Constant growth in SER’s freight loading & earnings performance

Kolkata: South Eastern Railway (#SER) has loaded total 190.50 Million Tonnes of originating #Freight in the first 11 months (April-February) of the current financial year 2023-24 registering a growth of 3.80% in comparison to the corresponding period of previous financial year.

During this period, the revenue generation from originating freight loading has also increased to ₹17276.45 crore as against ₹16473.65 crore in same period of the previous year. Therefore, the #earnings from freight loading has enhanced by 4.87% for SER.

SER has also registered a remarkable growth in earnings from loading of Iron Ore, Coal, Food grains and Fertilizer in the first eleven months i.e. April to February of the current financial year 2023-24.

During this period, #SER has loaded 97.03 Million Tonnes of Iron Ore, which is 5.46% more than the corresponding period of previous fiscal and 48.09 Million Tonnes of Coal, which is 3.02% more than the corresponding period of previous fiscal.

The main commodities of Freight loading during this period were Iron Ore, Coal, Pig Iron & Finished Steel, Cement, Fertilizers, Food grains, Petroleum Products etc.