April 4, 2025 4:50 PM

Indian Railways sets new record with production of 41,929 wagons to boost cargo capacity

Indian Railways has achieved a record-breaking feat in wagon production, manufacturing 41,929 wagons in the financial year 2024–25 — the highest ever in a single year. This marks an 11% year-on-year increase over the 37,650 wagons produced in FY 2023–24, the Ministry of Railways announced on Friday. The latest figures reflect a staggering threefold surge compared to the average annual production of 13,262 wagons recorded between 2004 and 2014. The robust increase underlines significant st...