Shri Sasanka Sarmah IRPS (2002) has been appointed as CVO- North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO), Shillong , under the Ministry of Power (level 14) for an
initial period of 3 years by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) is a central public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. Established in 1976, NEEPCO plays a vital role in harnessing the rich hydro and thermal power potential of India’s North Eastern Region. Headquartered in Shillong, Meghalaya, the organization has emerged as a major contributor to the region’s socio-economic development through sustainable energy generation and infrastructure initiatives.
NEEPCO operates several hydro, thermal, and renewable energy projects across the Northeast, contributing significantly to the national grid and ensuring reliable power supply to remote areas. The corporation has also diversified into solar and wind energy, reflecting its commitment to India’s renewable energy goals and carbon neutrality targets.
With a strong focus on innovation, environmental stewardship, and inclusive growth, NEEPCO continues to set benchmarks in project execution, corporate governance, and community welfare. The organization’s developmental activities, including skill-building, healthcare, and education initiatives, have positively impacted local communities. As part of the Indian Bureaucracy ecosystem, NEEPCO remains instrumental in strengthening India’s power sector, promoting regional balance, and driving sustainable progress in one of the country’s most strategically significant regions.
Indian PSU News Network wishes Shri Sasanka Sarmah the very best.