OREANDA-NEWS. The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during April 2014 were Rs. 12064.46 crore compared to Rs. 11010.98 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 9.57 per cent.

The total goods earnings in the month of April 2014 were Rs. 8204 crore compared to Rs. 7624 crore during the same period last year.

The total passenger revenue earnings in April 2014 were Rs. 3406.76 crore compared to Rs. 2916.63 crore during the same period last year.

The revenue earnings from other coaching amounted to Rs. 324.64 crore during April 2014 compared to Rs. 302.16 crore during the same period last year.

The total approximate numbers of passengers booked during April 2014 were 685.85 million compared to 695.00 million during the same period last year. In the suburban and non-suburban sectors, the numbers of passengers booked during April 2014 were 361.74 million and 324.11 million compared to 371.60 million and 323.40 million during the same period last year.