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Yogesh Kumar Singh assumes charge as Secretary, Deendayal Port Authority

Jun 3, 2025

Mr Yogesh Kumar Singh has taken charge as Secretary, Deendayal Port Authority (DPA). Mr Yogesh Kumar Singh began his career in the port sector in 1997 at the then 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 5 years in the private sector in executive cadre. Before joining DPA, he was Visiting Guest Faculty at IIPM, Kolkata (Presently IMU, Kolkata Chapter), where he trained nominated port officials on various subjects/topics. After completing his graduation in Science, Mr Singh acquired Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, Diploma in Social Work (Labour Welfare) as well as a Masters Degree in Sociology. He has wide knowledge, experience and exposure in the areas 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 at DPA, his contribution towards the formulation of Employee Welfare Centric Schemes were notable and appreciated by all.  Incidentally, he imparted training to DPA officials in 2005 as Visiting Guest Faculty from IIPM, as per a release. source: Exim News Service: Gandhidham, June 2

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