The ministry also informed that revenue of Rs 86,838.35 crore was received in the financial year 2023-24.
The growth of Indian Railways has continued in the current financial year and the total freight traffic in June this year stood at 135.46 million tonnes, which is 10.07 percent more than the figure of 123.06 million tonnes in the same month last year.
The share of domestic coal in this total freight traffic was 60.27 million tonnes while the share of imported coal was 8.82 million tonnes.
"Indian Railways has recorded an impressive growth in track renewals by 13.8 per cent in FY 2023-24 over the previous year, contributing to improved efficiency and safety," according to a statement from the ministry.
In the financial year (FY) 2022-2023, the Railways renovated 5,227 track kilometers (TKM). It renovated 5950 track TKM in the financial year 2023-2024.
The growth of Indian Railways has continued in the current financial year and the total freight traffic in June this year stood at 135.46 million tonnes, which is 10.07 percent more than the figure of 123.06 million tonnes in the same month last year.
The share of domestic coal in this total freight traffic was 60.27 million tonnes while the share of imported coal was 8.82 million tonnes.
"Indian Railways has recorded an impressive growth in track renewals by 13.8 per cent in FY 2023-24 over the previous year, contributing to improved efficiency and safety," according to a statement from the ministry.
In the financial year (FY) 2022-2023, the Railways renovated 5,227 track kilometers (TKM). It renovated 5950 track TKM in the financial year 2023-2024.
