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Susanta Kumar Purohit new Chairman of VOC Port Authority
The Union government has named Susanta Kumar Purohit, an Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) officer of 1996 batch as the new Chairman of V O Chidambaranar Port Authority, one of the 12 major ports.
Dr.G.R.Balakrishnan Feb 10 2024 Indian Ports News

Susanta Kumar Purohit new Chairman of VOC Port Authority

Purohit’s appointment was cleared by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Friday, according to a government order. IRSEE is a Group A Central Engineering Services of the Indian Railways.

The selection of Purohit as Chairman (Joint Secretary level) of V O C Port Authority continues the increasing trend of Indian Railways officers being picked to run major ports as Chairman or Deputy Chairman.

The post of Chairman, V O C Port Authority has been lying vacant since June 2023 after the previous incumbent T K Ramachandran (Indian Administrative Service officer) was appointed Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways.

Bimal Jha, Deputy Chairman, has been holding additional charge of Chairman of V O C Port Authority.

Purohit’s tenure will run through May 2027