
New Delhi, 02 April (H.S.):
Senior Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS), 1998 batch, officer Anurag Kapil has assumed charge as Director (Finance) at NMDC Limited, India’s largest iron‑ore producer. The Ministry of Steel, in a statement on Thursday, confirmed that Kapil took over the role at the Navratna PSU on Tuesday, succeeding the interim Chief Financial Officer.
The Ministry highlighted that Kapil brings over 26 years of experience in financial management and public‑sector governance, with a distinguished career in the Indian Railways and various Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). He has served in key positions such as Senior Divisional Financial Manager, Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer (Traffic), Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer (Finance and General), and Deputy Chief Vigilance Officer in the Railways.
Kapil has also held the post of Director in the Ministry of Coal, where he oversaw the coordinated execution of important policy and regional functions. Prior to joining NMDC, he was serving as Executive Director (Finance – Expenditure) at the Railway Board, responsible for financial policy, expenditure management, planning, project monitoring, and productivity analysis for Indian Railways.
In that role, he played a significant part in strengthening PSU governance, including capital restructuring, Memorandums of Understanding, divestment proposals, and financial clearances across railways’ CPSEs.
The Ministry of Steel expects his extensive experience in finance, policy, and strategic planning to support NMDC’s growth and governance objectives in the coming years.
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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar