Dr Manjunath Kanmadi (left) takes over from outgoing CPRO (South Western Railway) Aneesh Hegde on Monday.
Credit: Special Arrangement
Bengaluru: Dr Manjunath Kanmadi took over as the new Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) for the Hubballi-headquartered South Western Railway (SWR) on Monday.
A 2013-batch officer of the Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), Kanmadi is a doctor by profession and hails from Jamkhandi, Bagalkot district.
He succeeds Aneesh Hegde, who has been posted as Joint Director (Infrastructure)-I at the Railway Board.
Dr Kanmadi previously worked in the SWR as Deputy Chief Commercial Manager/Passenger Service; Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Mysuru and Hubballi divisions; and Divisional Operations Manager, Hubballi division, a statement from the railways said.