New Delhi: In a recent announcement, the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has named Shri Saleem Ahmad, the current Director of Projects at NBCC (India) Limited, as the new Chairman & Managing Director of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), a Schedule A PSU under the Ministry of Railways.
Shri Saleem Ahmad has been instrumental in steering numerous projects at NBCC to successful fruition. Under his leadership, several projects have not only met their targets but have also significantly enhanced the company’s reputation for efficiency and innovation in project execution.
The recommendation by PESB is now awaiting further approval from the appropriate authorities before Shri Ahmad can officially assume his new role at RVNL. This strategic move is anticipated to bring fresh perspectives and vigorous energy to RVNL’s ongoing and upcoming projects, aligning with the government’s ambitious infrastructural goals.
RVNL, a key player in the Indian rail sector, has been pivotal in executing rail project developments and redevelopments across the country. With Shri Ahmad’s extensive experience and a strong track record in project management and execution, stakeholders express optimism regarding the new heights the company will reach under his leadership.
The final confirmation of Shri Ahmad’s appointment is expected to be a formality, given his commendable performance in his current role. The transition is seen as a step forward in strengthening RVNL’s capabilities in handling large-scale rail infrastructure projects critical to India’s growth trajectory.
