The Vijaya division of the South Central Railway (SCR) recorded 63.473 million ‘originating passengers’ in the 2023-24 financial year, which was 3.18% more when compared to the previous financial year.
The gross earning of the division was put at ₹5,614.13 crore, the highest gross earnings in the division’s history. The previous best earnings of ₹5,311.8 crore was recorded in the 2022-23 fiscal year, said Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Narendra A. Patil.
“The Vijayawada division has achieved the best performance in all streams, including the gross revenue, passenger, freight, ticket checking, sundry earnings and other fronts,” the DRM said and appreciated the heads of all departments and the employees for the achievement.