E Sreedharan, Managing Director, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, is a distinguished bureaucrat, engineer, and citizen of India. A role model who has redefined discipline, punctuality and honesty in Indian work culture. An extraordinary man who has achieved extraordinary results through ordinary people.
Sreedharan, the architect of the Konkan Railway and the Delhi Metro Rail, underlines that all his achievements are the result of team work. He believes that people cooperate when you work for a good cause. Dr Sreedharan, the catalyst, is focused and passionate about his work. He has an obsession for deadlines. Enabling effective project results.
cess and virtue run parallel in Dr Sreedharan's life. Like rail tracks. Into a distant horizon. Powered by his quiet dignity and proficient management skills. A global benchmark.
Sreedharan was recognized as One of Asia's Heroes by TIME, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour) by the Government of France, and Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India. He was also given the sobriquet of Metro Man by the media.
Sreedharan has been a prime mover for growing the brand 'Made in India'. A brand now considered to be a trustworthy performer, for complex civil engineering projects.
Sreedharan. A true statesman for 'quality as a way of life'. Based on principle–centred values.
salute Dr E Sreedharan, Qimpro Platinum Standard 2007. An inspiration for 21st century India.