August 3, 2026 10:42 PM
Indian Railways records 9% growth in freight loading in July, transports over 141 million tonnes
Indian Railways recorded a 9 per cent year-on-year growth in freight loading during July 2026, transporting 141.3 million tonnes of freight compared to 129.7 million tonnes in the corresponding month last year, reflecting sustained demand from key sectors of the economy and improved operational efficiency. According to the Ministry of Railways, the growth in freight movement was driven by higher loading of major commodities critical to industry, agriculture and energy security. Iron ore loading...
