SJVN Bids farewell to Sh. Akhileshwar Singh, Director (Finance)
Shimla: 01.01.2025
SJVN, bid a warm farewell to Sh. Akhileshwar Singh, Director (Finance), in a function held at its Corporate Headquarters, Shimla. The event was graced by Sh. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director (Personnel), Sh. Chandra Shekhar Yadav, ED(HR), along with senior officials and employees of SJVN family, who conveyed their best wishes to Sh. Akhileshwar Singh for his future endeavors.
Sh. Akhileshwar Singh began his career in Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited and later joined SJVN as Sr. Officer (Finance) in 1993. On 6 January 2020, Sh. Singh assumed the charge of Director (Finance). During his tenure as Director (Finance) SJVN experienced unprecedented growth in its CapEx. Furthermore, Sh. Singh’s strong grasp of SEBI regulations and market analysis significantly boosted SJVN’s share price from ₹24.09 in 2019 to ₹170 in
2024.
SJVN expanded its renewable portfolio to 28,240 MW under the leadership of Sh. Singh as Director Incharge of Renewable Business. This included commissioning five major solar projects between 2022 and 2025, namely 75 MW Parasan Solar Power Station, 75 MW Gurah Solar Power Station, and 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station in Uttar Pradesh, 100 MW Raghanseda Solar Power Station in Gujarat and 90 MW Omkareshwar Solar Power Station in
Madhya Pradesh. As Head of SJVN’s Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA), he worked tirelessly to achieve the 12.5 GW target, resulting in the awarding of 1.5 GW solar projects in November 2023. Additional projects of 1.5 GW (Hybrid) and 1.5 GW solar are nearing the award stage.
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Born on December 11, 1964, in Siwan district, Bihar, Sh. Akhileshwar Singh holds a postgraduate degree in Business Management (Finance) from Patna University. He is married to Smt. Rita Singh and is a proud father to his daughter Anupama and son Abhinav.
Sh. Akhileshwar Singh’s legacy of professional excellence and dedication will continue to
inspire SJVN as it strides toward greater success. The entire SJVN family expresses its heartfelt
gratitude and best wishes to him for the next chapter of his life.
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