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Railway Board Gets New Leadership with Key Appointments and Reshuffles

Jan 29th, 2026 9:36 pm | By | Category: LATEST NEWS


By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|
Vivek Kumar Gupta Appointed Member (Infrastructure), Railway Board

In a key administrative decision, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Vivek Kumar Gupta, IRSE (1988), as Member (Infrastructure), Railway Board, with effect from the date of assuming charge.

Manjusha Jain Named Member (Finance), Railway Board

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has cleared the appointment of Manjusha Jain, IRAS (1988), as Member (Finance), Railway Board. She was earlier serving as Additional Member (Budget) and will assume charge with immediate effect.

Aruna Nayar Appointed Director General (Human Resources), Railway Board

Aruna Nayar, IRPS (1987) and Secretary, Railway Board, has been appointed as Director General (Human Resources). The appointment has been approved under relaxation of Rule 5(c) of the Indian Railway Selection Rules, 2025.

Hitendra Malhotra Shifted as Director General (Safety), Railway Board

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the lateral shift of Hitendra Malhotra, IRMS (1987), from Member (Operations and Business Development) to Director General (Safety), Railway Board, with immediate effect.

Hari Shankar Verma Appointed Member (Operations and Business Development)

Hari Shankar Verma, IRMS (1987), has been appointed as Member (Operations and Business Development), Railway Board, following a lateral shift from his position as Director General (Safety), as approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.



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