Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Chief Engineer Suspended
Green Corp CE placed under suspension
The Times Of India
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P Chandrasekaran, the chief engineer and director in charge of the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation, has been suspended for approving solar and wind projects without senior officials' consent. This action follows a review meeting led by electricity minister C T R Nirmalkumar, indicating serious allegations against him.
- 01The suspension of P Chandrasekaran was enacted by TNEB chairman J Radhakrishnan.
- 02The suspension order cited the need for an inquiry into grave charges against Chandrasekaran.
- 03The decision came shortly after a review meeting with electricity minister C T R Nirmalkumar.
- 04No specific details about the alleged malpractice have been disclosed in the suspension order.
- 05The incident raises concerns about project approvals within the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation.
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P Chandrasekaran, the chief engineer and director in charge of the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGECL), has been suspended due to allegations of approving solar and wind projects without the knowledge of senior officials. This decision was made by TNEB chairman J Radhakrishnan and follows a review meeting led by electricity minister C T R Nirmalkumar. The suspension order did not provide specific details regarding the alleged malpractice but emphasized the necessity for an inquiry into the serious charges against Chandrasekaran. This incident highlights potential governance issues within the TNGECL, raising questions about the oversight of project approvals.
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The suspension may affect ongoing and future renewable energy projects in Tamil Nadu, potentially delaying approvals and implementation.
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