March 15, 2025 12:30 PM

Indian Railways freight movement surges to 1.47 billion tonnes in April-February

Indian Railways has recorded a significant surge in freight movement, with total loading reaching 1,465.371 million tonnes (MT) in the first 11 months of the financial year 2024-25. This figure has already surpassed the full-year freight loading of 1,443.166 MT in 2023-24, according to data compiled by the Ministry of Railways. The national transporter has set an ambitious target of achieving 3,000 MT in freight loading by 2027. "Indian Railways is steadily progressing toward its ambitious targ...