Shri Sanjeev Kumar takes over as Chairman, Airports Authority of India
Shri Sanjeev Kumar,an IAS officer of 1993 batch, Maharashtra Cadre, took over as Chairman of Airports Authority of India, today.
Shri Sanjeev Kumar takes over as Chairman, Airports Authority of India
New Delhi: Shri Sanjeev Kumar,an IAS officer of 1993 batch, Maharashtra Cadre, took over as Chairman of Airports Authority of India, today. Prior to this, Shri Kumar was working as State Commissioner -GST, Government of Maharashtra.
With rich experience in the field of Infrastructure and Finance,Shri Kumar has served in various ministries and departments of the Government of Maharashtra viz. Water Supply & Sanitation Department, Energy and Industries Department. He has worked as Joint CEO of Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) and has also been MD of Maharashtra Agro Industries Development Corporation.
He was the CMD of the largest electricity distributor company of India, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd for more than four years and brought it to profit for continuous four years. He implemented a large number of public friendly measures in MSEDCL, while improving operational and financial efficiency. Shri Kumar has spent more than five years in the State Goods Taxation Department in various capacities at the crucial time of introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2005 and now in GST.
He also has experience of working in Government of India and has worked as Director in Ministry of Power for two years. In addition to this, Shri Sanjeev Kumar worked in the Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation as Joint Secretary & Mission Director for Housing for all projects. During his tenure as the Mission director for Prime Minister Awas Yojana (PMAY), he designed and launched the prestigious scheme in that capacity.
Shri Kumar holds a degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering from University of Roorkee (now known as IIT Roorkee) and M.Tech in Communication Engineering from IIT, Kanpur. He also holds a degree in Financial Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institution of Management Studies, Mumbai University.
In his new assignment as the Chairman of the Airports Authority of India, Shri Kumar will lead efforts to achieve AAI’s organizational goals of providing world-class airport infrastructure, top-of-the-line facilities and leading air navigation services in the world.
Read Also : Engineers India Paves the Way for Oil & Gas Sector Indigenization
News Must Read
- SJVN CMD Geeta Kapur Inaugurates Construction Works at Sunni Dam Project in Himachal Pradesh
- PESB Selects R Veerabahu as Director (Finance) for Braithwaite & Co. Limited
- Grew Energy bags largest order of 200 MW Contract of SECI's Auction
- CPCL Reports 39% YoY Drop in Q4 Net Profit, Declares Rs 55 per Share Dividend
- SJVN Limited inaugurates India's first Multi-purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project
- KRDCL, RVNL JV emerges as the Lowest Bidder for Redevelopment of Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station
- REC Ltd. has incorporated subsidiary company BPTL
- Hon’ble Vice President of India Confers `Outstanding PSU of the Year’ Award on HAL
- BharatPe Launches India’s first All-in-One Payment Device
- NBCC registers historical Performance in FY2023-24