Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Gopalakrishnan Takes Charge as Railway ADRM
Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan is now in charge of the railway operations in Secunderabad.
He's been working in the railway system since 1998.
He's very educated, with degrees from top schools in India and Singapore.
He's worked on the busy trains in Mumbai and managed how fuel gets to where it needs to go across the country.
He also started a special team that uses data to help the railways.
Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan assumed charge as Secunderabad divisional railway manager.
Gopalakrishnan is a 1998 batch officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS).
He holds degrees from IIT Delhi, University of Delhi, and Singapore University of Technology and Design.
Gopalakrishnan has experience in Mumbai's suburban railway system and led nationwide petroleum logistics.
He established and led the Indian Railways Data Analytics Unit for five years.
- Who
- Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan
- What
- Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan assumed charge as Secunderabad divisional railway manager.
- When
- July 25th (implied)
- Where
- Secunderabad
- Why
- To take charge of the Secunderabad railway division.
- New Position
- Secunderabad divisional railway manager
- Officer Batch
- 1998
- Service
- Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS)
- Education
- BTech (IIT Delhi), MBA (University of Delhi), PhD (SUTD)
- Previous Roles
- Mumbai suburban railway, Railway Board petroleum logistics, Head of Indian Railways Data Analytics Unit
