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Income From Freight in Railways Last Three Years

February 8, 2018 by indiaadmn456 Leave a Comment


Income From Freight in Railways Last Three Years

The freight earnings of the Indian Railways for the last three years are as under:

(Rs. in crore)

Year Freight Earnings
2014-15 105791.34
2015-16 109207.65
2016-17 104338.54

The freight earnings of Indian Railways during the current year upto December-2017 are Rs.81427.77crore, which reflects an increase of Rs. 6232.61crore (8.29%), when compared to freight earnings of Rs.75195.16 crore during corresponding period of the last year.

The details of commodities-wise loading of last three years are as under:-

(in million tonne)

A Freight Loading Period
Commodity 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17
1 Coal 545.81 551.83 532.83
2 Raw material for Steel Plants 18.28 20.29 22.75
3 Pig Iron and Finished Steel 42.84 44.79 52.41
4 Iron Ore 112.77 116.94 137.55
5 Cement 109.80 105.35 103.29
6 Foodgrains 55.47 45.73 44.86
7 Fertilizers 47.41 52.23 48.34
8 Mineral Oil (POL) 41.10 43.24 42.42
9 Container Service 48.38 45.83 47.35
10 Balance other goods 73.40 75.28 74.35
  Total (A) 1095.26 1101.51 1106.15
B Parcel Loading 6.52 6.41 6.11
           

This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Rajen Gohain in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.



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