Guwahati: The Northeast Frontier Railway has loaded 0.735 million tonnes (MT) during June and that adds the total count to 2.579 million tonnes of freight loading till the last month in the current financial year 2023-24.
During June, the loading of foodgrain increased by 7.7% along with the loading of a few other commodities that increased by a good margin in comparison to the corresponding period of the previous year.
During the month, timber loading increased by 100% and loading of ballast increased 76.4% loading of other miscellaneous commodities was increased by 20% in comparison to the corresponding period of the last financial year.
All the divisions under the jurisdiction of NFR have achieved progress in loading, which in turn has generated a remarkable amount of goods revenue. The increase in freight loading signifies the growth of economic activities of the region.
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