Indian Railways Freight Loading Up 20.37% To 112.65 Million Tonnes In June

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
million tonnes in June 2021, compared to 93.59 million tonnes recorded in the corresponding month last year, data from the railway ministry
showed on Friday, July 2
Last month, the national transporter registered the highest ever freight loading in 10 months - from September 2020-June 2021
Amid challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the sector registered a high momentum of loading and earnings during the month
5.53 million tonnes of pig iron - finished steel,14.53 million tonnes of iron ore, 5.53 million tonnes of food grains, 6.59 million tonnes
8,829.68 crore
Over the last 19 months, railway infrastructure projects such as the opening of few sections of the dedicated freight corridor and the