RailTel Corporation Appoints Shri Rajesh Gupta as Part-Time Govt. Nominee Director
RailTel Corporation appointed Shri Rajesh Gupta as Part-Time Govt. Nominee Director effective August 10, 2026. Gupta has extensive experience in Signalling, Telecommunication, and IT. He is not related to any existing directors and holds no equity in the company.
The appointment of a government nominee director is a standard procedure and is unlikely to have a significant immediate impact on the company's operations or financial performance.
The announcement is a routine update regarding a board appointment and does not contain information that would positively or negatively impact the company's stock.
RailTel Corporation of India Limited has announced the appointment of Shri Rajesh Gupta (DIN: 11881983) as a Part-time Government Nominee Director on its Board. The appointment is effective from August 10, 2026, in accordance with a letter from the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, dated August 10, 2026.
Shri Rajesh Gupta, who belongs to the 1992 batch of Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE), brings extensive experience in Signalling, Telecommunication, and Information Technology. He currently serves as the Principal Executive Director/Signal Modernization in the Railway Board. His career includes significant contributions to planning, implementation, and commissioning of various infrastructure and IT projects across Indian Railways. He has held diverse positions in Northern Railway, East Central Railway, and the Railway Board, as well as a deputation to the Centre for Railway Information Systems.
The company has confirmed that Shri Rajesh Gupta has not been debarred from holding the office of director by any SEBI order or other authority. He has also confirmed that he is not related to any Director or Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of RailTel Corporation of India Limited. His equity shareholding in the company is nil.
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