Shri Yashpal Singh Tomar on 4th July, 2023 assumed the charge as new Director (Network Planning and Marketing-NPM) of RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL), a Mini-Ratna PSU under Ministry of Railways. Prior to this posting, Shri Tomar was working as Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Palakkad Division of Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways.
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- Shri Yashpal Singh Tomar, an IIT alumnus, belongs to the 1991 batch of Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE). This is the second stint of Shri Tomar in RailTel. In his earlier stint, Shri Tomar worked at RailTel’s Secunderabad Regional office on deputation as Group General Manager.
- Shri Tomar has diverse experience of working in Projects and Construction over various capacities in Central Railway, North Central Railway and South Central Railway, RDSO (Research Designs and Standards Organisation), Lucknow and IRISET (Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications), Secunderabad.
Shri Yashpal Singh Tomar, Director (NPM), RailTel, after taking over the new charge said, “I am honoured to assume the responsibility of Director/NPM in this Mini Ratna PSU. I look forward to working with the team and contributing to the growth of the company. Railtel has positioned itself to take advantage of the present phase in India’s ambitious digital transformation story which is going to further accelerate digitization in all walks of life. My company will continue to focus on its core areas and constantly explore new business opportunities with a view to enhance its revenue stream. We will continue to work on future ready Network Planning and Marketing strategies.”
About RailTel:
- RailTel, a “Mini Ratna (Category-I)” Central Public Sector Enterprise under Ministry of Railways, is one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure & ICT Solutions & Services providers in the country, owning a Pan-India optic fibre network covering several towns & cities and rural areas of the country.
- Along with a strong and reliable network of 61000+ RKM of Optic fibre, RailTel has two MeitY empanelled tier III data centres as well.
- With its Pan India high-capacity network, RailTel is working towards creating a knowledge society at various fronts and has been selected for implementation of various mission mode projects for the Government of India in the telecom field.
- RailTel offers a bundle of services like, MPLS VPN, Telepresence, leased line, Tower Co-location, Data centre services etc.
- RailTel is also working with the Indian Railways to transform railway stations into digital hubs by providing public Wi-Fi at railway stations across the country and 6108+ stations are live with RailTel’s RailWire Wi-Fi.
Source: RailTel- Press Release
