South Central Railway (SCR) has achieved originating freight loading of 141.117 million tonnes (MTs) and also registered its highest ever freight earnings by achieving ₹13,438.76 crore in freight revenue, both figures being best ever in its history in the financial year 2023-24.
It has surpassed the 140 MTs mark in originating freight loading for the first time and has carried 8.785 MTs higher than the last year. In terms of earnings too, it has earned ₹506 crore higher than the last financial year, said an official spokesperson on Monday.
In a press release, General Manager Arun Kumar Jain informed that the record-breaking performance was a result of the “exceptional” team work displayed by all its six divisions as major thrust was given towards attracting new streams of freight business, while strengthening its existing freight basket.
