Archive · 4 Sep 2025
SCR Reports Record Revenue, Focuses on Passenger Upgrades
The South Central Railway (SCR) made a lot of money between April and August 2025, more than ever before!
They earned a record amount by moving freight and passengers.
The railway is also working on making things better for people using the trains.
They're building new tracks and stations and adding things like elevators and escalators to make it easier for everyone to travel.
SCR also held a meeting to talk about these improvements with community members.
SCR recorded its highest-ever gross revenue of Rs 8,593 crore during April–August 2025.
Freight revenue reached Rs 5,634 crore, driven by 60.4 million tonnes of freight transported.
Passenger revenue also increased to Rs 2,500 crore, with 119 million passengers carried.
The 76th ZRUCC meeting discussed performance, infrastructure projects, and passenger amenities.
Key projects include track upgrades and the redevelopment of 119 stations.
- Who
- South Central Railway (SCR)
- What
- Achieved record revenue and discussed passenger amenities
- When
- April–August 2025
- Where
- SCR Zone (India), ZRUCC meeting in Secunderabad
- Why
- To highlight performance and discuss improvements
- Revenue (April-August 2025)
- Rs 8,593 crore
- Freight Transported
- 60.4 million tonnes
- Passenger Revenue (Apr-Aug 2025)
- Rs 2,500 crore
- Passenger Count (Apr-Aug 2025)
- 119 million
- Infrastructure Projects
- Tripling, doubling, new lines
- Stations with CCTV
- 78
- