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South-Central Railway Makes History As Five Key Departments Come Under Women Leadership

Newsmantra — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:51:57 +0000

For the first time in the history of the South-Central Railway (SCR), five of its most crucial departments, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Security, and Medical, are currently being led by women officers. An official release stated that these departments, known for their demanding responsibilities, play a vital role in ensuring smooth train operations, passenger safety, financial discipline, and healthcare services.

They include Principal Chief Operations Manager, K Padmaja, an Indian Railway Traffic Service 1991 batch officer, who oversees train scheduling, punctuality, and freight operations and Principal Chief Commercial Manager, Ity Pandey, an IRTS 1998 batch officer, handling passenger services, freight revenue, and business development.

IG-cum-Principal Chief Security Commissioner, Aroma Singh Thakur, an Indian Railway Protection Force Service 1993 batch officer, is leading the Railway Protection Force with several security initiatives like Operation Yatri Suraksha and Meri Saheli. Similarly, Principal Chief Medical Director Dr. Nirmala Narasimhan, an Indian Railway Health Service 1989 batch officer responsible for healthcare across eight major hospitals and 40 health units in the zone. Principal Financial Advisor T. Hema Suneetha, an Indian Railway Accounts Service 1993 batch officer, is heading financial management and revenue growth.

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EIL organised Women Leadership Programme to assist women professionals

Newsmantra — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:58:15 +0000

Engineers India Limited (EIL) has been recognised as a ‘Global Learning Partner’ through its collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme. The organisation, which has over six decades of expertise in executing landmark projects across the globe, has been flourishingly in serving these training programmes.

As part of this initiative, EIL has successfully conducted specialised training programmes for international participants, reinforcing India’s commitment to capacity building and knowledge sharing.

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Parminder Chopra, Director (Finance) & CMD of PFC received prestigious “Finance Leader of the Year” Award

Newsmantra — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:13:51 +0000

Smt. Parminder Chopra, Director (Finance) & CMD (Addl. Charge), PFC received the prestigious “Finance Leader of the Year” Award at the ‘ET Prime Women Leadership Awards 2023’ in recognition of her outstanding achievements and for wielding the baton of excellence. Smt. Chopra took over the charge of Director (Finance) at Power Finance Corporation Ltd. on July 1, 2020. She has more than 32 years of experience in power sector.

She joined PFC in 2005 and was working as an Executive Director (Finance) before assuming charge as Director (Finance) in PFC. She has handled a gamut of finance portfolios such as resource mobilization from domestic as well as international markets, banking & treasury, asset liability management, stressed assets resolution etc.

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