NLC India Limited has conveyed the approval of President of India for appointment of Shri M. Venkatachalam, as Director (Power) of the Company with effect from the date of his assumption of charge of the post till the date of his superannuation i.e. May 31, 2026 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Pursuant to the said MoC letter, Shri M. Venkatachalam assumed the charge of Director (Power) of the Company with effect from 26th April 2023 (F.N). Shri M. Venkatachalam, Director (Power), NLCIL is a Mechanical Engineer from University of Madras and he is a Distinguished Scientist, an apex Scientific Grade from Department of Atomic Energy.

He has diverse specializations and acquired several qualifications in the field of project management and finance. He also holds certificate on Corporate Governance for Directors conducted by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA). Prior to joining NLCIL, he was an Executive Director at Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).

He has 35 years of rich experience in Nuclear station operations, project construction & commissioning, versatile site activities and corporate functions. He has wide range of expertise on all facets of power station & project implementation.