East Central Railway Zone

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East Central Railway (Bihar)
16-East Central Railway
Locale	Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Dates of operation	1996–
Predecessor	Eastern Railway
Headquarters	Hajipur Railway Station
Website	ECR official website

The East Central Railway is one of the sixteen railway zones in India.^[1] It is headquartered at Hajipur and comprises Sonpur Samastipur Danapur, Mughalsarai, and Dhanbad divisions .

[edit] History

This zone came into existence on September 8, 1996. KUTTA Currently the railway is headed by K.C. Jena.

Name	Year of Joining	Year of Retirement
Rajendra Singh, IRSEE

Administration

Zones

Subsidiaries

Production Units	Chittaranjan Locomotive Works · Diesel Locomotive Works · Diesel-Loco Modernisation Works · Integral Coach Factory · Rail Coach Factory · Rail Wheel Factory · Rail Spring Karkhana

PSUs	Container Corporation of India · Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India · Indian Railway Finance Corporation · Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation · IRCON International Ltd. · Konkan Railway Corporation · Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation · Rail Land Development Authority · Rail Vikas Nigam Limited · Railtel Corporation of India · RITES Ltd.

Departments	Central Organization For Railway Electrification · Central Organization For Modernization of Workshops · Centre for Railway Information Systems · Research Design and Standards Organization

Training Institutes	Indian Railway Institute of Transportation Management · Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering · Indian Railway Institute of Signal and Telecommunications Engineering · Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering · Indian Railway Institute of Electrical Engineering · RPF Academy · Railway Staff College

Network

Services