Vinit Kumar takes over the charge of CEO, KVIC | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Vinit Kumar takes over the charge of CEO, KVIC | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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Vinit Kumar takes over the charge of CEO, KVIC | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Vinit Kumar (IRSEE) takes over the charge of CEO, KVIC Central Office, KVIC Mumbai. Vinit Kumar is appointed as CEO, Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVlC), Mumbai under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

About CEO, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVlC) Vinit Kumar (IRSEE) 

Vinit Kumar, an Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) officer of 1993 batch, has served as the Chairman of Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port, Kolkata (erstwhile Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port, Kolkata) before taking over as the Chief Executive Officer of Khadi and Village Industries Commission and also served as Chief Electrical Engineer in Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd. and looked after World Bank funded MUTP project before joining as CEO, KVIC.

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Vinit Kumar joined the administrative post of Secretary, Central Railway and gained experience in general administration. He worked in the Central Railway in the Mumbai suburban system, one of the densest suburban systems in the world in maintenance and operations of rolling stock and traction installations. He also worked in Pune and Nagpur in independent charge of traction assets and locomotive workshop.

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As Chairman of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, Vinit Kumar has played a pivotal and dynamic role for the Port to achieve the highest cargo handling in two consecutive years of 2018-19 and 2019-2020, which surpassed all previous records in the 150-year history of the port. In addition to cargo handling, the Port achieved profitability of INR 60 crore for the first time in 150 years due to his thoughtful and energetic leadership.

Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic

• Formation of Khadi and Village Industries Commission: 1957
• Headquarters: Mumbai, India
• Chairman: Manoj Kumar
• Chief executive officer (CEO): Vinit Kumar (IRSEE)