An officer of the 1999 batch of Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS), Shri Saharsh Bajpai has assumed charge as the Principal Chief Personnel Officer (PCPO) of Western Railway on Tuesday, 03rd February, 2026.
Before this, he has held several important administrative and other significant positions on Indian Railways. He has served in key roles across North Eastern Railway, Central Railway and Maharashtra Metro like Senior Divisional Personnel Officer, Pune, Chairman, Railway Recruitment Cell, Central Railway; Deputy Chief Personnel Officer, Additional Divisional Railway Manager, Pune, General Manager (HR), Maha Metro, and Principal Chief Personnel Officer, Central Railway.
On educational basis, he holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from the National University of Singapore. He has extensive experience in the field of Human Resource Management, personnel administration and policy formulation.
He has been pro-actively associated with strengthening the Human Resource Management System (HRMS), improving personnel administration and promoting employee-centric governance practices.