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RailTel Appoints Madhulika Pathak as Principal Executive Director (Finance) to Strengthen Senior Leadership

Seasoned finance expert Madhulika Pathak joins RailTel senior management, driving strategic growth in IT, Smart Cities, and cybersecurity projects
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New Delhi: RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has announced the promotion of Ms. Madhulika Pathak as Principal Executive Director (Finance), effective January 13, 2026. With this elevation, she becomes a member of RailTel’s Senior Management Personnel, playing a critical role in guiding the company’s financial strategy and capital planning. The announcement was made to the stock exchanges under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations.

Rich Professional Background

Ms. Madhulika Pathak joined RailTel on September 4, 2013, as Additional General Manager (Finance) and has steadily advanced through leadership roles. Before her latest promotion, she served as Executive Director (Finance), leading key functions such as policy formulation, marketing finance, capital investment planning, tendering, and overall financial strategy.

A graduate of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Delhi University, Ms. Pathak is a qualified Cost Accountant with over 36 years of professional experience. She has previously held senior roles at reputed organizations including RITES, IRCON International, and KEC International, handling major international projects and financing operations for infrastructure initiatives, including the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation projects.

Read also: RailTel Secures MEA-Funded Greenfield Data Centre Project in Ethiopia, Expands Global Digital Footprint

Role at RailTel and Strategic Importance

At RailTel, Ms. Pathak is responsible for managing financial strategy for emerging business opportunities across sectors such as IT, ICT, Railway Infrastructure, Smart Cities, Data Centres, Cloud Services, and Cybersecurity. Her promotion is expected to further strengthen RailTel’s financial leadership and support the company’s expansion in India’s rapidly growing digital infrastructure ecosystem.

No Conflict of Interest

The company clarified that Ms. Pathak has no familial or personal relationship with any of RailTel’s directors, ensuring compliance with corporate governance norms.

About RailTel

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd is a Mini Ratna (Category-I) Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways. Established in 2000, RailTel provides nationwide broadband, data connectivity, and digital infrastructure solutions, including optical fiber networks, data centers, and cloud services. The company is a key enabler of India’s digital transformation, connecting government, railways, and commercial enterprises across the country.

Read also: RailTel Secures ₹101.82 Crore PFMS Work Order for IT Infrastructure, DC & DR Services


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