Indian railways generate a profit of Rs 3,281.74 crore

28 Jun 2012 Evaluate

Indian Railways have earned a profit of Rs 3,281.74 crore from June 11-20 this year, indicating an increase of nearly 23.16% over the same period in the last year. The income generated from goods has increased by Rs 2,330.99 crore starting June 11-20, 2012 from Rs 1,800.83 in the preceding year resulting in an increase of 29.44%.

Earnings from passenger train was Rs 835 crore up from Rs 756.92 crore during the same period showing an increase in 10.32%. Apart from the regular earnings, income generated from coaching amounted to Rs 81.16 crore from that of Rs 71.29 in the last year indicating an increase of 13.84% from previous year. 

The number of passenger booked during June 11-20 was 254.76 million, which increased from 232.49 million indicating an increase of 9.58% from that of last year around the same time. In the sub-urban and non-suburban sectors the number of passengers booked was 139.46 million and 115.30 million compared to that of 122.30 million and 110.19 million, during the same period last year, registering an increase of 14.03% and 4.64% respectively.

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