New Delhi: Indian Railway Administration Service officer Satish Kumar has been named as the brand new Chairman and Chief Govt Officer of the Railway Board, officers introduced on Tuesday. He’ll take over from Jaya Verma Sinha, who’s superannuating on August 31 and Kumar’s appointment will probably be efficient from September 1.
This makes him the primary chairman and CEO from the Scheduled Castes within the board’s historical past, senior officers of the Railway Board stated, PTI reported.
“The Appointments Committee of the Cupboard (ACC) has accepted the appointment of Satish Kumar, Indian Railway Administration Service (IRMS), Member (Traction & Rolling Inventory), Railway Board to the submit of Chairman & Chief Govt Officer (CEO), Railway Board,” a govt order stated, PTI reported.
Who Is Satish Kumar
Kumar, a distinguished officer from the 1986 batch of the Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME), has made vital contributions to Indian Railways all through his 34-year profession. The places of work of the board knowledgeable that on eighth November 2022, Kumar took cost because the Basic Supervisor of North Central Railway, Prayagraj, which marked one other milestone in his journey of public service.
Instructional Background
Kumar has a powerful instructional background as his skilled achievements. He has performed a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the distinguished Malaviya Nationwide Institute of Know-how (MNIT), Jaipur, and later, enhanced his data with a Publish Graduate Diploma in Operation Administration and Cyber Legislation from Indira Gandhi Nationwide Open College.
In March 1988, he began his profession in Indian Railways and since then he has served in varied pivotal roles throughout completely different zones and divisions.
