He is a senior and distinguished officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) from the 1999 examination batch, with more than 26 years of diverse experience in the Indian Railways and IRCTC.
Rahul Himalian
Consequent upon the resignation of Sanjay Kumar Jain as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has entrusted the additional charge of the post to Rahul Himalian, Director (Tourism & Marketing), IRCTC.
Himalian is a senior and distinguished officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) from the 1999 examination batch, with more than 26 years of diverse experience in the Indian Railways and IRCTC. He has been serving as a Whole-Time Functional Director on the Board of IRCTC since February 16, 2024.
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In his capacity as Director (Tourism & Marketing), Himalian has been providing leadership to key departments including Tourism, Information Technology, Human Resource Development, Infrastructure, Administration and Rajbhasha, read a statement.
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Holding an outstanding academic record, he was the Head Boy and Best Student at The Lawrence School. He graduated in Electrical Engineering with a Gold Medal from NIT Hamirpur and completed his post-graduation in Engineering from IIT Delhi, securing a perfect CGPA of 10.00. He was also awarded the President’s Gold Medal for being the Best All-Round Student, the statement added.
With the assumption of the additional charge of Chairman & Managing Director w.e.f July 20, Rahul Himalian will lead the overall operations and strategic direction of IRCTC while continuing to discharge his responsibilities as Director (Tourism & Marketing).
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