GURUGRAM — Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking REC Limited commemorated its 57th Foundation Day with a special anniversary event held at its corporate office in Gurugram, highlighting over five decades of contribution to India’s power and infrastructure expansion.
The ceremony brought together top leadership from across the power sector, led by Union Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal and Central Electricity Authority (CEA) Chairperson Ghanshyam Prasad, along with chief executives from peer Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) including PFC, NTPC, HUDCO, and Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL).
Highlights & Organizational Reflection
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Leadership Address: REC Chairman and Managing Director Jitendra Srivastava welcomed the dignitaries and staff, reflecting on the company’s 57-year evolution, landmark financing achievements, and ongoing strategic commitment to power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy infrastructure.
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Industry Representation: Prominent presence of heads from key public sector financial and infrastructure majors underscored REC’s pivotal role in national energy development and infrastructure financing.
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Legacy of Excellence: The event reaffirmed REC’s core mandate as a major institutional financier supporting India’s evolving energy landscape and transition goals.
Executive Overview
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Event: 57th Foundation Day Anniversary
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Host Organization: REC Limited (A Maharatna CPSE)
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Key Leadership Present: Pankaj Agarwal (Secretary, Ministry of Power), Ghanshyam Prasad (Chairperson, CEA), Jitendra Srivastava (CMD, REC Limited)
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Participating Organizations: PFC, NTPC, HUDCO, PGCIL
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Venue: Gurugram, Haryana

