Managing Committee

Electrical Research and Development Association (ERDA)

ERDA's

Leadership Team

Dr. Satish Chetwani

Director

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01.

Dr. Uday Puntambekar

Asst. Director & Head of Division Mechanical and Insulating Materials, Rajahmundry, Purchase

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02.

Mr. Rajib Chattopadhyay

Sr. Manager & Head of Division PETE II (Impulse, Cable, CT-PT, Calibration), Rabale, Narol, ERDA North, Maintenance, (Electrical & Civil)

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03.

Mr. Anil Khopkar

Asst. Director & Head of Division Business Development & CRM, Corporate (Accounts & Finance, P&A, HR)

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04.

Mr. Anil Aswani

Asst. Director & Head of Division SEC (Third Party Inspection, Energy Meter, EMI/EMC, Appliance, Lamps & Luminaries, Motor & pumps, Power Systems)

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05.

Mr. Yashinkhan Pathan

Sr. Manager & Head of Division PETE I (Transformers, Switchgear, Short Circuit – Makarpura & Savli)

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ERDA's

Managing Committee

President
Mr. Tapan K. Tripathy

Former Chief Innovation Officer
-India Zone
Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.

Vice-President
Mr. Srinivasan S.

Executive Vice President & Head – Engineering (PT&D)
Larsen & Toubro Limited,
Chennai
Ex – Officio Member & Secretary
Dr. Satish Chetwani

Director, ERDA
Field Services
Name of Employee
Mr. Mehul Patel
Sr. Manager
HR
Mr. Pratik Shah
Asst. Manager
Accounts & Finance
Mr. Pranav Parikh
Dy. Manager
Business Development
Mr. Shailesh Patel
Sr. Manager
Cables, CT-PT, Capacitors & PD
Mr. Ravi Nandwana
Sr. Engineer
CT-PT & Capacitors
Mrs. Vidya Kapse
Dy. Manager
Customer Relationship Management
Mr. Puran Gajera
Dy. Manager
EMI/EMC
Mr. Nitin Chitte
Asst. Manager
Impulse – Makarpura
Mr. Anil Solanki
Sr. Manager
Information Technology
Mr. Jaydeep Sheth
Dy. Manager
Liquid Dielectric
Mr. Ravi Singh
Dy. Manager
Motors & Pumps, Solar Pump & Converters
Mr. Anil Suthar
Dy. Manager
Mechanical
Mr. Bhavesh Vasiyani
Manager
Non Destructive & Energy Management
Mr. Mitesh Prajapati
Sr. Engineer
Quality System
Mr. Sandeep Soni
Manager
Short Circuit 3– Savli
Mr. Amar Shah
Dy. Manager
Third Party Inspection
Mr. Asheesh Dhaneria
Manager
TM5(A) NPT Electronics,
TM5 (B) NPT Electrical
Mr. Munaf Patel
Manager
Short Circuit 2 – Makarpura
Mr. Pankaj Chawla
Manager
ERDA (North)
Name of Employee
Mr. Laxman Bhekare
Sr. Manager
Admin
Mr. Rakesh A Patel
Dy. Manager
Appliance
Mr. Brijesh Sachdeva
Manager
Business Development ERDA (North)
Mrs. Sheetal Panchal
Dy. Manager
Cables
Mr. Nirav Taunk
Manager
Calibration
Mr. Umesh Soni
Manager
Electrical Diagnostics
Mr. Tejas Mistri
Dy. Manager
Energy Meter
Mr. Tirthashankar Vishwakarma
Manager
Impulse – Savli
Mr. Nitin Patel
Dy. Manager
Lamps & Luminaires & Solar
Mr. Pramod Patel
Dy. Manager
Maintenance (Civil & Electrical)
Mrs. Sneha Sheth
Manager
Solid Dielectrics
Mrs. Bhoomi Patel
Dy. Manager
Metallurgy
Mr. Shailesh Modi
Sr. Manager
Power Systems
Mr. Jeetendra Tahilwani
Sr. Manager
Transformers & Short Circuit 2 – Makarpura
Mr. Goutam Som
Manager
Switchgear & IP
Ms. Shefali Talati
Dy. Manager
TM4 Power Systems (R&D), Documentation
Mr. Kapil Sharma
Dy. Manager
Transformers
Mr. Nitin Doshi
Sr. Manager
ERDA (West)
Mr. Rajesh Marri
Dy. Engineer
ERDA (South)

ERDA's

Members

Elected Members

Dr. Vijay Shah
Vice President
ABB India Limited
Vadodara

Dr. M. Mohana Rao
General Manager (CRD4)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
Hyderabad

Mr. Ajay Janardhan Kahane
General Manager and Unit Head
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited
Nashik

Mr. Brijesh Patel
Sr. Manufacturing Staff Manager (Production Quality)
GE T&D India Limited
Vadodara

Mr. Kuldeep Singh Dhiman
Asst. General Manager, Product Management Group (Metering solution division)
Genus Power Infrastructure Limited
Jaipur

Mr. B. P. Soni
I/C Additional Chief Engineer (Engg.)
Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd. (GETCO)
Vadodara

Mr. H. L. Parekh
AGM & HOD (RE Project & EMD)
Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL)
Vadodara

Mr. Sundeep Tandon
Sr. Vice President
HPL Electric & Power Ltd.
Gurugram

Mr. Mahendra R. Patel
Managing Director
Micro-Mech Engineers
Vadodara

Mr. G. Govani
Superintending Engineer (Proc)
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited
Rajkot

Dr. A. J. Chavda
Chief Engineer (Engg.) & (R&C)
Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd. (GETCO) Vadodara

Dr. Rajaram Shinde
Director
Prayog Electricals Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
Mr. Chandrashekhar Kore
Director – R&D
Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.
Navi Mumbai

Mr. Bhargav Bhatt
Deputy General Manager
Shilchar Technologies Ltd.
Vadodara

Mr. Subodh Kale
General Manager
Research & Development
Siemens Limited. Aurangabad

Mr. Devanand Pallikuth
Chief – PSCC & Tech Services (T&D, MO)
The TATA Power Company Ltd.
Mumbai

Mr. Christi Runodolf
Vice President
UniTrans Power LLP
Vadodara

Mr. Keyur G. Shah
Managing Director
Yash Highvoltage Ltd.
Vadodara

Govt. Nominees
Dr. Shobhit Singh Chauhan
Senior Principal Scientist
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Bhavnagar

Mr. Neelkumar S. Shrimali
Joint Technical Advisor (PI)
Office of The Industries Commissionerate
Gandhinagar

Co-opted Members

Shri B. N. De Bhowmick
Independent Consultant & Former Executive Director (TD)-PGCIL
New Delhi

Mrs. Chhaya Bhonslay
Former Head – QAI&T
Tata Power Limited
Thane (West)

Shri Sanjay G. Patki
Former VP -Engineering
Tata Power Limited
Mumbai
Standing Invitee
Mr. Vipul Ray
IEEMA
C/o. Elmex Controls Pvt. Ltd.
Vadodara
Mr. A. Naveen Kumar
IEEMA
Mumbai

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