{"id":50119,"date":"2026-04-27T20:51:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=50119"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:21:57","slug":"rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 Appointment \u2013 Power Finance Corporation Latest News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal_PFC_Director_Finance_2026_appointment_highlights_his_role_at_Power_Finance_Corporation_tenure_details_responsibilities_and_importance_for_UPSC_SSC_Banking_exams\" >Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 appointment highlights his role at Power Finance Corporation, tenure details, responsibilities, and importance for UPSC, SSC, Banking exams.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Appointment_Announcement_and_Tenure\" >Appointment Announcement and Tenure<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Professional_Background_and_Experience\" >Professional Background and Experience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Key_Areas_of_Expertise\" >Key Areas of Expertise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Contribution_to_Digital_and_Financial_Reforms\" >Contribution to Digital and Financial Reforms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Educational_Qualifications_and_Professional_Credentials\" >Educational Qualifications and Professional Credentials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Role_of_Power_Finance_Corporation_in_India\" >Role of Power Finance Corporation in India<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#%F0%9F%93%8C_Why_This_News_is_Important\" >\ud83d\udccc Why This News is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Significance_for_the_Power_Sector\" >Significance for the Power Sector<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Impact_on_Financial_Governance\" >Impact on Financial Governance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Relevance_for_Competitive_Exams\" >Relevance for Competitive Exams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Strategic_Importance_for_Infrastructure_Growth\" >Strategic Importance for Infrastructure Growth<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#%F0%9F%8F%9B%EF%B8%8F_Historical_Context_Evolution_of_PFC_and_Leadership_Roles\" >\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Historical Context: Evolution of PFC and Leadership Roles<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Establishment_and_Growth_of_PFC\" >Establishment and Growth of PFC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Role_in_Power_Sector_Reforms\" >Role in Power Sector Reforms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Importance_of_Director_Finance_Position\" >Importance of Director (Finance) Position<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#%F0%9F%93%8A_Key_Takeaways_from_This_News\" >\ud83d\udcca Key Takeaways from This News<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#FAQs_for_Exam_Preparation\" >FAQs for Exam Preparation<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#1_Who_is_Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal\" >1. Who is Rajesh Kumar Agarwal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#2_When_did_Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal_assume_charge_as_Director_Finance_at_PFC\" >2. When did Rajesh Kumar Agarwal assume charge as Director (Finance) at PFC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#3_What_is_Power_Finance_Corporation_PFC\" >3. What is Power Finance Corporation (PFC)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#4_What_position_did_Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal_hold_before_this_appointment\" >4. What position did Rajesh Kumar Agarwal hold before this appointment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#5_Why_is_this_appointment_important_for_competitive_exams\" >5. Why is this appointment important for competitive exams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#6_What_are_the_key_responsibilities_of_Director_Finance_at_PFC\" >6. What are the key responsibilities of Director (Finance) at PFC?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#7_Which_ministry_oversees_Power_Finance_Corporation\" >7. Which ministry oversees Power Finance Corporation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#8_What_is_the_significance_of_Maharatna_status\" >8. What is the significance of Maharatna status?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/banking\/rajesh-kumar-agarwal-pfc-director-finance-2026-appointment\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal_PFC_Director_Finance_2026_appointment_highlights_his_role_at_Power_Finance_Corporation_tenure_details_responsibilities_and_importance_for_UPSC_SSC_Banking_exams\"><\/span>Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 appointment highlights his role at Power Finance Corporation, tenure details, responsibilities, and importance for UPSC, SSC, Banking exams.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appointment_Announcement_and_Tenure\"><\/span><strong>Appointment Announcement and Tenure<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a significant development in India\u2019s public sector financial institutions, Rajesh Kumar Agarwal has assumed charge as Director (Finance) at Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on April 23, 2026. His appointment has been approved by the Government of India and is set for a tenure of five years, or until further orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Professional_Background_and_Experience\"><\/span><strong>Professional Background and Experience<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agarwal brings over three decades of extensive experience in the power and financial sectors. Before this elevation, he served as Executive Director (Finance) at PFC. His long association with the organization since 2009 has enabled him to gain deep expertise in financial operations, corporate governance, and infrastructure financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Areas_of_Expertise\"><\/span><strong>Key Areas of Expertise<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his tenure, he has handled critical domains such as corporate accounts, taxation, fund management, banking operations, lending compliance, and loan disbursement. His role also involved managing restructured assets and raising funds for large-scale power projects. These competencies are crucial for an institution like PFC that plays a major role in financing India\u2019s energy infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contribution_to_Digital_and_Financial_Reforms\"><\/span><strong>Contribution to Digital and Financial Reforms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of Agarwal\u2019s notable contributions includes spearheading digital transformation initiatives within PFC. He has worked extensively on improving financial reporting standards and enhancing transparency in operations. His efforts have contributed to strengthening the financial architecture of the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Educational_Qualifications_and_Professional_Credentials\"><\/span><strong>Educational Qualifications and Professional Credentials<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agarwal holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Commerce (Honours) and is a member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. His strong academic foundation, combined with professional expertise, has positioned him as a capable leader in financial management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Role_of_Power_Finance_Corporation_in_India\"><\/span><strong>Role of Power Finance Corporation in India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Power Finance Corporation is a leading public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Power. Established