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North Eastern railway is one of the most eminent railway zones of India. The famous railway zone is considered as a precious jewel in the crown of Indian Railways. The railway ha bridged the distance between the places to help the people who are living in te zone to live a comfortable life. The railway spreads across several states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Uttaranchal. The headquarter of the railway zone is situated at Gorakhpur.
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North Eastern railway is till date the largest zone of Indian Railways in terms of route kilometers. It is even the largest railway zone after the Indian Railway was re structured in 16 zones. Indian North Eastern railway, the largest zone of Indian Railways is divided in three divisions. The divisions include Varanasi, Izzatnagar and Lucknow.
The North Eastern railway region offers some of the most beautiful travel destinations to all its passengers. The route takes you to the greatest Hindu pilgrimage, the largest Islamic cultural center in Northern India.
North Eastern railway can take you to Varanasi. Every year millions of pilgrim gather to pay respect to the Viswanath Temple. You can also go to Ramnagar, Buddhakashi and Sarnath which are important tourist spots.
Lucknow is another eminent travel destination of North Eastern railway. A visit to the North Eastern railway region can take you to the most popular Hindu pilgrimage Varanasi, the Buddhist pilgrimage an shrine at Sarnath and the cultural hub of Islamic history- Lucknow..
North Eastern railway also plays the role of the economic lifeline of the nation. Everyday North Eastern railway operates hundreds of freight trains that carries the raw materials of different industries, food grains, fertilizers. The industries benefited from the freight trains include the cement industry, Iron and steel industry, mining and Fertilizer inustries. Thus North Eastern railway is a very important zone of Indian Railway.
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