Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Zones Of Indian Railways, IRCTC Catering, And PNR Status !

So, you are a regular traveler by Indian Railways. How much knowledge do you have about this government organization operating the world’s fourth largest railway track and employing the highest number of utility staff in the world? There are many aspects about Indian Railways knowing about which you will only feel proud to travel by rail.

When it comes to zones, Indian Railways is divided into 17 zones as of 2010 statistics. Several divisions make up a single zone; as of now there are a total of sixty-seven divisions. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC), Kolkata Metro are all part of the zones being managed independently. The Indian Railways divisions are under the control of Divisional Railway Managers (DRM). Various departments ranging from electrical, signal and telecommunication, accounts to engineering, mechanical, personnel, operating, commercial and safety branches fall under the administration of the DRMs. Individual stations of Indian Railways are administered by Station Masters; train movement through the track territory under their stations' administration is what the station masters keep a check on round the clock. Read More

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