Yogesh Kumar Singh assumes the charge of the post of Secretary, Deendayal Port Authority

GANDHIDHAM : Shri Yogesh Kumar Singh has assumed the charge of the post of Secretary, Deendayal Port Authority, on 01.06.2025(F/N). Shri Yogesh Kumar Singh has begun his career in the Port Sector in the year 1997 by joining Kolkata Port Trust as Personnel Officer. He has put in more than 25 years’ of Port service in Class-I cadre in various capacities as well as around 05 years’ experience in Private Sector in Executive Cadre. Before joining DPA, he also happens to be Visiting Guest Faculty for IIPM, Kolkata (Presently, known as IMU, Kolkata Chapter), and rendered Training on various subjects/topics, to the Port Officials, nominated by various Ports for Trainings. After completing his graduation in Science, Shri Singh acquired Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, Diploma in Social Work (Labour Welfare) as well as Masters’ Degree in Sociology.

He has wide knowledge, experience and exposure in the area of Port Administration, Recruitment, Promotions, Establishment matters, Labour Welfare, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Transport Management, Training & Development and Industrial Relations, dealing with Trade Unions, Departmental Proceedings, Quasi-judicial functions, Public Relations etc. While working in DPA, his contribution towards formulation of Employee Welfare Centric Schemes, are notable and appreciated by all. Incidentally, he imparted training to DPA Officials in the year 2005, as Visiting Guest Faculty on behalf of IIPM.