Railway revenue earnings up by 13.34% in 2013

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated:

The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during April 1 to December 31, 2013 were Rs. 101665.95 crore compared to Rs. 89701.14 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 13.34%.

The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during April 1 to December 31, 2013 were Rs. 101665.95 crore compared to Rs. 89701.14 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 13.34%. 

The total goods earnings have gone up from Rs.62016.30 crore during April 1– December 31, 2012 to Rs. 68782.53 crore during 1st April – 31st December 2013, registering an increase of 10.91%. 

The total passenger revenue earnings during 1st April – 31st December 2013 were Rs. 27646.10 crore compared to Rs. 23024.26 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 20.07%. 

The approximate revenue earnings from other coaching amounted to Rs. 2862.22 crore during April - December 2013 compared to Rs. 2345.23 crore during the same period last year, an increase of 22.04%. 

The total approximate numbers of passengers booked during 1st April– 31st December 2013 were 6359.77 million compared to 6413.89 million during the same period last year, showing a decrease of 0.84%. 

In the suburban and non-suburban sectors, the numbers of passengers booked during April-December 2013 were 3415.79 million and 2943.98 million compared to 3347.13 million and 3066.76 million during the same period last year, showing an increase of 2.05% and a decrease of 4.00% respectively.