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The Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management (IISWBM) is a Autonomous business school in Kolkata, India. The school is the first Management institute in India and South East Asia. [2] [3] The Institute presently offers several Post Graduate degree programmes under the University of Calcutta as well as the PhD programme.
In 1969, the Metropolitan Transport Project was formed under Indian Railways. In 1971, MTP proposed to build 5 rapid transit lines for Kolkata. [1] [2] With help of Soviet specialists (Lenmetroproekt) and East German engineers, prepared a master plan to provide metro lines for the city of Kolkata, totaling a route length of 97.5 km in 1971. [2]
On 1 April 2003 the East Coast Railway (E.Co.R) comprising South Eastern Railway's Khurda Road, Sambalpur and Visakhapatnam divisions was dedicated to the nation; on 5 April 2003 the South East Central Railway (S.E.C.R) comprising South Eastern Railway's Nagpur and Bilaspur divisions and a new Raipur division was
Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications, Secunderabad, for officers of S&T department. Indian Railways Track Machine Training Center; National Academy of Indian Railways; National Rail and Transportation Institute; Railway Protection Force Academy, Lucknow, for officers of Railway Protection Force.
The South Eastern line in Kolkata consists of 3 major corridors, which bifurcate as they run into the suburban satellite towns. Two corridors (one local and other through) follow the South Eastern Railway run from Howrah Junction (HWH) to Midnapore (128 km).
The first train of the East Indian Railway, 1854. The Kolkata Suburban Railway is an offshoot of the second passenger railway to be built by the British in India. [1] The first train ran between Howrah and Hooghly stations on 15 August 1854 and was operated by the East Indian Railway (EIR).
On 30 April 2018, India's Southern Railway announced that it was shutting down all of its railway schools. [5] The decision would affect 6,800 students in eight schools in Tamil Nadu and one school in Palakkad, Kerala. [4] On 16 May 2018, Southern Railway issued an announcement that railway schools may continue to admit students.
Kolkata Circular Railway, also known as the Kolkata Chakra Rail (Bengali: কলকাতা চক্র রেল), is a 36.20 km (22.49 mi) long railway loop line operated by the Sealdah division of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways, encircling the city of Kolkata.