Officer of 2011 batch of Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) Nishant Narayan has taken over as the new New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) Director from RP Pandey, who took over as station director of Delhi Junction.
Narayan took over ahead of the rush of festive season at New Delhi Station which currently sees a footfall of about five lakhs per day when the full train operations exist.
Narayan is the third Direct Recruitment officer of IRTS to become Director of NDLS. The Ministry of RÃ ilways in 2016 had decided to post DR officers at Category A stations to work on image makeover of such stations which is the first public perception of a city.
