The impact of the ongoing economic slowdown in the entire country has started showing on the railway. Statistics show that there has been a decrease of Rs 155 crore in passenger earnings and Rs 3,901 crore in freight in the second quarter compared to the first quarter of this financial year. This disclosure is derived from information received under the Right to Information.
According to the media report, according to the information received in response to the RTI reply of Chandrashekhar Gaur, resident of Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh, the Railways earned Rs 13,398.92 crore from passenger fares in the first quarter (April-June) of 2019-20. At the same time, in the second financial year (July-September), it decreased by 155 crores to 13,243.81. On the other hand, freight earned Rs 29,066.92 in the first quarter, which fell by Rs 3,901 crore to 25,165.13 crores in the second quarter.
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Recently revealed figures show that compared to last year (April to September), ticket booking has also decreased by 1.27 percent in the same period of this year. At the same time, a decrease of 1.13 percent has also been registered in the booking of suburban tickets.
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