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Ashwani Lohani

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Shri Ashwani Lohani appointed as the Chairman, Railway Board and ex-officio Principal Secretary to Government of India, on August 24, 2017

Ashwani Lohani is IRSME officer, current Chairman of the Indian Railway Board and former Chairman & Managing Director of Air India.He was born in kanpur 1959 and Holds an omega aquaterra 2017 Limca Record for having four "engineering degree equivalents" in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from Institution of Engineers, India; a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for successfully running the ‘Fairy Queen Express’, the world’s oldest working steam locomotive. Also served as DRM, Delhi Division; Director, National Rail Museum; Chief Administrative Officer, Rail Alternate Fuels; Commissioner and Managing Director of Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation and Chairman & Managing Director India Tourism Development Corporation.[1][2]

Education

He is a mechanical engineer; As part of Railways training he has attended workshop in Mechanical, Electrical, and Telecommunications at IRIMEE.[3] He completed his schooling at St. Aloysius High School in Kanpur and studied engineering at Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Jamalpur.

References

  1. ^ "AI's new chief features in record books, has garden named after him - Rediff.com Business". Rediff.com. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Ashwani Lohani in Limca Book | India". Hindustan Times. 19 September 2006. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  3. ^ Firstpost. 21 August 2015 http://www.firstpost.com/business/ashwani-lohani-a-tourism-veteran-to-steer-air-india-as-cmd-2400854.html. Retrieved 23 December 2015. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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