
Shri Uday Borwanker
General Manager, North Eastern Railway
Shri Uday Borwanker has taken over the charge of the post of General Manager North Eastern Railway on 20, September 2025. Shri Borwanker is an officer of Indian Railway Management Service.
He was selected by UPSC for the prestigious Special Class Railway Apprentices scheme in the year1985. After studying Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Jamalpur, he did his post-graduation (MBA) from Mumbai. He has been trained in Electronics at IIT Kharagpur, in Business Management at Indian School of Business, Hyderabad and Boccono School of Business, Milan as well as in Civil Engineering at University of Graz, Austria.
Shri Borwanker has rendered meritorious Service of over 35 years in various challenging positions in Central Railway, Western Railway, South East Central Railway, West Central Railway, Railway Board and on deputation in Ministry of Mines and Maha Metro. He has worked on various challenging posts, such as Additional Divisional Manager/Nagpur, Executive Director in Railway Board, Head of O&M in Nagpur Metro, Divisional Railway Manager/Bhopal, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer in SEC Railway as well as Western Railway and Director General, RDSO.
As Director General of RDSO, he has been championing induction of innovative & modern technology in the Railways and leading important initiatives like Kavach, Vande Bharat trains, Hydrogen Train, ‘AI and Drone based technology’ ‘DAS’ etc.
Shri Uday Borwanker is an avid reader, an acclaimed orator and is passionate about organic farming, photography and Indian music. Apart from technical and managerial leadership, during his service he has made significant contributions to environment protection, Green Energy and Quality Systems Management.