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Rajya Sabha
Indian Railways have earned Rs. 50.21 crore from advertisements during 2004-05. To increase the revenue Railways has taken a number of steps like Wagon Investment Scheme, Liberalization of Siding Rules, Development of Rail-side Warehousing Complex through Public-Private partnership and Freight concessions to attract additional Traffic, Running of special passenger trains, Augmentation of trains services and coaches, unreserved ticketing system, Internet reservations, commercial utilization of land etc. At present, no loss is being suffered by Railways.
This information was given by Minister of State for Railways Shri R. Velu in written reply to a question by Shri Motilal Vora in Rajya Sabha today.
BSC/HK/CK- 103/05
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