Kulamani Biswal takes over as Director at NTPC

NEW DELHI: Kulamani Biswal has taken over as the Director ( Finance) of NTPC Ltd, India's largest electricity generator.

Biswal, Commerce Graduate from Utkal University and fellow member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, took as Director (Finance) of NTPC, the company said in a statement.

An MBA from New Port University, California, USA, Biswal has done LLB. from Sambalpur University and Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.

"Biswal, 52, has rich experience of 28 years both in coal and power sector. He was Director (Finance) in Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) since October 2010 managing finance, accounting and corporate governance functions of the Company," it said.

He was Chief (Finance) at Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and contributed to drafting of various regulations and policies for smooth functioning of the power sector from year 2004 to 2010.