Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has announced that I S Jha has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of the company with effect from November 10.

Jha was the Director (Projects) of the company and also holding additional charge as Chairman and Managing Director since R N Nayak retired on September 30.

Jha is an electrical engineer from NIT, Jamshedpur and had been the Director (Projects) of the company since 2009. He was on the board of state transmission utilities of Haryana and Madhya Pradesh, Governing Board Member of CPRI, and Member of the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Forest Management.

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