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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]
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.
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.
Two corridors (one local and other through) follow the South Eastern Railway run from Howrah Junction (HWH) to Midnapore (128 km). At the mainline there is a bifurcation into two branch lines – one from Panskura to Haldia (69 km) in the south-east and the other from Shalimar to Amta (50 km) in the west.
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
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.
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).
Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (IRIMEE) is the oldest CTI of Indian Railways. It was originally set up in 1888 as a technical school attached to the Railway Locomotive Workshop Jamalpur of the East Indian Railway. In 1905, this technical school started an Apprentice Mechanics Scheme for Anglo-Indians. At the ...