Jaya Varma Sinha | |
|---|---|
 Photograph of Jaya Varma Sinha on the day of assuming charge as the Chairman and CEO of the Railway Board, released from Ministry of Railways published by Press Information Bureau | |
| Chairperson and CEO of Railway Board of the Indian Railways | |
| In office 1 September 2023 – 31 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | AK Lahoti |
| Succeeded by | Satish Kumar[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1963 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Spouse | Neeraj Sinha IPS |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University. |
Jaya Varma Sinha ( born 18 September 1963) is the former Chairperson of Railway Board (India) of the Indian Railways. [2]
Sinha assumed office on 1 September 2023 becoming the first female Chairperson of the Railway Board in its 118-years history and served there till 31 August 2024. She became a member of the Central Administrative Tribunal upon her retirement from Railway Board for a term 4 years .
- ^ The Hindu Bureau (2024-08-27). "Satish Kumar named new Chairman and CEO of Railway Board". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "Govt appoints Jaya Verma Sinha as first woman CEO, chairperson of Railway Board". livemint.com. Livemint. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.