Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd has appointed Shri Rajneesh Narain as its Director (Finance) effective June 15, 2026. Narain, who previously served as Director (Finance) at Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), brings over thirty years of experience in the coal industry to the Navratna CPSE. He will hold the position until his superannuation on June 30, 2030, or until further orders.

The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors. The company stated that it is taking necessary action to complete the appointment formalities in compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The appointee confirmed he is not related to any Director or Key Managerial Personnel of the company and currently holds 100 equity shares.

Narain is a Master of Business Administration (Finance) who started his career in the Sohagpur area of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). He has held key positions in accounting, taxation, fund management, and budgetary control. Prior to this role, he headed the corporate accounts team at SECL and served as Chief Financial Officer of Chhattisgarh East Railway Limited and Chhattisgarh East West Railway Limited for six years.

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited announced that Shri Devendra Pal Bharti ceased to be an Independent Director of the company with effect from June 04, 2026, upon the completion of his tenure. The disclosure was made to the stock exchanges pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015.

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The cessation of directorship follows the scheduled end of Shri Bharti's tenure. The company confirmed that the change is effective immediately from the stated date.

The filing was submitted by Rahul Himalian, Director (Tourism and Marketing), on behalf of irctc .