Setting up of a Railway Zone at Vishakhapatnam

No: --- Dated: Feb, 28 2019

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved setting up of a Railway Zone at Vishakhapatnam and a new division with headquarter at Rayagada by reorganizing the existing South Central Railway and East Coast Railway.

Benefits:

  Setting up of the new Railway Zone will bring optimality with regard to size and scale of railway operations and also meet the persistent demand and aspirations of the people of the area.

Courtesy – Press Information Bureau, Government of India​​​​