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Correct Answer :
B. Jaya Verma Sinha
The government of India appointed Jaya Verma Sinha as the first woman Chairperson of the Railway Board on August 31, 2023. Ms. Sinha is a 1988-batch Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer. She has held several key positions in the railways, including Member (Operations and Business Development) and Principal Chief Commercial Manager. She is known for her expertise in railway operations and her commitment to customer service.
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