Ashutosh Gautam assumes charge as Director (Projects) in NBCC (India) Limited.
· Free Press Journal
Ashutosh Gautam has assumed charge as Director (Projects) of NBCC (India) Limited, a Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs ( MoHUA ), Government of India.
He has over 34 years of extensive and multifaceted experience in various infrastructure sectors, including highways, ports, inland water transport, logistics, and urban development. In his various positions, he has handled the management and administration of projects worth thousands of crores of rupees.
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Mr. Ashutosh Gautam holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering and a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Soil Mechanics and Infrastructure Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. He also holds the Advanced Management Programme in Infrastructure Development and Financing, a Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the Indian Institute of Management (ISB), Hyderabad.
Prior to joining RVNL, he served as Member (Technical) -cum-Deputy Project Director, Jal Marg Vikas Pariyojana ( JMVP) in Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways ( MoPSW), Government of India, on deputation from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Ministry of Road Transport & Highways ( MoRTH) from February 2021 to May 2026. During this period, he also held the additional charge of Member (Traffic & Logistics) in IWAI. During his tenure, he also held the additional charge of Member (Finance) for about a year.
Gautam served as State Head-cum-Chief General Manager & Regional Officer of NHAI in West Bengal from 2014 to 2017 and in Gujarat from 2017 to 2021. In addition, he served as Managing Director of Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway Company Limited and also served on the Board of Directors of Varanasi Multimodal Logistics Park Limited and IWCOL of Odisha Government.
He also served as General Manager (Commercial Operations & Logistics) at NHAI. Furthermore, while stationed in Kanpur and Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, he served as Project Director for World Bank road projects, including the Golden Quadrilateral and North-South and East-West Corridors ( NSEW) projects, for nearly 12 years. During this period, he was also the nodal officer for World Bank road projects in Uttar Pradesh.
Gautam has also been contributing as Honorary Visiting Faculty at various Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management ( IIMs), Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration ( LBSNAA), Indian Academy of Highway Engineers ( IAHE) and National Institutes of Technology ( NITs) on subjects such as Administration of Large Highway Contracts and FIDIC Contracts.
He was also part of the team that formulated Vision 2047, representing the Inland Waterways Authority of India/Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in SGOS-2. Additionally, he played a key role as Member Secretary in the development of the Inland Vessels Act and Rules under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India.