in 1986, it provides financial assistance for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects across India. It also plays a key role in implementing government schemes related to the power sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"Rajesh-Kumar-Agarwal-PFC-Director-Finance-2026-Appointment\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 Appointment\" style=\"width:546px;height:auto\" title=\"Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 Appointment\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 Appointment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8C_Why_This_News_is_Important\"><\/span>\ud83d\udccc Why This News is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_for_the_Power_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Significance for the Power Sector<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appointment of a seasoned financial expert like Rajesh Kumar Agarwal is crucial for strengthening the financial backbone of India\u2019s power sector. As PFC is a major funding agency for infrastructure projects, leadership changes at the top directly impact investment strategies and policy implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Impact_on_Financial_Governance\"><\/span><strong>Impact on Financial Governance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Agarwal\u2019s expertise in corporate finance and digital reforms is expected to improve governance standards and operational efficiency at PFC. This is particularly important as public sector enterprises increasingly adopt transparency and accountability measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevance_for_Competitive_Exams\"><\/span><strong>Relevance for Competitive Exams<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For aspirants of UPSC, SSC, Banking, and State PCS exams, such appointments are important under the \u201cAppointments &amp; Resignations\u201d section of current affairs. Questions may focus on the organization, position, tenure, or background of the appointee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strategic_Importance_for_Infrastructure_Growth\"><\/span><strong>Strategic Importance for Infrastructure Growth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With India focusing heavily on infrastructure development and energy transition, PFC\u2019s financial decisions play a pivotal role. Agarwal\u2019s leadership is expected to guide funding for renewable energy and power sector reforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%8F%9B%EF%B8%8F_Historical_Context_Evolution_of_PFC_and_Leadership_Roles\"><\/span>\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Historical Context: Evolution of PFC and Leadership Roles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Establishment_and_Growth_of_PFC\"><\/span><strong>Establishment and Growth of PFC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Power Finance Corporation was established in 1986 as a financial institution dedicated to supporting India\u2019s power sector. Over the years, it has evolved into a Maharatna PSU, indicating its strong financial performance and strategic importance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Role_in_Power_Sector_Reforms\"><\/span><strong>Role in Power Sector Reforms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PFC has been instrumental in implementing major government initiatives like power sector restructuring and rural electrification. It also acquired Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) in 2019, expanding its reach and capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Director_Finance_Position\"><\/span><strong>Importance of Director (Finance) Position<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Director (Finance) plays a critical role in managing funds, ensuring compliance, and strategizing investments. Leadership in this role has historically influenced PFC\u2019s growth trajectory and financial stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%F0%9F%93%8A_Key_Takeaways_from_This_News\"><\/span>\ud83d\udcca Key Takeaways from This News<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>S.No.<\/th><th>Key Takeaway<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Rajesh Kumar Agarwal became Director (Finance) of PFC on April 23, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>He has over 30 years of experience in power and financial sectors<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Previously served as Executive Director (Finance) at PFC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>PFC is a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Appointment is important for exams under \u201cAppointments &amp; Resignations\u201d<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rajesh Kumar Agarwal PFC Director Finance 2026 Appointment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_for_Exam_Preparation\"><\/span>FAQs for Exam Preparation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Who_is_Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal\"><\/span><strong>1. Who is Rajesh Kumar Agarwal?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rajesh Kumar Agarwal is a senior finance professional who has recently taken charge as Director (Finance) at Power Finance Corporation. He has over 30 years of experience in finance and the power sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_When_did_Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal_assume_charge_as_Director_Finance_at_PFC\"><\/span><strong>2. When did Rajesh Kumar Agarwal assume charge as Director (Finance) at PFC?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He assumed charge on <strong>April 23, 2026<\/strong>, for a tenure of five years or until further orders from the Government of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_is_Power_Finance_Corporation_PFC\"><\/span><strong>3. What is Power Finance Corporation (PFC)?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Power Finance Corporation is a <strong>Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking<\/strong> under the Ministry of Power. It provides financial assistance for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_What_position_did_Rajesh_Kumar_Agarwal_hold_before_this_appointment\"><\/span><strong>4. What position did Rajesh Kumar Agarwal hold before this appointment?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before becoming Director (Finance), he served as <strong>Executive Director (Finance)<\/strong> at PFC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Why_is_this_appointment_important_for_competitive_exams\"><\/span><strong>5. Why is this appointment important for competitive exams?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Such appointments are part of the <strong>\u201cAppointments &amp; Resignations\u201d<\/strong> section in exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking, and State PCS. Questions may be asked about the person, organization, or position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_What_are_the_key_responsibilities_of_Director_Finance_at_PFC\"><\/span><strong>6. What are the key responsibilities of Director (Finance) at PFC?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Director (Finance) is responsible for managing financial operations, fund mobilization, taxation, budgeting, compliance, and investment strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Which_ministry_oversees_Power_Finance_Corporation\"><\/span><strong>7. Which ministry oversees Power Finance Corporation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PFC operates under the <strong>Ministry of Power, Government of India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_What_is_the_significance_of_Maharatna_status\"><\/span><strong>8. 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