Bhubaneswar: Mohes Kumar Behera, an officer of the Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE), assumed office of the Additional General Manager of East Coast Railway (ECoR). Prior to this, he was working as Chief Planning & Design Engineer of ECoR here.
Behera, who graduated from University College of Engineering, Burla, Sambalpur in Civil engineering, did M.Tech in Ocean Engineering from IIT, Madras. After completion of studies, he joined Indian Railways in 1991. He worked in various capacities in Railways like Chief Bridge Engineer, Chief Engineer (Bridge Rehabilitation) in ECoR; Group General Manager of Rites at Bhubaneswar, Chief Engineer (Construction) of Ganga Bridge under East Central Railway at Patna & Munger and many other crucial posts including Sr Divisional Engineer (Co-Ordination), Sambalpur, Dy. Chief Vigilance Officer in ECoR and Dy. Chief Engineer (Con) in NF Railway.