OREANDA-NEWS. October 7, 2011. Shri K. K. Srivastava has taken over as new Member Traffic, Railway Board and ex-officio Secretary to Government of India here today. Prior to this new posting, he served as General Manager, East Central Railway, Hajipur. However, he will continue to hold the post of GM, East Central Railway in addition to his present post until further orders.

An officer of the 1975 batch of Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), Shri K. K. Srivastava held various key positions on different Zonal Railways. Before assuming the charge of General Manager, East Central Railway, Shri Srivastava was holding the post of Addl. General Manager, Southern Railway. He worked as Divisional Railway Manager of Trivandrum Division on Southern Railway as also of Lucknow Division on North Eastern Railway. He has also worked as Chief Passenger Traffic Manager and Chief Operations Manager on Eastern Railway and Chief Commercial Manager on East Central Railway and North Eastern Railway.

He had visited UK for study of Multi Model Transport Management. He has rich experience in working on different departments of Indian Railways and his specialization includes operations, Planning, Commercial and Safety besides General Management.

(Photograph of Shri Srivastava is available on PIB website i.e. pib.nic.in)