New Delhi, October 22 (APAC Media): NBCC (India) Limited, a Navratna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), has appointed Ashutosh Gautam as Director (Projects). He previously served as Executive Director at Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL).
The appointment was approved by the competent authority following an order issued by MoHUA. Gautam will continue in the position until his superannuation on April 30, 2029, or until further orders, whichever comes earlier.
Over 34 Years of Infrastructure Experience
Gautam brings more than 34 years of professional experience across infrastructure development, project management, highways, ports, inland water transport and urban development. Throughout his career, he has managed and administered major infrastructure projects involving investments worth thousands of crores of rupees.
Before joining NBCC, he served as Executive Director at RVNL. Earlier, he worked on deputation from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW).
Key Roles in Inland Waterways and Logistics
From February 2021 to May 2026, Gautam served as Member (Technical) and Deputy Project Director of the Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP). During this period, he also held additional charge as Member (Traffic and Logistics) at the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI). Additionally, he served as Member (Finance) for approximately seven months.
His other senior assignments include Managing Director of Ahmedabad Vadodara Expressway Company Limited, Board Director of Varanasi Multi-Modal Logistics Park Limited, and General Manager overseeing commercial operations and logistics.
Experience in Major Highway Projects
Earlier in his career, Gautam served as Project Director and nodal officer for World Bank-funded road projects, including programmes associated with the Golden Quadrilateral and the North-South and East-West Corridors.
In his new role, Gautam is expected to bring his extensive experience in infrastructure development and project execution to NBCC, which undertakes major construction, redevelopment, and project management assignments.
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