Eastern Railway Zone

Among the 19 zones of the Indian Railways is the Eastern Railway, also known as ER. Howrah, Malda, Sealdah, and Asansol are its four divisions; its headquarters are located at Fairley Place in Kolkata. A Divisional Railway Manager is in charge of each division (DRM). The division's name refers to the name of the city in which its administrative centre is situated. The largest and second-largest rail complexes in the nation, Howrah Junction and Sealdah Railway Station, are managed by Eastern Railway. It also has the most A1 and A Category Stations, including Howrah, Malda Town, Sealdah, Asansol, Kolkata, Durgapur, Barddhaman, Rampurhat Junction, Bhagalpur, Jasidih, Bandel, and Naihati. India's oldest train, the Kalka Mail, is run by Eastern Railways.