Bighneswar Panda (Drm, MBA,Llb , Pgdirpm)
About Bighneswar Panda (Drm, MBA,Llb , Pgdirpm)
Bighneswar Panda is the Head of Department for Corporate Affairs, Communication, and CSR at Aditya Birla Group and Hindalco Industries Limited in Sambalpur, Odisha, India.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Bighneswar Panda holds several significant positions. He is the Head of Department for Corporate Affairs, Communication, and CSR at Aditya Birla Group in Sambalpur, Odisha, India. Additionally, he performs similar duties at Hindalco Industries Limited and also manages PR and liaison roles at Epsilon Carbon Pvt Ltd. His positions involve managing corporate communications, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and handling corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
Professional Experience
Bighneswar Panda has a diverse professional background. He worked at Adani Group as the Deputy Manager for Land/Estate/CSR from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as Senior Assistant Manager at Odisha Power Generation Corporation from 2015 to 2018. He also gained experience as a Deputy Manager at VISA Power Ltd from 2009 to 2015. His responsibilities have included coordinating permits, managing legal matters related to land and construction, and overseeing CSR surveys and activities.
Educational Background
Bighneswar Panda has an extensive academic background. He holds a Doctorate and an MBA in Environmental Science from Arya School of Management & Information Technology. He also has a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Utkal University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management (PGDIRPM) from Sambalpur University. Additionally, he earned a Diploma in Rural Management from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha, and a PGDCA in Computer Science from UPTECH. His undergraduate degree in Accounting and Business/Management is from Talcher College, Talcher, Angul.
Expertise in Legal and Environmental Compliance
Bighneswar Panda has significant experience handling legal and environmental compliance matters. His expertise includes coordinating with EPC contractors for permits, managing tree felling activities, preparing compliance reports for environmental clearances, and negotiating land rates with landowners. He is skilled in liaising with government departments and authorities to obtain necessary permits and manage land acquisition and rehabilitation projects.