On April 9, the division loaded 23 rakes comprising 20 food grains, one container rake and two rakes of fertilisers. Previously, the record of freight operation earning was Rs 10.1 crore, which was set on January 21 last year.
According to an official release, the Ambala division of Northern Railway is ensuring the continuous supply of essential goods from the northern part of the country to rest of India through its freight operation services.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Ambala, Hari Mohan said that all precautions are being undertaken while loading of goods. Labour and staff are regularly provided with masks, stisers and gloves, etc. "Social distancing is also observed," he said.
( With inputs from ANI )