It is reported that Indian Railways have generated INR 27414.29 crore of revenue earnings from commodity wise freight traffic during April to September 2009 as compared to INR 25502.48 crore during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 7.50%.
As per release Railways carried 427.82 million tonnes of commodity wise freight traffic during April to September 2009 as compared to 401.89 million tonnes carried during the corresponding period last year registering an increase of 6.45%. The Net Tonne Kilo Metres went up from 260428 million during April to September 2008 to 282658 million during April to September 2009 showing an increase of 8.54%.
The release added that out of the total earnings of INR 4443.92 crore from commodity wise freight traffic during the month of September 2009.
1. Coal - INR 1632.27 crore from 29.78 million tonnes of coal
2. Iron ore for exports, steel plants and for other domestic use - INR 714.39 crore from 11.17 million tonnes
3. Cement - INR 378.18 crore from 6.95 million tonnes
4. Food grains - INR 355.46 crore from 3.26 million tonnes
5. POL - INR 234.04 crore from 2.98 million tonnes
6. Pig iron and finished steel from steel plants and other points - INR 241.29 crore from 2.48 million tonnes
7. Fertilizers - INR 278.06 crore from 3.96 million tonnes
8. Raw material for steel plants except iron ore of fertilizers - INR 70.48 crore from 0.96 million tonnes
9. Container service - INR 215.49 crore from 2.66 million tonnes
10. Other goods - INR 324.26 crore from 5.63 million tonnes
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
Indian Railways commodity wise freight revenue up by 7.5pct
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