Ganga Ram Agarwal has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Railway Board. Ganga ram Agarwal succeeded PC Gajpiyae who has attained the age of superannuation.
About Ganga Ram Agarwal
- He was an officer of Indian Railway Services of Electrical Engineering (IRSEE).
- Agarwal was working as Chief Electrical Enginee in Central Railway prior to this posting.
- He has worked in different capacities in railways and has wide experience of handling suburban operation and also handling major projects including completion of DC to AC conversion of critical section up to Mumbai CST.
About Railway Board:
- The Indian Railway Board is the apex body of the Indian Railways.
- It reports to the Parliament of India through the Minister of Railways (India).
- Founded:
- headquarters:16th April 1853.
What is Superannuation?
A type of retirement plan set up by a company for the benefit of its employees. These types of plans use funds deposited by the company (defined benefit plan) or by the employee (defined contribution plan), with the funds growing in value until the employee retires. also called pension plan.
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