New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways has approved the appointment of Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) Director (Infrastructure, Marketing & Operations) Vijoy Kumar Singh as Director (Projects & Services) with additional charge for three months. The move is aimed at ensuring smooth functioning and continuity of the company’s projects and services division during a transitional period.
The decision was communicated through a Railway Board order dated July 24, 2026, issued under the Ministry of Railways.
Railway Board Assigns Additional Charge to Vijoy Kumar Singh
According to the Railway Board order, Vijoy Kumar Singh will take over the additional responsibility of Director (Projects & Services), CONCOR, while continuing his existing role as Director (Infrastructure, Marketing & Operations).
The additional charge will begin from:
- August 1, 2026, or the date he assumes charge, whichever is earlier
- Duration: Three months
- Validity: Until further orders from the Ministry of Railways
The Ministry has directed CONCOR to communicate the official date of Singh’s assumption of charge for the additional post.
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Appointment Approved by Ministry of Railways
The additional appointment was approved by the Ministry of Railways (MOR) through order number 2021/E(O)II/40/27 dated July 24, 2026.
The Railway Board order was:
- Issued under the Ministry of Railways
- Addressed to the Chairman and Managing Director of CONCOR
- Shared with concerned officials of the Ministry of Railways, Railway Board, and Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)
The appointment allows Singh to oversee the Projects & Services portfolio while managing his existing responsibilities at CONCOR.
CONCOR Files Disclosure Under SEBI Regulations
CONCOR informed the stock exchanges about the appointment in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The company submitted the disclosure to:
- Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. (BSE)
- National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE)
The disclosure was issued on July 24, 2026 following communication from the Ministry of Railways.
Key Details of Vijoy Kumar Singh’s Appointment
- Appointee: Shri Vijoy Kumar Singh
- Current Position: Director (Infrastructure, Marketing & Operations), CONCOR
- Additional Responsibility: Director (Projects & Services), CONCOR
- Effective Date: August 1, 2026, or the date of assuming charge, whichever is earlier
- Tenure: Three months
- Approving Authority: Ministry of Railways
Leadership Change to Ensure Continuity in CONCOR Operations
The appointment of Vijoy Kumar Singh to the additional post is expected to provide stability and continuity in CONCOR’s Projects & Services division.
During his tenure, Singh will oversee the additional portfolio while continuing his existing responsibilities related to infrastructure, marketing, and operations.
The decision highlights the Ministry of Railways’ role in key administrative appointments within its public sector undertakings.
Harish Chandra Signs Official Disclosure Document
The official disclosure regarding the appointment was signed by Harish Chandra, Executive Director (Finance) and Company Secretary of CONCOR.
The company’s registered office continues to be located at:
- CONCOR Bhawan, C-3, Mathura Road, New Delhi
About Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR)
Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways. The company is involved in containerised freight transportation, logistics services, and supply chain solutions across India. CONCOR operates a nationwide network of container terminals and plays an important role in strengthening India’s freight and logistics infrastructure.
