Vikram Solar appoints Biresh Ranjan Das as SVP HR
Author: PPD Team Date: January 14, 2026
Author: PPD Team Date: January 14, 2026
Vikram Solar Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Biresh Ranjan Das as Senior Vice President, Human Resources.Â
The company said Mr. Das has over two decades of cross-industry experience. Vikram Solar stated that his appointment aligns with its focus on strengthening talent development, expanding the employability pool, and building a sustainable pipeline of professionals for the clean energy ecosystem.
Additionally, Vikram Solar informed that Mr. Arindam Chakraborty, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Human Resources (HR), designated as Senior Management Personnel, has resigned. His resignation was submitted through a letter dated December 31, 2025, and has been accepted by the management.
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