BackRailways falls short of freight target during 2012-2013
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10 Apr 2013, 10:57 PM IST
Indian Railways carried 1,009.73 mt of freight traffic during 2012-13, which is 15 mt less than the budget estimates
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New Delhi: Indian Railways have carried 1,009.73 million tonnes (mt) of revenue earning freight traffic during 2012-13, which is 15 mt less than the budget estimates.
The freight carried, however, shows an increase of 39.95 mt over the freight traffic of 969.78 mt carried during the corresponding period last year, an increase of 4%, said the railway ministry on Wednesday.
During March, the revenue earning freight traffic carried by Indian Railways was 98.20 mt. Railways carried 93.85 mt during the same period last year, showing an increase of 4.64%.
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Published: 10 Apr 2013, 10:57 PM IST
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