New Delhi : Ram Tirath Agarwal, Director (Finance), Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been felicitated with “CA-CFO – Power Sector Award” by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in recognition of his exceptional performance and achievements as CA – CFO in the Power Sector Category for the year 2014. The award was presented by President of the Institute at the ‘ICAI AWARD 2014’ function held in Mumbai recently.

Shri Agarwal assumed the charge of Director (Finance) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) on 29th July, 2011. He has been playing a pivotal role in financial management of the Company since inception.

A Chartered Accountant by profession, Shri Agarwal has more than 33 – year of experience in all areas of Finance & Accounts functions at site and corporate office like finalization of Accounts, Raising of Debt & Equity funds at competitive rates and Treasury Functions. He was dedicatedly involved in first Public Offer of the company in 2007 and played a leadership role in the two successful Follow-on Public Offers of POWERGRID in 2010 & 2013. Before joining POWERGRID in 1991, he had worked in power major NTPC Ltd. project sites for around 10 years.

source : Sachin Murdeshwar