The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has selected Pawan Kumar Rai for the post of Director (Project Planning) in the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited. The selection was made during the PESB interview held on October 25, 2025.
Mr. Rai is presently serving as General Manager (Civil), Northern Coalfields Limited. His name has now been forwarded to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for final approval, subject to the requisite vigilance clearances.
Those who appeared before the PESB were:
- Sandesh Shrivastava, Executive Director Project, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation Of India Limited
- Rajeev Kumar Chaudhary, Executive Director Expotech, Rites Limited
- Abhay Pratap Singh, Deputy General Manager Project Manager, Gurugram, Engineers India Limited
- Sharad Jaikar, General Manager, Head of the Pumped Storage Power Projects – Maharashtra, NHPC Limited
- Sudam Charan Sahu, Additional General Manager (FGD), NTPC Limited
- Shankar Narayan, General Manager General Manager, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
- Amar Nath Jha, General Manager Head of the Project, Nhpc Limited
- Prem Shankar Misra, Additional General Manager Head of civil department, Ntpc Limited
- Pawan Kumar Rai, General Manager (Civil), Northern Coalfields Limited
- Baldev Singh Jaryal, General Manager / Business Development & Project Coordination, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
- Naveen Babu, Executive Director/J&K & ED High Speed, Ministry of Railways
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