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On 22nd April 2020, Indian Railways did record food-grain loading of 112 rakes equivalent to 3.13 Lakh Tonnes

On 22nd April 2020, Indian Railways did record food-grain loading of 112 rakes equivalent to 3.13 Lakh Tonnes

April 30, 2020 12:42 pm

Indian Railways continues to make all efforts to ensure availability of essential commodities like food-grains through its freight services during the nationwide lock down due to COVID-19.

In order to ensure that kitchens of all Indian homes continue to run normally, on a single day on 22nd April 2020, Indian Railways did record food-grain loading of 112 rakes equivalent to 3.13 Lakh Tonnes beating previous best food-grain loading of 92 rakes (2.57 lakh tonnes) on 9th April 2020 and 89 rakes (2.49 lakh tonnes ) on 14th April 2020 and again on 18th April 2020.

From 01.04.2020 to 22.04.2020, the total food grains loaded and transported by Indian Railways was 4.58 million tonnes as compared to 1.82 million tonnes in the corresponding period last year.

Efforts have been made to ensure that farm products like food-grains are picked up on time and also to ensure timely supply during the nationwide lock down. The loading, transportation and unloading of these essential commodities has been in progress in full swing during the lockdown period. Close association is being maintained with Ministry of Agriculture.

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