Archive · 23 Jul 2026
DRAIPL appoints Tapan Sharma to lead digital business
DRAIPL, a big company that builds things like roads and airports, has appointed Tapan Sharma to lead its new technology division.
This is a big change for the company, as it moves from building physical things to focusing on digital technology.
Sharma has a lot of experience in technology and will help DRAIPL build things like smart cities and data centers.
The company wants to combine its engineering skills with new technology to create better infrastructure for the future.
DRAIPL appoints Tapan Sharma as CEO of its new Technology Business.
The company is shifting from traditional engineering to digital infrastructure.
Sharma has nearly two decades of experience in enterprise technology and systems integration.
The new technology division will focus on digital transformation, smart infrastructure, and data centers.
DRAIPL aims to combine engineering excellence with digital innovation for end-to-end technology solutions.
- Who
- DRAIPL, Tapan Sharma
- What
- Appointment of Tapan Sharma as CEO of the new Technology Business
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Why
- To shift from traditional engineering to digital infrastructure and mission-critical technology systems
Traditional Engineering Focus
Digital Transformation Focus
Core Business Strategy
Traditional Engineering Focus
Focus on physical infrastructure projects like highways, metro rails, and airports.
Digital Transformation Focus
Shift towards digital infrastructure and mission-critical technology systems.
Project Execution
Traditional Engineering Focus
Execution of complex EPC projects in transportation, renewable energy, power, and urban development.
Digital Transformation Focus
Delivery of enterprise digital transformation, systems integration, smart infrastructure, and data centers.
Leadership Vision
Traditional Engineering Focus
Maintain traditional engineering discipline.
Digital Transformation Focus
Combine engineering excellence with digital innovation for end-to-end technology infrastructure solutions.
- Company Name
- Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd. (DRAIPL)
- Headquarters
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Founded
- 1972
- New CEO of Technology Business
- Tapan Sharma
- Key Projects
- Highways, metro rails, airports, smart cities
- New Technology Focus
- Enterprise digital transformation, systems integration, smart infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, data centers
- Strategic Roadmap Leader
- Hardik Agrawal, Director at DRAIPL
- Sharma's Experience
- Nearly two decades in enterprise technology, smart cities, public safety, government transformation, and large-scale systems integration