Aparna Garg appointed as Member Finance, Railway Board

Exam-focused facts from the 5 December 2025 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Aparna Garg, Director General (DG), Indian Railways Institute of Financial Management (IRIFM), has been appointed as the Member Finance, Railway Board (RB), with effect from December 1, 2025.
Her appointment is for a period of three months or until further orders and will be in addition to her current duties.
She is an Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS) officer of the 1987 batch.
She has held key positions such as Principal Financial Advisor, Rail Wheel Factory, Bengaluru, and Divisional Railway Manager of Mysore.
She has also served in various other capacities in Southern Railway, Western Railway, and South-Western Railway zones.