P S Kumar takes charge as Director (Planning and Projects) NLC

P Selvakumar, has assumed office  as  Director (Planning & Projects) in Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited with effect from January 1, Friday. Prior to this P Selvakumar has served as Chief General Manager in new projects and business development department of the company. 

P Selvakumar  is a graduate in mechanical engineering and in mining engineering and also a post graduate in thermal power engineering and finance management. He holds first class mines managers certificate.

The 57 years old  P Selvakumar joined NLC in 1981 and had 34 years of wide-range experience in the field of projects planning and execution and mine planning and operation and held various important positions in the company.  He has worked for the Barsingsar Lignite Mine Project   (2.1 mt), biggest open cast mine in Rajasthan, where he had successfully executed  his abilities and was responsible for  the  concept  to  the completion stage without any time or cost overrun. This mine is the feed-head for the thermal power plant (2X125 mw) there. During his tenure, as unit head of the mine-IA at Neyveli has achieved the excellent level target in all the years. Simultaneously, he has served as project in-charge for re-structuring mine-I & mine-IA and monitored all the activities of the project and ensured the commencement of work as per the time schedule.