Bhubaneswar: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, appointed Amit Garg as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, effective from June 1, 2023.
In a recent meeting held on March 25, 2023, the Board of Directors of TPSODL passed a resolution appointing Amit Garg as the CEO.
Welcoming Garg, Sanjay Banga, President, Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Tata Power, said, “We are delighted to welcome Amit Garg as the new CEO of TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited. With his extensive experience and proven track record in the power industry, we are confident that Garg will lead TPSODL to new heights of success.”
Prior to his appointment as CEO, Garg served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at TPSODL since August 2022. He also held the position of CEO at Tata Power Trading Company Limited (TPTCL). Throughout his extensive career, Garg has made significant contributions to the power sector, including his notable tenure at Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.
With over three decades of invaluable experience in the power industry, He holds a graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from Jabalpur Engineering College, Madhya Pradesh.
Amit Garg said, “I thank the board of TPSODL for bestowing their faith in me to lead the next phase of growth for TPSODL. I look forward to continuing the mission of empowering the lives of all consumers including the rural and tribal areas of southern Odisha through reliable and efficient power distribution services.”
The Board also acknowledged the valuable contributions of Arvind Singh, the outgoing CEO, who has played an integral role in the success of TPSODL since its inception in January 2021.
Singh is taking on the responsibility of CEO at TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) and will be based in Bhubaneswar, further contributing his expertise and strategic vision to the growth and development of TPCODL.
TPSODL serves a population of 94.38 lakh consumers with a customer base of 23.69 lahks and a vast distribution area of 48,751 sq km.
