Who is DRM of Southern Railway?

Who is DRM of Southern Railway?

Important Officials

How do I join Irfca?

Visit the forum: http://forum.irfca.org and register there. You will need to confirm your e-mail address by responding to the automatic verification mail you will receive from the site after submitting the registration form with all required information. There are no dues or contributions required for joining IRFCA.

Where is the headquarters of the Southern Railway Zone?

Chennai, IndiaSouthern Railway Headquarters / Headquarters

How many divisions are there in Southern Railway?

six divisions
Divisions. Southern Railway has its headquarters in Chennai and has the following six divisions: Chennai railway division.

Who is the GM of Southern Railway?

MALLYA. Shri B.G. Mallya, Additional General Manager, Southern Railway has assumed the Administrative and Financial powers of the General Manager, Southern Railway as delegated by Railway Board, w.e.f 01-04-2022. An Officer of 1985 batch of Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE), Shri B.G.

How many divisions are there in NER railway?

three Divisions
The present N. E. Railway (NER), after re-organisation of Railway Zones in 2002, comprises of three Divisions – Varanasi, Lucknow & Izatnagar. NER has 3450 route kms with 486 stations. NER primarily serves the areas of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarkhand & western districts of Bihar.

How many Railfans are there in India?

The one stop destination for railfans, IRFCA was started with few rail fans in United States discussing Indian trains over e-mail in 1989. With the spread of the internet in recent years, the group now boasts of 10,000 plus members spanning across continents.

What is Irfca?

Started by railfans for railfans around the world, the Indian Railways Fan Club (IRFCA) is the Indian Railways’ very own fan club. Expanding to the Indian Railways Fan Club of America (as all its members were in the US back then), the club was started by Mani Vijay, Sankaran Kumar and Dheeraj Sanghi 28 years ago.

What is the biggest railway station in south India?

Chennai Central Railway Station
– Chennai Central Railway Station.

Which is the biggest railway zone in India?

Northern Railways
Established in the year 1952, Northern Railways is the largest zone (out of the 16) in terms of kilometres covered (approximately 6807) in India. The headquarters of the Northern Railways zone is at Baroda House, Delhi and New Delhi Railway Station.

Which is the largest division in Southern Railway?

Madurai division
Formed in 1856, Madurai division has a route length of approximately 1356 kilometres, making it the largest in Southern Railways. Headquartered at Madurai, it serves 12 districts of Tamil Nadu, such as Dindigul, Tiruchirappalli, Coimbatore, Ramanathapuram and Tirunelveii, and 1 district of Kerala that is Kollam.

Which is the biggest railway station in south India?

Who is AGM of Southern Railway?

Shri B.G.
Shri B.G. Mallya has taken over charge as Additional General Manager (AGM) of Southern Railway, the 28th of September, 2020, vice Shri K. Shunmugaraj, Principal Chief Material Manager, who was holding additional charge as AGM after the superannuation of Shri P.K. Mishra in March 2020.

Which railway zone is largest in India?

Why are Railfans called foamers?

“Foamers” is how railroad employees refer to railfans because they think we “foam” at the mouth anytime we see a train. To them, railroading is just a job.

Is Railfanning legal in India?

It is legal, but there are still some rules. People will have to provide a ticket and/or an ID proof if they are taking photos or videos within a railway station.

Who formed the Indian Railways Association?

In 1844, the Governor-General of India Lord Hardinge allowed private entrepreneurs to set up a rail system in India. Two new railway companies were created and the East India Company was asked to assist them.