Standardized alphabetical codes for Zones & Divisions – Addendum: Railway Board
Standardized alphabetical codes for Zones & Divisions – Addendum: Railway Board Order dated 18.08.2023
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA/ भारत सरकार
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS रेल मंत्रालय
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No. 2023/E&R/1(7)/1
New Delhi, dt. 18.08.2023
The General Managers,
All Zonal Railways & PUs.
Sub: Standardized alphabetical codes for Zones & Divisions – Addendum.
Ref.: Board’s letter no.2023/E&R/1(7)/1 dated 17.07.2023.
In continuation of above referred letter, standardized alphabetical code for Nepal Railways may also be added under the relevant list at S.No. as indicated below:
| Non-IR ZONES Codes (as in RBS’s Database) | ||
| S.No. | ZONE CODE | ZONE NAME |
| 7 | NPLR | NEPAL RAILWAYS |
| Non-IR Zone Wise Division Details (as in RBS Database) | |||
| S.No. | DIVISION | DIVISION NAME | ZONE CODE |
| 9 | NEP | NEPAL | NPLR |
It may be ensured that above addendum is incorporated within all IR-applications.
(Sanjeev Kumar)
Executive Director (E&R)
Railway Board
Tele No.: 011-47843153
Email: eder[at]rb.railnet.gov.in
erdirectorate[at]rb.railnet.gov.in
Copy to:
1. PPS to CRB & CEO: For kind information of CRB&CEO
2. M(infra), M(O&BD), M(T&RS): for kind information please
3. CMD/KRCL, MD/CRIS, MD/DFCCIL, CAO/FOIS, NR
Source: Indian Railways

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