Indian Railways registers 1154.67 metric tonne in freight loading from April-December, earns Rs 12,5106.2 crore in revenue – Details here
In a press release on Thursday the government said that the Indian Railways registered a cumulative freight loading of 1154.67 million metric (MT) from April to December 2023, surpassing 2022’s figure of 1109.38 MT by 45.28 MT. Railways generated revenues of Rs 12,5106.2 crore, marking a Rs 4,626.92 crore improvement compared to the same period last year.
Diving deeper into the figures
In December 2023 alone, the originating freight loading reached 138.99 MT, a 6.37% increase from December 2022’s 130.66 MT. Freight revenue for December 2023 amounted to Rs 15,097.61 crore, showcasing a 3.59% improvement over December 2022’s Rs 14,574.25 crore.
