Eastern Railway

Eastern Railway is one of the zones of Indian Railways, responsible for rail transportation in parts of eastern India, including states like West Bengal, Assam, and parts of Bihar and Jharkhand. Established in 1952, it manages a vast network of trains, ensuring passenger and freight services. The zone plays a crucial role in connecting major cities and rural areas, facilitating trade and travel. It also focuses on improving infrastructure and modernizing services for efficiency and passenger comfort. The headquarters is located in Kolkata, a significant hub for rail operations in the region.