Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) officer Satish Kumar has been appointed as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Railway Board. This makes him the first chairman and CEO from the Scheduled Castes in the board’s history, senior officials of the Railway Board said. He is currently posted as Member of Traction Rolling Stock. Kumar’s appointment comes as Jaya Varma Sinha, who is the current chairperson and CEO of the board, is superannuating on August 31 and Kumar’s appointment will be effective from September 1.IRMS officer Satish Kumar appointed as new Chairman and CEO of Railway Board
Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) officer Satish Kumar has been appointed as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Railway Board. This makes him the first chairman and CEO from the Scheduled Castes in the board’s history, senior officials of the Railway Board said. He is currently posted as Member of Traction Rolling Stock. Kumar’s appointment comes as Jaya Varma Sinha, who is the current chairperson and CEO of the board, is superannuating on August 31 and Kumar’s appointment will be effective from September 1.
