PGCIL reshuffles senior management with new CFO, director charge and ED promotion
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has announced a series of appointments and senior management changes, including the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), additional charge of the Director (Finance) post, and the promotion of an Executive Director. The changes took effect from July 1, 2026, according to regulatory filings with the stock exchanges.
New appointments
Shri Venkata Subrahamanyam Vallurie, Chief General Manager (F&A), has assumed charge as CFO of PGCIL with effect from July 1, 2026. His appointment was approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on June 10, 2026.
A qualified Cost Accountant, Shri Vallurie has more than 35 years of post-qualification experience, including over 32 years with PGCIL. He has worked across finance functions such as resource mobilisation, financial concurrence, enterprise resource planning (ERP), financial accounting and internal audit.
Dr. Yatindra Dwivedi, Director (Personnel), has been entrusted with the additional charge of Director (Finance) for a period of three months from July 1, 2026, or until a regular incumbent assumes charge, whichever is earlier. The appointment follows an order issued by the Ministry of Power on June 27, 2026.
The company has also appointed Smt. Anjana Luthra, General Manager (Company Secretariat), as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer with immediate effect from June 10, 2026. The appointment was approved by the Board at its meeting held on the same date.
Executive Director promoted
Shri Dharambir Kumar, Chief General Manager, has been promoted to the position of Executive Director, one level below the Board of Directors, with effect from July 1, 2026.
An Electrical Engineering graduate with more than 30 years of experience, Shri Kumar has worked in substation operation and maintenance, project execution and the National Project Monitoring Control Center (NPMCC). He will continue to head the NPMCC department in his new role.
Shri Ravisankar Ganesan, Director (Finance) and CFO, ceased to hold office on June 30, 2026, upon attaining the age of superannuation.
