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Where is the HQ of South Coast Railway located?

Where is the HQ of South Coast Railway located?

Visakhapatnam
South Coast Railway Zone (SCoR) has been announced as the newest railway zone of the Indian Railways and is headquartered at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

When was the south coast railway formed?

The jurisdiction of the South Coast Railway zone is spread over the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana and small portion of Tamilnadu. South Coast Railway Zone was formed on 27 February 2019 with Visakhapatnam as its headquarters.

Why is Visakhapatnam railway station famous?

Visakhapatnam has been a busy station since it was part of the East Coast Railway zone to today. Over 5,000 people per day travel between Visakhapatnam and Secunderabad, which are connected by over 18 trains. Another route, the Godavari Express of the South Central Railway, passes into Visakhapatnam.

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Which of the following is the headquarters of the newly established railway zone east coast railways?

Bhubaneswar
The East Coast Railway (abbreviated ECoR) is one of the 18 railway zones of Indian Railways. It came into existence on 1 April 2003. The headquarters of the zone are at Bhubaneswar….East Coast Railway zone.

Overview
Headquarters Bhubaneswar
Locale Odisha Chhattisgarh Andhra Pradesh
Dates of operation April 1, 2003–
Technical

How many divisions are there in Visakhapatnam?

The district has four revenue divisions, namely Anakapalli, Paderu, Narsipatnam and Visakhapatnam, each headed by a sub collector.

Who is GM of South Coast Railway Zone?

R Dhananjayulu
VISAKHAPATNAM: R Dhananjayulu has assumed the charge as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) of South Coast Railway (SCoR) on Monday. The SCoR is the newly announced railway zone in the country, with Visakhapatnam as its headquarters.

Who is the CPO of South Central Railway?

N.V.Ramana Reddy CPO 9701370600
G.Srinivasa Reddy CPO/Admn 9701370601
Sunil K.Jyothi Dy.CPO/HRD 9701370611
Siddharth Kati Dy.CPO/A & R 9701370634
Smt.B.Vani Kumari Dy.CPO/W&Res 9701370607

Which states come under South Central Railway?

South Central Railway predominantly serves the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra and to a limited extent, portions of Karnataka, Tamilnadu & Madhya Pradesh states.

Is Vizag and Visakhapatnam same?

Visakhapatnam, also spelled Vishakhapatnam, also called Vizag, city and port, northeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. Its port is the only protected harbour on the Coromandel Coast, and the city is the headquarters of the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy. …

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How many platforms are there in Secunderabad Railway Station?

10
Secunderabad Junction railway station

Secunderabad Junction
Operated by South Central Railway zone
Line(s) Secunderabad–Nagpur section Wadi–Secunderabad–Kazipet–Vijayawada section Secunderabad–Guntur section Secunderabad–Manmad section Secunderabad–Dhone section
Platforms 10
Tracks 11

Which of the following is the headquarters for the South Eastern Railway and Eastern Railway Zone?

Kolkata
The South Eastern Railway (abbreviated SER) is one of the 18 railway zones in India and Part of Eastern Railways. It is headquartered at Garden Reach, Kolkata, West Bengal, India….South Eastern Railway zone.

Overview
Headquarters Garden Reach, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Locale West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha
Dates of operation 1955–present

Who is the head of East Coast Railway?

East Coast Railway. Shri Ajoy Kumar Behera has taken over the charge of Principal Chief Commercial Manager (PCCM), East Coast Railway on 29thJanuary, 2018. He is an alumnus of Delhi University (MSc. Physics) and he joined the Indian Railways Traffic Service (IRTS) from the 1986 batch of Indian Civil Services.

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What is the name of the new railway division of South Coast?

Jurisdiction. South Coast Railway will be headquartered at Visakhapatnam and have three divisions. The existing Waltair division will be bifurcated into two and the Andhra Pradesh part of the division, that includes Visakhapatnam District ,Vizianagaram District , and a part of Srikakulam District will be merged into neighbouring Vijayawada…

What is South Coast Railway Vijayawada?

South Coast Railway Vijayawada, Guntur, Guntakal. The South Coast Railway Zone (SCoR) is a new Indian railway zone, headquartered at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Its jurisdictional area includes Vijayawada, Guntur and Guntakal divisions, with the former Waltair (Vizag) division to be merged into Vijayawada division.

What is the history of Visakhapatnam railway station in India?

It is on the Howrah–Chennai main line and administered under the South Coast Railway zone by Indian Railways. Originally named the Waltair railway station, it was founded in 1896. In 1987, it was renamed Visakhapatnam.

Where will the new Railway zone of India be headquartered?

The new railway zone — Southern Coast Railway — will be headquartered in Visakhapatnam, Goyal said, adding that it will be the 18th zone in the country.