Archive · 2 Dec 2025
Lakshman Singh Takes Charge as K-RIDE MD
Lakshman Singh, a senior engineer with over 30 years of experience in Indian Railways, has taken over as the new Managing Director of K-RIDE.
He officially started his role on December 1, 2023, and is focused on speeding up the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project.
Singh has a strong background in delivering major infrastructure projects and is committed to overcoming the challenges faced by the project.
He emphasized the importance of the project for the people of Karnataka and the need to stay focused on the work ahead.
The previous Managing Director, Govinda Reddy, handed over the charge and wished Singh the best in his new role.
Lakshman Singh assumed charge as Managing Director of K-RIDE on December 1, 2023.
He has over 30 years of experience in Indian Railways and a strong technical background.
Singh is committed to accelerating the progress of the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP).
He emphasized the transformative potential of the project for Karnataka and the need to overcome challenges.
Outgoing Managing Director Govinda Reddy formally handed over the charge and extended best wishes.
- Who
- Lakshman Singh, new Managing Director of K-RIDE
- What
- Assumption of charge as Managing Director
- When
- December 1, 2023
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Why
- To accelerate the progress of the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP)
- New Managing Director
- Lakshman Singh
- Previous Managing Director
- Govinda Reddy
- Organization
- K-RIDE (Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) Limited)
- Project Focus
- Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP)
- Experience
- Over 30 years in Indian Railways
- Service
- Indian Railways Service of Engineers (IRSE)
- Assumption of Charge Date
- December 1, 2023
