Kuldip Narayan, Joint Secretary in Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), has assumed the additional charge as Managing Director of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC).
Narayan is a 2005 batch IAS officer from the Bihar cadre and holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He is associated with NCRTC as Government Nominee Director from December 2022.
At the MoHUA, he is looking after its flagship programme, Housing for All / Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). He is also serving as a Nominee Official Director in the National Housing Bank (NHB) and Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO). He has held various different important positions in Bihar. The officer has served as the District Magistrate of Gopalganj, Chhapra, Munger, and Madhubani districts in Bihar. He has held various important positions such as the charge of Chairman of Bihar State Bridge Corporation, Managing Director of Bihar State Milk Co-Operative Federation Ltd and Bihar State Water Board and Municipal Commissioner of Bihar’s capital city Patna.
IIT Kanpur conferred the Satyendra Dubey Memorial Award in 2015 for his efforts to promote probity and transparency in public service and exemplary dedication to maintaining the highest professional integrity in upholding human values.
A 34 km section between Sahibabad and Modi Nagar North having eight stations of India’s first RRTS corridor between Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut, is operational as of now. The entire 82 km long corridor is scheduled to be operational by the month of June in 2025.
