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3rd April 2016, 01:08 PM
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Re: Railway of India

Indian Railways (reporting mark IR) is an Indian state-claimed endeavor, possessed and worked by the Government of India through the Ministry of Railways. It is one of the world's biggest railroad systems involving 115,000 km (71,000 mi) of track over a course of 65,808 km (40,891 mi) and 7,112 stations

In 2014-15, IR conveyed 8.397 billion travelers every year or more than 23 million travelers a day (generally 50% of whom were rural travelers) and 1058.81 million tons of cargo in the year

In 2014–2015 Indian Railways had incomes of ₹1634.50 billion (US$24 billion) which comprises of ₹1069.27 billion (US$16 billion) from cargo and ₹402.80 billion (US$5.9 billion) from travelers tickets.

Indian Railways is isolated into 16 zones, which are further sub-separated into divisions. The quantity of zones in Indian Railways expanded from six to eight in 1951, nine in 1966 and sixteen in 2003. Each zonal railroad is comprised of a specific number of divisions, each having a divisional central station. There are a sum of sixty-eight divisions

Sr
Name
Abbr.
Headquarters
Divisions

1
Southern
SR
Chennai
Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Madurai and Salem,[20] Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram

2
Central CR
Mumbai
Mumbai CST, Bhusawal, Pune, Solapur and Nagpur

3
Western WR
Mumbai
Mumbai Central, Ratlam, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Vadodara

4
Eastern ER
Kolkata Howrah,
Sealdah, Asansol and Malda Town

5
Northern
NR
Delhi
Delhi, Ambala, Firozpur, Lucknow and Moradabad

6
North Eastern
NER
Gorakhpur
Izzatnagar, Lucknow and Varanasi

7
South Eastern
SER
Kolkata Adra,
Chakradharpur, Kharagpur and Ranchi

8
Northeast Frontier
NFR
Maligaon
Alipurduar, Katihar, Rangia, Lumding and Tinsukia

9
South Central
SCR
Secunderabad
Vijayawada, Secunderabad, Guntakal, Guntur, Hyderabad and Nanded

10
East Central
ECR
Hajipur Danapur,
Dhanbad, Mughalsarai, Samastipur and Sonpur

11
North Western
NWR
Jaipur
Jaipur, Ajmer, Bikaner and Jodhpur

12
East Coast
ECoR
Bhubaneswar
Khurda Road, Sambalpur and Visakhapatnam

13
North Central
NCR
Allahabad
Allahabad, Agra and Jhansi

14
South East Central
SECR
Bilaspur
Bilaspur, Raipur and Nagpur

15
South Western
SWR
Hubballi
Hubballi, Bengaluru, Mysuru and Kalaburgi[21]

16
West Central
WCR
Jabalpur
Jabalpur, Bhopal and Kota


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