{"id":272522,"date":"2024-01-09T21:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamslivenews.com\/?p=272522"},"modified":"2024-01-10T05:19:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T05:19:40","slug":"seema-kumar-assumes-role-as-member-of-operations-business-development-at-railway-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2024\/01\/seema-kumar-assumes-role-as-member-of-operations-business-development-at-railway-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Seema Kumar assumes role as Member of Operations &#038; Business Development at Railway Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news_content\">\n<p class=\"heading_small\">Seema Kumar has officially taken charge as the Member of Operations &amp; Business Development at the Railway Board, effective from January 5, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Seema&#8217;s appointment follows her tenure as Additional Member (Tourism &amp; Catering) at the Railway Board, where she held additional responsibilities in Traffic, Marketing &amp; Business Development, and served as the Chairman &amp; Managing Director of IRCTC during various intervals.<\/p>\n<p>With a career spanning several decades, Seema Kumar&#8217;s journey in the Indian Railways Traffic Service (IRTS) began in 1988. 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