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DMRC MD Vikas Kumar

The Centre has approved the appointment of Vikas Kumar, a 1988 batch Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer, as the Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for five years. He will succeed Mangu Singh.

Kumar has been working with the DMRC since 2005 and has managed the operations of the entire 400-km of the Delhi Metro network. Among all the candidates interviewed, he has a lot of experience and talent, and knows every nook and cranny of the Metro — from operations to construction and administration.

: Published: 01 April 2022

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