Shri M.Senthamil Selvan has taken over as the new Chief Public Relations Officer of Southern Railway on 04th April, 2024, vice Shri B.Guganesan, who has been transferred as the Dy General Manager (General), Southern Railway. Shri Senthamil was previously the Dy General Manager (Co-ordination) & Secretary to General Manager, Southern Railway, before his posting as the Chief Public Relations Officer.

He has graduated in Electrical Engineering from the Institute of Engineers (I), Kolkata and did his Master’s degree in Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University.

He joined Indian Railways through the UPSC and is a commissioned Officer of the Territorial Army as a lieutenant. Belonging to the 2007 UPSC batch of IRSEE (Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers). Shri Senthamil has held various posts in Southern Railway, including as the Sr. Divisional Electrical Engineer of Arakkonam and Royapuram Electrical Locomotive Sheds during various time periods and has also undergone training in High Speed Rail in Japan, organised by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Before joining as the Chief Public Relations Officer of Southern Railway, he has worked as the Sr. Divisional Electrical Engineer, Operations, Chennai Division, Dy. General Manager (General), Southern Railway and as Dy.General Manager (Co-ordination) & Secretary to General Manager, Southern Railway.

Source - SR