Shri Ram Naresh Singh

Member (Pro-tem)

Shri R.N.Singh (61 years) assumed the charge of Protem Member of DERC on 26th September 2024. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from BIT, Sindhri, Ranchi University (1980 batch) and has a total experience of 37 years of diverse roles across the value chain of the Indian Power Sector.

Shri Singh started his professional career in the year 1986 with NTPC Limited and subsequently joined Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) in the year 1991. After serving PGCIL for more than three decades, Shri Singh served as the Chairman of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) from January 2021 to August 2023.

Under his leadership DVC won the CBIP (Central Board for Irrigation & Power) Award 2022 for ‘Best Performing Thermal Power Sector’. He has also been awarded for his “Transformational Leadership in Power Business Sector” by News18 Bangla Network.

Prior to serving DVC, Shri Singh was also the Executive Director (Engineering & FQA) at Power Grid Corporation of India Limited where he led the successful completion of several challenging and critical national transmission projects.