SJVN Appoints Shri Parhajit De as Chief Financial Officer (Key Managerial Personnel)

SJVN Limited announced the appointment of Shri Parhajit De as the Chief Financial Officer (Key Managerial Personnel) of the company. This decision was approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on April 10, 2026. The meeting commenced at 11:45 HRS and concluded at 14:25 HRS.

Shri Parhajit De, who is currently the Director (Finance) of SJVN Limited, brings extensive experience to this role. Prior to joining SJVN, he held significant positions at NHPC Limited, overseeing Corporate Accounts & Policy, Corporate Tax, and Employment Benefit Trusts. He also served as a nominee Director on the Board of Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Corporation Ltd.

He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) and a Chartered Financial Analyst, with nearly 30 years of post-qualification experience. His career, which began at NHPC in November 1998, spans over 27 years, during which he developed expertise in core finance domains including corporate accounts, taxation, trusts, and contracts. His experience encompasses Indian Accounting Standards, Taxation, Tariff Regulations, and Corporate Governance. He has worked at both project sites and corporate offices, playing key roles in capitalization, setting up financial systems, and the first-time adoption of Ind AS.

His tenure at NHPC was marked by significant achievements, including financial statements receiving NIL comments from the C&AG for nine consecutive years and receiving accolades such as the Silver Shield for Excellence in Financial Reporting and the Gold Medal for Best Presented Annual Report. He has a deep understanding of financial systems and was instrumental in revising and updating NHPC's Finance Manuals. His expertise is expected to be crucial in implementing processes and systems that reduce risk, ensure business growth, optimize resource utilization, and foster sustainable practices, integrity, compliance, and transparency.