Maligaon, August 20 (MExN): To maintain supply of essential and other commodities, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is continuously registering increase in freight unloading. During the month of July this year, 1064 freight carrying rakes were unloaded. During April to July, 2023 of the current financial year, 4447 freight carrying rakes were unloadedwithin the jurisdiction of NF Railway.
NF Railway has transported goods like FCI rice, sugar, salt, edible oil, fertilizer, cement, coal, automobile, container and other items during the month and unloaded them in different goods sheds within its jurisdiction.
During July, 2023, 598 rakes of freight carrying trains were unloaded in Assam out of which 321 were loaded with essential commodities. 73 rakes in Tripura, 17 rakes in Nagaland, 9 rakes in Manipur, 6 rakes in Arunachal Pradesh and 7 rakes in Mizoram were unloaded during the month. Moreover, 193 freight rakes in West Bengal and 161 freight rakes in Bihar were also unloaded during the month within the jurisdiction of NF Railway.
