Akhilesh Pathak Assumes Charge as Director (Projects) at POWERGRID
Akhilesh Pathak has assumed charge as Director (Projects) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) effective September 30. An electrical and electronics engineering graduate, he joined POWERGRID in 1993 and has over 32 years of experience in transmission system planning, project execution, and business development. Pathak played a key role in achieving the highest capital expenditure utilization and asset capitalisation at POWERGRID. He also led the Arun-3 SAPDC Transmission Project in Nepal, overcoming various challenges, and contributed to expanding consultancy services domestically and internationally.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (69/100). Lens Score 36/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 1 Oct, 12:17 pm. Other outlets followed.
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