Shri Sukhdev Singh, IAS (Retd.), aged 61 years, has been appointed as an Independent Director on the Board of PTC India Limited with effect from 11th November 2025.
A 1987-batch officer of the Indian Administrative Service, Shri Singh holds a B.E. (Mechanical) degree from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh (1986). He superannuated in 2024 after an illustrious career spanning nearly 37 years, during which he served in various key administrative roles across the states of Bihar and Jharkhand.
Notably, Shri Singh served as the Chief Secretary of Jharkhand for quarter to four years. Throughout his career, Shri Singh held several senior positions including SDM, District Magistrate, Secretary, Principal Secretary, and Additional Chief Secretary across a wide range of departments such as Home, Tribal Welfare, Social Welfare, Housing, Human Resource Development, Information & Public Relations, Forest & Environment, Transport, Health & Family Welfare, Sports & Culture, Finance, Commercial Taxes, Building Construction, Home, and Water Resources

Ms. Mini Ipe, aged about 61 years (Ex- MD, Life Insurance Corporation of India) has rich and diverse experience of more than 37 years in insurance sector. Ms. Mini Ipe holds master’s degree in commerce and has distinguished experience at Life Insurance Corporation of India in various capacities including multiple chief executive/ Board director roles.

She has worked in various capacities and handled important assignments with great success. She has handled the portfolios of investment, claims, P&GS, Finance/ accounts, policy direction regulatory compliance, etc. She was Zonal Manager In-charge of South Central Zone, Hyderabad and holds distinction of being first Lady Zonal Manager (In-Charge) of LIC. She has been recognized as “India’s top 100 women in finance’ in the year 2000 by the Association of International Wealth Management of India.
Ms. Mini Ipe has been appointed as an Independent Director on the Board of PTC India Ltd w.e.f. 07th December, 2024

Shri Prakash S. Mhaske, (DIN: 08512385), aged about 61 years did his graduation in Engineering (B.E) from Nagpur University in 1982 from Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering, Nagpur. He joined Central Electricity Authority in 1984 as a Group-A officer in the Central Power Engineering Services, through the combined Engineering Services- Examination (1982) of UPSC and he has worked in almost all the fields of power sector viz. Generation, Transmission, Grid Operation and Electricity Regulations. He is an Ex-Chairman of Central Electricity Authority (CEA). Shri Prakash S. Mhaske has appointed as Independent Director on the Board of PTC India Limited w.e.f. 16th January, 2023

Shri Masood Akhtar Ansari, Executive Director (Finance) of NTPC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE engaged in the business of Power Generation, Power Trading, and Coal Mining.
Shri Ansari joined NTPC as an Executive Trainee in 1990 and has more than 33 years of diverse experience in almost all aspects of Finance and Accounts, which includes debt mobilization from domestic and foreign lenders, Budgeting, Finance Concurrence, Investor Services, and Superannuation Trusts. He also has substantial exposure of working as Head of Finance at the Thermal Power Project and Hydropower Project.
Presently, he is head of the Concurrence, Treasury and Superannuation Trusts at the Corporate Centre, NTPC.
Shri Ansari is also serving as a part-time Director on the Board(s) of NTPC’s subsidiaries/ joint ventures, namely Energy Efficiency Services Ltd., NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Company Limited, IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited and Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited.

Shri Rajiv Kumar Rohilla, Executive Director (Contract Services) in POWERGRID, Nominee Director of POWERGRID on PTC Board, aged about 55 years, is an Engineering Graduate from National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra and Masters in Business Administration from prestigious Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University.
He has rich experience of over 30 years in Public Procurement. He, as POWERGRID’s officer under different capacities, has been associated with various Contracts Management functions including the ones funded by the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank and other funding agencies. He has established credentials as International Procurement Consultant, wherein he was associated as consultant to POWERGRID Bangladesh with their First and Second Blocks, 500 MW Back to Back HVDC Projects of India – Bangladesh Power Exchange Programme under Asian Development Bank funding. As a change manager:
– He has effectively contributed towards POWERGRID’s implementation of e-Procurement and e-Reverse Auction. He has been associated with the design and development of POWERGRID’s own e-procurement system on SAP-SRM module, as a business expert; and
– Carried out the Systemic Improvements in the procurement policies and processes of POWERGRID’s JV Company Energy Efficiency Services Limited during his deputation there for about 16 months.
He has been appointed as Nominee Director of POWERGRID on the Board of PTC India Ltd w.e.f. 17-01-2024.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar aged about 56 years is Ph.D (Management Sciences) from Devi Ahilya University, Indore. He graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Government Engineering College, Ujjain and did his Masters in Industrial Engineering & Management from Devi Ahilya University, Indore. Further, he is a qualified Cost Accountant from ICAI.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar joined MP State Electricity Board in May, 1989 as Graduate Engineer and served there till August, 2004 as in various capacities. Then he joined Madhya Pradesh Paschim Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Ltd., Indore as Deputy Director (Finance) in August, 2004. He served the Organization till May, 2023 in various capacities including Director (Finance) 2012-2015 and Director (Commercial) 2015-2021. He had also served in KIOCL Ltd. (Cat-I Mini Ratna CPSU) as Director (Finance) since May, 2023.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar has a decade of experience of working in senior leadership roles (Director/CFO/CITO) in the Power Distribution Sector. He has more than 3 decades of work experience in Commercial/IT Management/Finance and Engineering domains. His functional experience includes Policy Planning, Budgeting and Resources Allocation, Contract Negotiations, Accounts & Finance, Project Financing, Treasury Management, Internal Audit, Regulatory Affairs, Revenue Management, Strategic Consumer Engagement, ERP Implementation, ITOT, Smart Metering, Management of Consulting Support (CIDA, SNC, Big-4) etc.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar joined PTC Board as Whole time Director designated as Director (Commercial & Operations) w.e.f. 18th January, 2024. Later, he was given additional charge of the post of CMD (PTC) w.e.f. 13th June, 2024, till further orders.