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CHANDAN ROY

Mr. Chandan Roy served as a Director of Operations at NTPC Ltd. from January 2004 to July 31, 2010. Mr. Roy has wide exposure in product design, plant engineering and O & M processes with special achievements in design & analysis of large coal fired boilers. He has almost 40 years of power project development, operations and maintenance expertise. He was instrumental in many of the successful engineering of major segments of NTPC fleet. He had taken multiple new initiatives related to development of boiler analysis, simulation software 'flame track' and complete business process automation at NTPC Engineering Division. He has varied experience of more than 38 years in areas of project planning, conceptualization, design, engineering and operations. Mr. Roy has held various positions in the Operation Services and Engineering Division. He worked for ACC Vickers Babcock Ltd. and Babcock & Wilcox, London. He developed the fuel business model for NTPC and created in-house capability of developing fuel resources. He conceptualized the role of mining, gas E&P, and LNG partners and developed strategies in each area. His work on coal mines development led to development and execution on 6 coal blocks. He started work on development of the LNG chain for NTPC and led many discussions on identifying business partners including pursued an agreement with the Nigerian Government for LNG sourcing from Nigeria. Mr. Roy served with NTPC Ltd. since 1977. He served as the Chairman of Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited since November 2009. He served as the Chairman of Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Ltd., a subsidiary of NTPC Ltd. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited until September 2007. He has been an Additional Director of Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd. since September 14, 2012. He serves as a Director of Northern Coalfields Ltd. (NCL) and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). He serves as Independent Director of ALSTOM T&D India Limited. He served as Non Executive and Independent Director of ALSTOM T&D India Limited since August 6, 2011. He serves as Director of L&T Power Development Limited, Maithon Power Limited, DC Industrial Plant Services Pvt. Limited, IL&FS Tamil Nadu Power Company Limited, Feedback Power Operations & Maintenance Services Pvt. Ltd and PLF Energy Maxima Pvt. Ltd. He has been Additional Independent Director of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. since December 2014. Mr. Roy serves as a Director of NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd and Jindal Power Limited. He was promoted to be the Executive Director (NCR) as Head National Capital Region group of NTPC Power Stations and ultimately to head all Operations for NTPC and a member of the Board of Directors. He served as a Director of Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Limited from October 8, 2004 to July 31, 2010. He served as a Director of VISA Power Limited; NTPC Ltd., since January 1, 2004; Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited. He served as a Director on the Board of West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited. Several papers authored by him were published in national and international journals and fetched him great acclaim. With his expertise in the area of power plant design, commissioning and generation, he was awarded "Eminent Engineer Award" by Institute of Engineers (India) in 2006. He has attended various training programmes in India & abroad and presented technical papers. Mr. Roy holds a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Nagpur University in 1971. He has attended Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad. .