Commissioner, Department of Hydropower Development

Administrative Leadership

Important Note: The Department of Hydropower Development is headed by a Commissioner, not a Secretary. This reflects the department's specialized role in hydropower development and regulation.

Commissioner

Shri Sonam Chombey

Position: Commissioner, Department of Hydropower Development

Email: commrdhpd.arn@gmail.com

About the Position

The Commissioner serves as the administrative head of DHPD and is responsible for:

• Overall department management and strategic direction
• Policy formulation and implementation
• Coordination with central government agencies
• Project oversight and performance monitoring
• Stakeholder engagement and public accountability
• Liaison with Chief Minister's office and state cabinet