Metro Railway Kolkata has earned Rs 8.3 crore from scrap sales during the financial year 2021-22.
“Metro Railway has achieved remarkable scrap sale in the financial year 2021-2022 amidst Covid pandemic and post-pandemic economic condition,” stated a press release dated April 2.
Kolkata Metro exceeded the sales target of Rs 5cr from odds and ends, which the railway board had set this year.
During the 2020-21 financial year, Metro had earned 8.13cr from selling scrap and this year it saw an increase of 2.09 per cent.
Metro railway sells its scrap through e-auctioning to maintain transparency and probity.
