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POWERGRID HR Tech: Humane Leadership in AI Era
26 Nov, 2025
Summary
- POWERGRID emphasizes humane leadership amidst AI advancement.
- Digital transformation is key for organizational growth and success.
- India's human capital and technology can drive national growth.
The POWERGRID HR Tech Conference 2025, in knowledge partnership with SHRM, convened leaders to discuss humane leadership and workforce transformation. Dr. Yatindra Dwivedi of POWERGRID urged organizations to embrace "humane leadership" in the age of AI, emphasizing the synergy between people and technology.
Discussions highlighted digital transformation as a critical driver for organizational success, with calls for unified resources between public and private sectors. Manoj Kohli outlined a framework for POWERGRID focused on competition, talent, technology adoption, and culture. Dr. R. K. Tyagi reinforced the power sector's role in India's development, calling for urgent HR transformation.
Key themes included AI skilling, inclusive employee experiences, and building a globally competitive workforce. Fireside chats and panel discussions explored talent identification, upskilling, and the intersection of belonging, inclusion, and performance, ultimately underscoring that leadership behavior shapes organizational culture.
