The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on Tuesday (13.05.2025) initiated the process to appoint the next Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) by issuing an advertisement for the post. Applications have been invited from eligible and experienced candidates, with the deadline for submission set for June 9, 2025.
The incumbent CMD, RK Tyagi, is scheduled to retire on March 31, 2026. He took charge on January 1, 2024, succeeding K Sreekant, who led the company from August 2019. As a crucial entity in India’s power transmission sector, the leadership transition at PGCIL is expected to play a significant role in shaping the company’s strategic direction and policy focus.
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