Sanjay Gupta, who had been officiating as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL), has been formally appointed as the CMD of the corporation. He is the youngest ever CMD to be appointed to the post.
A release here said that Mr. Gupta, who is from the Indian Railway Services of Mechanical Engineering (IRSME), was working as Director (Operations and Commercial) from September 30, 2013 till his elevation.
He was officiating as the CMD from November 24, 2015, after the superannuation of B.P. Tayal.
Mr. Gupta has worked in several prestigious and coveted posts as well as on various assignments in the Railways.
He has a rich experience of more than 30 years as a Mechanical Officer of Indian Railways.
Prior to his posting as Director (Operations and Commercial) of Konkan Railway, he had also worked as Chief Mechanical Engineer on Konkan Railway.
He has brought about several improvements in all spheres of working of Konkan Railway and has also been instrumental in taking KRCL to new heights, the release said.
