V P Pathak takes over as Member (Materials Management), Railway Board

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New Delhi : V P Pathak, Indian Railway Stores Service Officer of 1980 batch, took over as Member  (Materials Management), Railway Board on  April 16, 2019. Prior to joining this post, he had been  working as Director General (RS), Railway Board, since June 12, 2018, and General Manager of  Chittaranjan Locomotive Works since December, 2016.

Pathak graduated in Civil engineering with Honours from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, in 1979. During his tenure as Director General (RS), Railway Board, Indian Railways achieved earnings of Rs 4,192 crore through Scrap disposal. This is an improvement of 33.4% over the previous year. He has keen interest in high altitude trekking and music. He completed Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in 2014, according to a PIB release.