Palakkad, July 31 -- Madhukar Roat took charge as the new Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Palakkad Division in Southern Railway from Arun Kumar Chaturvedi, IRSE, on Thursday.
Prior to joining as DRM, Madhukar Roat was serving as the Chief Freight Traffic Manager (CFTM) in North Western Railway, Jaipur.
He is an officer of IRTS (Indian Railway Traffic Service) Cadre of 1997 batch. He has diverse experience of serving in several pivotal roles across Indian Railways, including posting in the Northeast Frontier railway, Western railway, and as a Chief General Manager on deputation with CONCOR, Ahmedabad.
While serving in Ahmedabad Division, Madhukar Roat played a major role in initiating and opening Private Freight Terminals (PFTs)...