India’s railway system holds a remarkable distinction as the largest in the world under single management. While the country may have the fourth largest rail network globally, it is unparalleled in terms of centralized administration. The Indian Railways is also recognized as the world’s largest commercial employer, with a workforce exceeding 1.6 million employees. This vast network plays a pivotal role in India’s transport infrastructure, connecting people across the country and serving as a key component of the nation’s economy.