Indian Railways Ensures Supply Of Sugar Are Fully Maintained For Consumption

Hyderabad, April 5 (Maxim News): Indian Railways has been making all efforts to ensure there is no shortage of sugar for consumption of common man during lockdown. The loading, transportation and unloading of these essential commodities has been in progress in full swing during this period.

During last 13 days from March 23 to April 4, Railways loaded and carried 1342 wagons of sugar, 958 wagons of salt and 378 wagons/tanks of edible oil (One wagon contains 58-60 ton consignment).

Freight movement is being closely monitored by officials at very senior level. Issues which were earlier being faced by Railways at many terminal points in loading and unloading operations are being effectively resolved. Indian Railways along with Ministry of Home affairs is keeping in touch with State Governments to sort out any such operational issue if they arise. (Maxim News)