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Jaya Verma Sinha first woman to head Railway Board

IndiaTimes Thursday, 31 August 2023
Jaya Verma Sinha, Indian Railway Management Services (IRMS), Member (Operations & Business Development), Railway Board appointed as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Railway Board: Govt of India
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