P. Abraham is an Independent Director on the GVKPIL Board. He is a retired IAS Officer. He has worked in various capacities with the State of Maharashtra including being the Chairman of Maharashtra State Electricity Board before joining the Indian Administrative Services. Prior to his retirement he was the Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India. As the Secretary of Power he was instrumental in formulation and finalization of the Common Minimum National Action Plan for Power which now forms the national agenda for power sector and the same is being implemented by the Government. He also served as a Member, Union Public Service Commission.