (primarily catering to rural areas of Tata Power-DDL geography).
HC SharmaChief – Business Development, Contracts, Stores and Technical Services
Mr. H C Sharma heads the function that includes Business Development, Stores, Contracts, Power System Control, Quality Assurance and Technical Services.
During his 32 years of career, Mr. Sharma has worked on many prestigious projects and has been instrumental in the development of Plant Engineering and Quality Assurance System at Tata Power-DDL. He has worked in various verticals that include Design, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Procurement and Execution.
He has been a part of many innovative projects like development of 3 Core-66KV cables, Coextruded cables with HDPE pipe protection, distribution box for electric poles for enhancing safety and self-life, daily work schedule unique numbering for utility project manpower and work monitoring, vertical substation, talk back seals, submersible substation, and development of smart meters. A keen planner that Mr. Sharma is, he focuses on bringing down project execution time, achieving resource optimization and smooth commissioning of electrical projects.
He has earlier worked with Engineers India Limited from July 1990 to Sept 2003 and has been associated with Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited for the last 18 years in different roles.
Mr H C Sharma is a B. Tech (Electrical), Gold Medallist from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). He has also pursued Post Graduate Certification in Business Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur.
Bharat Kumar BhadawatChief - Corporate Governance
Mr. Bharat Kumar Bhadawat is heading Corporate Governance Function at Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited. Mr. Bhadawat has a work experience of 29 years out of which 17 years in Power Distribution Sector. He headed Finance, Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Legal and Power Management Functions of the Company. From September’2021 to May’2022, he worked as the Chief - Commercial at Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Ltd. one of the Group Company and spearheaded the Commercial Functions that includes Metering, Billing, Revenue Collection, Connection Management, Customer Care, Loss Control, Smart Metering, Demand Side Management, Renewable Energy Resources and Regulatory Affairs. Prior to joining Tata Power-DDL, Mr. Bhadawat worked in the Paper and Cement Industries for nearly a decade.
Mr. Bhadawat is an Associate Member of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India and an alumnus of the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University. He has also attended Leadership and Management Development Programmes at IIM – Indore, IIM- Lucknow, IIT- Kanpur and TMTC, Pune.