Santosh Kumar Jha Appointed as New CMD of Konkan Railway Corporation
Santosh Kumar Jha, an Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) officer of the 1992 batch, will assume the role of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) on April 1, 2024.
Jha holds an M.Sc. in Geology from Lucknow University and an MBA in Marketing from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai.
With 28 years of experience in the industry, Jha has worked in various domains, including Operations, Infrastructure Planning, and Business Development. He has held leadership positions in major divisions of Railways and has led significant business units in the logistics sector.
Jha’s expertise spans over 15 years in Commercial and Business Development roles in Railways and the Logistics sector. His skills encompass handling Custom procedures, leading Training and Rajbhasha Divisions, and playing a crucial role in Strategic Planning.
Jha has been instrumental in setting up Multi-Modal Logistic Hubs, Sidings, and Private Freight Terminals. His experience and expertise in the field make him well-suited for his new role as the CMD of KRCL.
Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways. With Jha’s appointment, KRCL is poised to benefit from his extensive knowledge and leadership abilities.
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