Indian Railways appoints VK Tripathi as new Railway Board Chairman

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: January 03 2022

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of VK Tripathi as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board.
Tripathi is currently working as the General Manager of North-Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur.
Tripathi has been appointed in place of outgoing Chairman and CEO Sunit Sharma.
This appointment has been made for six months from January 1, 2022, to June 30, 2022.
His first posting was as an Assistant Electrical Engineer on Northern Railway.

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Indian Railways appoints VK Tripathi as new Railway Board Chairman