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Good times for Indian Railways as earnings rise

Source: PTI
November 11, 2014 17:29 IST
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The Indian Railways have earned Rs 865,95.04 crore (Rs 8.65 billion) during April-October 2014 as compared to Rs 772,73.88 crore (Rs 7.72 billion) during the same period last year, registering an increase of 12.06 per cent.

The total earnings from goods during April-October period were Rs 576,46.68 crore (Rs 576.46 billion) as against Rs 518,77.98 crore (Rs 518.77 billion) during the same period last year, registering a growth of 11.12 per cent.

The earnings from passengers during April–October 2014 were Rs 247,16.97 crore (Rs 247.16 billion) compared to Rs 212,47.64 crore (Rs 212.47 billion) during the same period last year, showing an increase of 16.33 per cent.

The earnings from other coaching amounted to Rs 2,331.36 crore (Rs 23.31 billion) during April 2014–October 2014 compared to Rs 2,187.47 crore (Rs 21.87 billion) during the same period last year, registering an increase of 6.58 per cent.

The total number of passengers booked during April 2014-October 2014 were 4918.57 million compared to 4965.00 million during the same period last year, showing a decrease of 0.94 per cent. 

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