New Delhi: Brajesh Kumar Tripathy on Monday assumed the additional charge of Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) at NLC India Limited. He has been serving as CVO of Coal India Limited (CIL) since November 16, 2022.

According to an earlier order from Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Tripathy has been given additional charge of the post for a period of one year or till the appointment of a regular CVO in NLC India Ltd or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Tripathy is an Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSME) officer of 1998-batch. He has vast experience of about 25 years in planning, design and execution of various railway projects as well as maintenance and operation of major infrastructure and an expert in matters related to establishment, budget, tenders and contract management etc.

Tripathy did Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from MNREC, Allahabad and Masters of Technology from IIT, Delhi. Before joining CIL, he served in the administrative post of Additional Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM) of Asansol Division of Eastern Railway. Earlier, he was instrumental in many vigilance reforms and system improvements while working as Chief Vigilance Officer (Engg.) in Eastern Railway.

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