Piyush Srivastava | Chief Natural Resource Division
Tata Steel

Piyush Srivastava , currently work as Chief – Natural Resource Division of Tata Steel, joined the company as Graduate Trainee after completing B.Tech Mining from IIT-BHU in 1988. He also completed MBA (Finance) from XLRI in 2001. He is a certified Black Belt in six-sigma and a TOC Application expert.
Mr Srivastava has about 36 years of experience in Tatas and has worked in Mining Operations, Mine Planning, Land Acquisition, Mining Projects, Green Field Project and Improvement Initiatives across mining locations covering both opencast mining and underground mining. In his current role as Chief NRD, he has taken initiatives to start geo-technical cell, hydrological cell, drone based digital mine monitoring and geo-informatics to make NRD as a complete solution provider for mine exploration, mine design & layout, long term production scheduling and other value added services like mineral resource evaluation, feasibility studies, MDO contract selection, etc. As a change management initiative, Natural Resource Division, Tata Steel is gearing itself to provide world class mine technical services to clients in India & abroad on commercial basis and convert the 80 years division from cost centre to profit center. As Chief Land RM, he had been in the forefront for implementing georeferencing of land, creation of linked data base and mapping of land using DGPS survey and ArcGIS across various mining locations.
Mr Srivastava has expertise in areas like Mining Planning, Mine Financial Modelling, Mine Statutory Clearances, GIS Mapping and Project Management. Mr Srivastava is a member of various professional bodies in mining and has written number of technical papers in leading Indian mining journals/seminars.