Why Union Cabinet approved bifurcating one of the railways’ biggest revenue-generating zones
The new South Coast Railway Zone will be the 18th zone of the Indian Railways. Here is why the move is significant.
Include 4 Odisha dists in ECoR, Jena urges PM
Bhubaneswar: Strongly opposing the recent Union Cabinet decision to operationalise the South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone by ...
Ex-min’s plea to PM to include 4 dists under ECoR
Bhubaneswar: Former Union minister Srikant Jena has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include districts like Balasore, ...
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Railways renames Waltair as Visakhapatnam division in jurisdiction rejig
The Railway Board has revised the divisional jurisdiction of the proposed South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone, undertaking several territorial rationalisation between the two existing South Central and ...
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Odisha Rails Rage: A Call for Railway Realignment
Srikant Jena, former Union minister, voices concerns over South Coast Railway zone’s impact on Odisha. He criticizes ...
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ECoR bifurcation sparks political uproar over Odisha’s revenue loss; demands for compensation
After bifurcation, SCoR will have rail routes measuring 3,496 km but ECoR will have to be satisfied with 2,321 km in changed circumstances. The new zone could actually have more railway lines if ...