SJVN Limited was erstwhile incorporated on May 24, 1988 as 'Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation Private Limited'. On November 3, 1988, the name of the Company was changed to Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation Limited. On September 17, 2002, the name was again changed from Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation Limited to Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited and further to SJVN Limited on September 10, 2009. The company was established as a joint venture between the Government of India and the State Government of Himachal Pradesh to plan, investigate, organize, execute, operate and maintain hydroelectric power projects. At present, Company is engaged in providing consultancy and energy trading. SJVN Limited is a hydroelectric power generatio