Hemant Verma is The New Chairman of Tripura Power Regulator

• By Thetripurapost Desk, Agartala
• Sep 22, 2025
• 860

Hemant Verma today took charge as the new Chairman of the Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC). Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath administered the oath of office at the Secretariat.

Verma previously served as Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Electricity Regulatory Commission and has held senior leadership roles in the Central Electricity Authority, Delhi Electricity Board, and BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. Over his distinguished career, he has spearheaded initiatives in AT&C loss reduction, renewable energy integration, demand-side management, and digital customer services.

 

Welcoming him, Minister Nath said, “I extend a warm welcome to Hemant Verma as the new Chairman of TERC. His vast experience will bring significant reforms and customer-friendly electricity services in the state’s power sector.”

The TERC is the state’s apex decision-making authority for fixing electricity tariffs. It frames rules and regulations, addresses consumer grievances, and ensures alignment with the policies of DISCOMs and national guidelines.