A K Goel takes charge as first DG- Railway Stores

Shri AK Goel belongs Indian Railway Stores Service of 1979 batch. Prior to this appointment he was General Manager in South Eastern Railway, and he was working as Addl. Member (Railway Stores), Railway Board before that. Sri Goel, a Mechanical Engineer from Regional Engineering College, Allahabad joined Indian Railways as Materials Manager. He also completed Advance Diploma in Public Administration. During his distinguished career, Shri Goel had worked in various capacities in the Stores Department as Controller of Stores in COFMOW, DLW/Varanasi and Chief Materials Manager, South Eastern Railway and Northern Railway.

He also worked as Divisional Railway Manager, Madurai Division of Southern Railway and Executive Director, Railway Board.   He was involved in successful implementation of e-procurement and e-auction project for Indian Railways and finalization of Marhowrah and Madhepura Loco Manufacturing Projects as Addl. Member, Railway Stores.   He graces the Chair of President, Indian Railways Institute of Logistics and Materials Management. He has keen interest in Sports and Socio- Cultural activities.