Rajan Varshney is presently heading New initiatives at NTPC the largest power company which is diversifying into related fields. Rajan Varshney is MTech from IITD and BE & MBA from Delhi. Certifications include "Harvard Management Mentor", Certifications in Carbon Markets and Energy Markets.

He has over 35 years experience in energy sector. He has installed innovative waste water treatment system in NTPC corporate office. He took initiatives in ash utilusation. He designed and implemented ERP system in NTPC in late Nineties and carried out many innovations that have won many accolades. He spearheaded efforts for September 2020 notifications for H2/HCNG as permitted fuel in Indian Motor Vehicle act and Safety standards for FCEVs. He is passionate about environment & sustainability. He has been lead speaker at various national and international conferences.

His interest areas include Concentrated Solar Power, Concentrated Solar Thermal, OTEC, Nanomaterials, wastewater treatment, CO2 capture and utilisation, Hydrogen economy, Waste to bio-Hydrogen and Sustainable fuels etc.