Dr.

Mangu Singh is the Managing Director of Delhi

Metro Rail Corporation.
Dr. Singh was born in a village of Uttar Pradesh
near Najibabad and received his early education
from his native place and later graduated in civil
engineering from the highly prestigious University
of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee) in 1979 with an
outstanding academic performance and also
received Master of Science in sustainable
development.
Dr.Singh, has been awarded with the degree of
honorary doctorate by a amity university in
recognition of his outstanding work and leadership
in the field of Metro technology in India.
It is true that success comes to those who work
hard and are determined to achieve their goals. As a
student, Dr.Singh developed an interest to join the
government sector and serve the community.
It was his determination to enhance the welfare of
the Indian citizens that propelled him to take the
UPSC examination in 1981. After clearing the
examination, He joined the Indian Railway Service
of Engineers in 1983.
Dr. Singh, then worked in the Indian Railways during
his tenure with the organisation, he held various
positions in the department of planning,
procurement, and operations.
Dr. Singh has contributed greatly in the project
implementation of Metro in Delhi and Kolkata.
Dr.Singh joined DMRC at inception in November
1997 in the capacity of Chief Engineer and moved
upwards to executive director,Director and
managing director.
He has introduced new technologies and innovative
methods of construction of Metro tunnels and
structures to achieve economy, safety, quality and
speed of construction.
 Dr. Singh has vast experience and expertise in
construction of underground structures in Urban
Environment hence considered the foremost
tunneling expert and is also the President of the
Tunneling Association of India (TAI).
In addition, he has successfully headed the Clean
Development Mechanism (CDM) projects of Delhi
Metro, the only such successful project in the
Railway Transportation sector in the world.
He has been instrumental in preparing the Master
Plan and Detailed Project Reports for Metro system
in other cities of the country like Mumbai,
Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow,
Kochi, Jaipur, Ludhiana and Ahmedabad.
The credit for using Shield Tunnel Boring Machines
and introducing New Austrian Tunneling Method
for the first time in the INDIA goes to Dr. Singh.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Dr. Singh received the National Railway Week
Award in 1996. For his great dedication and hard
work in the successful implementation of the
Kolkata Metro,
He received the distinguished Alumni award at the
Global Meet Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
in 2007 and 2016 for being a role model to
graduates of the Indian Institute of Technology
Roorkee.
For his vast experience in the construction of
underground structures, Mangu Singh was given the
Engineer of the Year award in 2012 by the Indian
Institution of Engineers and is considered one of the
most experienced engineer in the country today.
He has also been awarded the 'Green Champion' by
Indian Green Building Council.
Dr. Singh has published many technical papers in
National and International Journals/Conferences
etc.