S.E. Railway registers 28% growth in coal loading between April to October in the Financial Year 2022-23

South Eastern Railway has registered a remarkable growth in Coal loading in the first seven months i.e. April to October of the current financial year (2022-23).

More details:

  • During this period, SER has loaded 29.85 Million Tonnes of Coal, which is 28% more than the corresponding period of previous fiscal.
  • The revenue generation from Coal loading has also registered a substantial rise of 61% with a total earnings of Rs. 3147.92 crore.
  • South Eastern Railway has loaded a total 115.43 Million Tonnes of originating freight in the first seven months of the current financial year (2022-23).
  • During this period, the revenue generation from originating freight loading has also increased to Rs 10,204.29 crore as against Rs. 9099.15 crore in the same period of the previous year.
  • Therefore, the earnings performance of South Eastern Railway has enhanced by 12.1%.
  • The main commodities of Freight loading during this period were Iron Ore, Coal, Pig Iron & Finished Steel, Cement, Petroleum Products etc.

Source: South Eastern Railway- Press Release | Image Credit (representational): South Eastern Railway