PTC India appoints NHPC's Umesh Kumar Nand as Director
PTC India Limited announced the appointment of Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand as a Non-Executive Nominee Director effective May 15, 2026. Nand, who is an Executive Director at NHPC Limited, brings over 30 years of experience in the hydroelectric power sector. The appointment was approved during the board meeting held on May 15, 2026.

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PTC India Limited has appointed Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand as a Non-Executive Nominee Director on its board, effective May 15, 2026. The decision was taken during the company's board meeting held on May 15, 2026. Nand is an Executive Director at NHPC Limited and has been nominated to the PTC India board in that capacity.
The board meeting commenced at 5:00 p.m. and concluded at 5:40 p.m. The appointment has been made in compliance with Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Profile of the Appointee
Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand brings over 30 years of experience in the Hydro Electric Power sector. He graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from MNNIT Allahabad and holds an MBA from Sikkim Manipal University. His career at NHPC began on November 13, 1995.
Throughout his tenure, Nand has held various pivotal roles contributing to the commissioning of construction projects and the operation and maintenance of power stations. His experience includes work at the Uri Power Station, Salal Power Station, Kurichu HEP Bhutan, Teesta-V Power Station, Chutak Power Station, and Chamamera-II Power Station. Currently, he serves as the Executive Director of the Project Monitoring & Support Group (PMSG) at NHPC.
Key Disclosures
The company confirmed that Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand is not related to any other director on the board of PTC India Limited. Furthermore, he is not debarred from holding the office of director by any order of the Securities and Exchange Board of India or other authorities.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand (DIN: 11471412) |
| Designation | Non-Executive Nominee Director |
| Date of Appointment | May 15, 2026 |
| Nominee of | NHPC Limited |
| Current Role | Executive Director, Project Monitoring & Support Group (PMSG), NHPC |
Historical Stock Returns for PTC India
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -5.22% | -2.78% | +6.26% | +19.71% | +5.06% | +106.44% |
How might Sh. Umesh Kumar Nand's 30-year hydro power expertise influence PTC India's strategic focus on renewable energy procurement and trading?
Could NHPC's increased board representation at PTC India signal a potential deepening of the two companies' commercial or project collaboration in the near future?
How will this NHPC nominee appointment affect PTC India's governance dynamics, particularly in decisions related to power purchase agreements with hydro power generators?


































