Railways earnings hit Rs 2 lk cr on higher freight loading

Indian Railways earned ₹2.04 lakh crore this fiscal year, up 4% from the previous year. Earnings include significant contributions from freight loading, coaching, and sundry services. Higher freight loading saw a 2% increase, while special trains' frequency surged 54%. The national transporter is now implementing a new timetable and targeting an operating ratio of 98.22% by fiscal end.