IR reorganized its Zone with the concerned State/UT names rather than region of multiple directions which could not be understood even the Railway Board members.SR shall be bifurcated as Tamilnadu & Puducherry Zone ( TP zone) with Divisions of Chennai,Salem,Trichy and Madurai.Kerala Zone ( KE zone) with Thiruvananthapuram and Palakkad division. .All the railway lines in the concerned state shall be with in their State Zone / Division.
Similarly SCR biburcated as Telengana Zone( TG zone) and Andhra Pradesh Zone (AP zone) Hq at Visakapattinam.
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more... IR shall be started first with reorganization of State name with Andhra Pradesh Zone ( AP zone ) as per the Biburcation of undivided AP state agreement.
SWR renamed as Karnataka Zone with all the Railway lines in their state Jurisdictions including Konkan with the existing Hqs at Hubbali.State Zone HQs have to be consulted with the concerned State government.
Similarly all the present I 6 railway Zone / Division have to be reorganized with State /UT names.Smaller states may be combined in one Zone.
There after people's are not confused with the State Named Zones.