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Business Upturn
04-08-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Bondada Engineering appoints Rear Admiral Sreenivas Ratnam (Retd) as CEO
Bondada Engineering has announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Sreenivas Ratnam (Retd) as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Bondada Group, effective August 4, 2025. With nearly 35 years of distinguished service in the Indian Navy, Rear Admiral Ratnam brings a rare blend of operational experience, technical expertise, and strategic vision. His career has been defined by leadership roles in naval operations, defence acquisitions, indigenisation, and shipyard modernization. He has served on multiple warships and held senior positions including ADG Acquisition Tech (Maritime & Systems), General Manager (Refits), and Principal Director of Indigenisation. Post his naval tenure, he has continued to influence India's defence ecosystem through advisory roles in the Ministry of Defence, Hindustan Shipyard, and L&T's Precision Engineering division. He was also a key contributor to the formulation of the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020, playing a pivotal role in advancing India's 'Make in India' defence initiative. Rear Admiral Ratnam's track record includes overseeing over ₹1.8 lakh crore worth of capital acquisitions and achieving cost efficiencies at scale. His contributions have earned him multiple commendations including the prestigious Vishisht Seva Medal awarded by the President of India. He is also academically accomplished, with degrees in engineering, strategic studies, and management from prestigious institutions like the National Defence College, College of Defence Management, and Andhra University. Bondada Engineering believes his appointment will add tremendous strategic depth to the company as it continues to scale operations across defence, telecom, and infrastructure sectors. His leadership is expected to enhance the company's project execution capabilities, promote innovation, and strengthen collaborations with public sector entities. Ahmedabad Plane Crash Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at
News18
04-08-2025
- Business
- News18
Vikram Solar bags 250 MW solar module supply order from Bondada Group
New Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) Vikram Solar on Monday said it has secured a 250 MW solar Module supply order from Bondada Group for a project in Maharashtra. However, the company didn't disclose the value of the order in its statement. Vikram Solar, a leading Indian solar PV module manufacturer,said it has secured a significant order to supply 250 MW of high-efficiency solar modules from the Bondada Group, according to the statement. The modules will be deployed for a project in Maharashtra, and the delivery is scheduled to begin in FY 2025-26. As part of the agreement, Vikram Solar will supply its advanced N-Type modules, renowned for superior performance and energy output. This order further cements Vikram Solar's position as a top-tier manufacturer listed in India's Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). The project is expected to contribute meaningfully to Maharashtra's renewable energy capacity, reduce carbon emissions, and support the state's sustainability goals. It also aligns with Vikram Solar's ongoing commitment to supporting India's broader renewable energy targets through technological innovation and expanded manufacturing capabilities. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing Director of Vikram Solar, said, 'Every project we deliver is a reflection of the trust our partners place in our technology, performance, and commitment to excellence." Bondada Raghavendra Rao, Chairman & Managing Director, Bondada Group, said, 'With over 3 GW of projects currently in hand, and more opportunities emerging through trusted partnerships like this, we are confident of delivering purpose-led infrastructure with speed, innovation, and execution excellence." Headquartered in Kolkata, Vikram Solar is one of the largest PV module manufacturers in India with a cumulative production capacity of 4.5 GW in fiscal 2025. PTI KKS 1.0.0 DR DR (This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - PTI) view comments First Published: August 04, 2025, 13:45 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
04-08-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Vikram Solar bags 250 MW order from Bondada Group for Maharashtra solar project
New Delhi: Vikram Solar has secured an order for the supply of 250 megawatts (MW) of high-efficiency solar PV modules from Bondada Group , the company said on Monday. The modules, based on N-Type technology, will be deployed for a project in Maharashtra, with delivery scheduled to commence in FY 2025–26. As part of the agreement, Vikram Solar will supply its N-Type modules, which are listed in India's Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). The order marks a continuation of Vikram Solar's commercial engagements aimed at supporting India's renewable energy capacity expansion through domestic manufacturing. 'The collaboration with Vikram Solar brings us a step closer to our goal of achieving 10 GW in renewable capacity by 2030,' said Dr. Bondada Raghavendra Rao, Chairman and Managing Director, Bondada Group. 'With over 3 GW of projects currently in hand, and more opportunities emerging through trusted partnerships like this, we are confident of delivering purpose-led infrastructure with speed, innovation, and execution excellence.' The project will contribute to Maharashtra's renewable energy portfolio and reduce carbon emissions in line with the state's clean energy goals. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman and Managing Director of Vikram Solar, said, 'Every project we deliver is a reflection of the trust our partners place in our technology, performance, and commitment to excellence. As India accelerates its clean energy transition, Vikram Solar remains focused on enabling this momentum with reliable solar solutions, scalable capacity, and consistent execution.'
Time of India
23-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Bondada Group gets 400 MWh BESS project in Tamil Nadu
Construction engineering company Bondada Group on Monday said it has secured a 400 megawatt hour battery energy storage system (BESS) from Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL). The project will deploy standalone grid-scale BESS facilities with a total capacity of 400 MWh at two locations - Vellalaviduthi and Thennampatty - in Tamil Nadu . The initiative is aimed at boosting grid stability , integrating renewable energy, and managing peak power demand in the state. The project will be executed under the build-own-operate (BOO) model, with the group emerging as the successful bidder through a competitive tendering process conducted by TNGECL. Under the project terms, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited ( TANGEDCO ) will procure BESS from Bondada Group through a 12-year battery energy storage purchase agreement. The system will allow for two full charge and discharge cycles per day, balancing the intermittency of renewable energy and delivering 24/7 supply of reliable power to the state's grid.
