<p>The Centre on Tuesday re-employed V K Yadav as the Chairman of Railway Board for a period of one year.</p>.<p>Yadav had taken over as Railway Board Chairman from Ashwani Lohani, who had retired from the post in December 2018.</p>.<p>An appointment committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi re-employed Yadav, who was retired on his superannuation on Tuesday.</p>.<p>He is an electrical engineer and belongs to the 1980 batch of the Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers.</p>.<p>Since the government announced major reforms in the railways including reducing the size of the railway board and merging all services into one-Railway Management Service, the Government decided to extend the chairman's tenure to smooth transition of the new system, sources in the government said. </p>.<p>The process of implementation of reforms will take at least one year, sources in the government said. </p>
<p>The Centre on Tuesday re-employed V K Yadav as the Chairman of Railway Board for a period of one year.</p>.<p>Yadav had taken over as Railway Board Chairman from Ashwani Lohani, who had retired from the post in December 2018.</p>.<p>An appointment committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi re-employed Yadav, who was retired on his superannuation on Tuesday.</p>.<p>He is an electrical engineer and belongs to the 1980 batch of the Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers.</p>.<p>Since the government announced major reforms in the railways including reducing the size of the railway board and merging all services into one-Railway Management Service, the Government decided to extend the chairman's tenure to smooth transition of the new system, sources in the government said. </p>.<p>The process of implementation of reforms will take at least one year, sources in the government said. </p>