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    Shri Niraj Kumar, an Officer of the Indian Postal Service (IPoS) batch of 1992 has taken charge of the Chief Postmaster General of West Bengal Circle on 06 th November, 2023.

    Born in Jharkhand, he received his primary education in Ranchi and Bokaro Steel City. After graduating with Geology Honours from Science College, Patna University, he pursued M.Sc. in Geology. In the meantime, he got into the 1992 batch of Civil Services. He has also done MBA in International Business.

    Shri Niraj Kumar, during his career has been posted at different parts of the country, for example Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jammu & Kashmir, Gujarat & Delhi. As Director (Philately) he was involved in the release of India’s first Scented Stamps on the Sandal Woods and Stamps on Ramayana, Mahabharata & Dandi March etc. He has also been on deputation in the Ministry of Heavy Industries, where he was a part of the team that was working on the support & subsidy of Electric Vehicles.

    Shri Niraj Kumar has worked under the Department of Posts to fulfil the objective of service to the people, and has been a part of all the campaigns & drives launched by Department of Posts in different times. Beyond his professional achievements, Shri Niraj Kumar dabbles in poetry, having couple of his collections published – “Paanv Pagdandi Thaur” & “Thama Hua Akash”. He is also an ardent admirer of Rabindra Sangeet.