NFR registers record scrap sale

Highest earnings in last 12 years

Maligaon, April 1 (MExN): During the last financial year (up to March 31, 2022), Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has generated 23524 MTs of Scrap Rails, P-Way materials and depot scrap. In addition to this, condemned rolling stock which includes 70 wagons, 34 coaches and 32 Diesel locomotives were also sold during the financial year.

According to a press release issued by Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR, upto March 31, 2022, NFR have sold Rs 155.78 Cr worth scrap Rails, P-Way material, condemned coaches, wagons and locomotives; which is higher corresponding to last year sale value of Rs 94.66 Cr; thus, recording an increase of 64.56 % in respect to the last year. 

NFR has also surpassed the target for the year set by the Railway Board by earning 24.62 % more. The scrap sale earning is the highest in last 12 years.