Satish Kumar named new Chairman and CEO of Railway Board

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: August 30 2024

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Satish Kumar has been appointed as the new Chairman and CEO of the Indian Railway Board, effective from September 1, 2024, succeeding Jaya Verma Sinha. Kumar will serve until his superannuation, with a re-employment contract from January 1, 2025, to August 31, 2025.
Jaya Verma Sinha, who served as the first woman Chairperson and CEO of the Railway Board, will retire on August 31, 2024, and will then join the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) as an administrative member.

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Satish Kumar named new Chairman and CEO of Railway Board