Railway introduces incentives schemes to boost freight traffic

Aug 06, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 6 : The Railways has said it has introduced various incentive schemes to attract more freight transporters for a tie-up...

First parcel train leaves from Bhiwandi Road station of Mumbai Division

Sep 11, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 11 : Bhiwandi Road station was opened for goods and parcel traffic after several initiatives were taken towards increasing the...

Railways pulls freight traffic ahead of last year's level despite COVID-19

Aug 20, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 20 : The Indian Railways achieved a significant milestone of pulling freight traffic ahead of last year's level in spite...

K'taka: South Western Railway sets up Business Development Unit to boost freight traffic

Jul 10, 2020

Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 : In a push to increase focus on the freight business, the Mysuru division of the South Western Railways...

Indian Railways begins loading of maize from Ongole in Telangana to Andhra's Prakasam

Oct 24, 2020

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 24 : The Business Development Unit (BDU) of the Indian Railways' Vijayawada Division on Saturday commenced the loading of maize...

National Rail Plan aims to increase rail freight traffic share from 28 pc to 44 pc by 2051

Mar 15, 2023

He said DFC operation will bring-in efficiency in freight operation and enable rail tariff being more competitive