Shri Mukesh Kumar Singh, Director (Finance), IRCON has been given additional charge as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of IRCON International Limited in addition to his own duties on 1st May 2021.
Born on 25th September 1961, Mr. Singh holds a BA (Hons) and an MA degree in Mathematics. He has also done M Phil (Mathematics) and Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management. He is an IRAS officer of the 1990 batch. Prior to joining Indian Railways, he worked as a lecturer of Mathematics in the University of Delhi. He had worked in various capacities for 25 years in Indian Railways. Prior to joining IRCON as Director (Finance), he was working as General Manager (Finance) in Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (on deputation).
Mr. Singh has rich experience in various divisions of Railway Accounts and Finance including exposure of working in multi-departmental set up of Indian Railways. He has worked in area of financial matters of construction issues of rail infrastructure pertaining to SPVs, financial of Railway Projects and appraisal of PPP projects in Indian railways, dealing with statutory audit (C&AG), etc. Further, he played a pivotal role in implementing a pan-railway online accounting package system and other Relational Data Base Management System (RDBMS) packages of Accounting and finance in Zonal headquarters and divisions in the railway system along with being a member of the team computerizing the Railway finance and accounts in two major divisions.
He has undergone training on PPP mode of project finance from IIM Ahmedabad, freight business marketing course from Railway staff College, Management Development programme in Canada from Rottman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada. He has also received various awards like Minister of Railway award (2004) etc. He is also life member of ICA and CIAC as Financial Arbitrator.
