East Central Railway (India)
Prior to 1996-97, Indian Railway consisted of nine Zones. On 16.06.96, Ministry of Railways decided to setup six new Zones to be carved out of the existing network of Indian Railway by reorganization of the existing zones. East Central Railway with its Headquarters at Hajipur in Bihar is one of these six new zones. Hajipur is the district Headquarters of Vaishali district and is located at approximately 25 kms by road and 200 kms away by rail route from Patna (Capital of Bihar). East Central Railway was inaugurated on 08.09.96. Jurisdiction of E. C. Railway consists of Sonepur & Samastipur division of N. E. Railway and Danapur, Dhanbad & Mughalsarai division of Eastern Railway respectively.
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