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English Release 18-June 2013
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- Prime Minister's Office
- PM assures all assistance for rescue and relief operations in flood affected Uttarakhand
- Min of Agriculture
- Shri Pawar Calls for Strengthening International Research Institutions, Sharing Knowledge
- Min of Defence
- First C 17 Touches Down in India
- Operation ‘Rahat’ Launched by the IAF
- Ministry of Finance
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India Signs Loan Agreement with World Bank for
US$ 255 Million for National AIDS Control Project-IV
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Government Approves 16 Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment Amounting to About Rs.1646.875 Crore
- Finance Minister Launches Maiden infrastructure Debt fund (IDF) Scheme of IIFCL Mutual Fund for Catalysing Investment in Infrastructure Sector; FM for Mobilsation of Resources From Insurance and Pension Sector for IDFs
- Min of Home Affairs
- Encounter between CPI (Maoist) and Security Forces in Jharkhand
- Rescue & Relief Operations in Flood Affected Areas of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh
- Min of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
- Girija Vyas takes charge as New Minister for Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
- Min of Information & Broadcasting
- I&B Minister and Chinese Information Minister inaugurate Chinese Film Festival
- Min of Labour & Employment
- Shish Ram Ola Takes over as New Union Minister Labour and Employment Minister
- Min of Petroleum & Natural Gas
- International crude oil price of Indian Basket increases 104.15/US$ bbl on 17.6.2013
- Ministry of Railways
- Indian Railways Carry 171.91 Million Tonnes of Freight During April – May 2013
- Min of Road Transport & Highways
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New Materials and Technology to be used for Road Construction
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Shri Oscar Farnandes is New Minister for Road Transport and Highways
- Min of Social Justice & Empowerment
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Shri Manikrao H. Gavit Takes Charge as Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment
- Ministry of Tourism
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Turkish Ambassador Calls on Tourism Minister
- Ministry of Water Resources
- Harish Rawat Expresses Satisfaction Over the Rescue Operation and Relief Works in the Flood Affected Areas
- Planning Commission
- Gujarat Plan for 2013-14 Finalized
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Ministry of Railways16-July, 2012 16:19 IST
| Commodity-Wise Freight Revenue by Railways goes up by 27.38 per Cent during April-June 2012 |
The Railways have generated Rs. 21027.96 crore of revenue earnings from commodity-wise freight traffic during April-June 2012 as compared to Rs. 16507.66 crore during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 27.38 per cent. Railways carried 244.81 million tonnes of commodity-wise freight traffic during April-June 2012 as compared to 233.66 million tonnes carried during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 4.77 per cent. The Net Tonne Kilo Metres (NTKM) went up from 154492 million during April-June 2011 to 156269 million during April-June 2012, showing an increase of 1.15 per cent.
Out of the total earnings of Rs. 6925.50 crore from commodity-wise freight traffic during the month of June 2012, Rs. 3017.40 crore came from transportation of 39.26 million tonnes of coal, followed by Rs. 672.10 crore from 9.61 million tonnes of iron ore for exports, steel plants and for other domestic user, Rs. 650.82 crore from 8.15 million tonnes of cement, Rs. 527.10 crore from 3.74 million tonnes of foodgrains, Rs. 415.30 crore from 3.49 million tonnes of petroleum oil and lubricant (POL), Rs. 447.27 crore from 2.89 million tonnes of Pig iron and finished steel from steel plants and other points, Rs. 338.27 crore from 3.39 million tonnes of fertilizers, Rs. 130.34 crore from 1.29 million tonnes of raw material for steel plants except iron ore, Rs. 296.58 crore from 3.29 million tonnes by container service and Rs. 430.32 crore from 5.32 million tonnes of other goods.
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(Release ID :85354)
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