Anurag Sachan was today appointed as Managing Director of Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd. (DFCCIL), according to an official order.
Sachan, a 1981-batch officer of Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE), is at present Chief Administrative Officer of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link project.
He has been appointed to the post for a period up to July 31, 2020, i.e. till the age of 60 years of superannuation, the order issued by the Personnel Ministry said.
DFCCIL is a special purpose vehicle set up under the administrative control of the Ministry of Railways to undertake planning and development, mobilisation of financial resources and construction, maintenance and operation of the dedicated freight corridors.