Question
Download Solution PDFThe headquarters of the Eastern Railway Zone is located at _______.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kolkata.
Key Points
- Indian Railways is divided into 18 zones and 73 divisions.
- A Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) heads the division and he/she reports to General Manager (GM).
- A Railway Division is the smallest administrative unit of Railways.
- North Zone is the largest zone.
Given below is the list of all railway zones and their headquarters:
|
Railway Zone |
Headquarters |
|
Central Railway |
Mumbai |
|
Northern Railway |
Delhi |
|
North Eastern Railway |
Gorakhpur |
|
Northeast Frontier Railway |
Guwahati |
|
Eastern Railway |
Kolkata |
|
South Eastern Railway |
Kolkata |
|
South Central Railway |
Secunderabad |
|
Southern Railway |
Chennai |
|
Western Railway |
Mumbai |
|
South Western Railway |
Hubballi |
|
North Western Railway |
Jaipur |
|
West Central Railway |
Jabalpur |
|
North Central Railway |
Allahabad |
|
South East Central Railway |
Bilaspur |
|
East Coast Railway |
Bhubaneswar |
|
East Central Railway |
Hajipur |
|
Metro Railway |
Kolkata |
|
South Coast Railway |
Visakhapatnam |
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