Arvind Kumar Sinha has taken over as Group General Manager of the 2,100-mw Farakka Super Thermal Power Station of NTPC Ltd with effect from February 4, 2016. A Mechanical Engineer by training, Sinha was serving as Group General Manager of NTPC-Tanda prior to taking up his new assignment at Farakka.
He started his career as Executive Trainee with NTPC in 1981 and was regularised at Singrauli, where he was associated with the operation of NTPC’s first Super Thermal Power Plant.
Sinha has worked in various capacities at Singrauli, Tanda and Korba before becoming Project head of KBUNL at Muzaffarpur, Bihar, in 2009.
An able administrator and a distinguished technocrat, Sinha has undergone advanced training in Engineering and Management from reputed Institutes of the country.
He brings with him rich experience of about 34 years in the field of Operations and Maintenance of thermal power plants.