-  A City of Lime

One of the prime junction of Indian railway katni is located in the heart of the rail network.. Train from five direction comes to katni and is situated at the junction of trunk rail routs connecting north south and east west . it is also advantageously situated on the path of central India coal fields and the power plants of north & western India considering the premeditated location of katni railway have developed it as one of the largest yard of India. Complete new township has been developed at new katni junction there are more then 5000 railway employees at katni catering to the public needs from the railway. Katni has biggest Diesel loco shed of Indian railways having 200 locomotives, it also has electric loco shed having 100 locomotives. Katni also has Indian railways biggest wagon repairs shop. All these facilities have greatly contributed to the development of katni town & katni district. By the   way increased infrastructure facilities, higher potential for business opportunities, and larger employment potential railways. Gentral public has now access to almost all part of the country by direct access through mail express trains    Where ever will be the discussion of   Indian railway katni will always figure prominently keeping in view importance of katni. Railways are now establishing a new zone at Jabalpur there fore resident of katni should look forward to more facilities from railways in coming years.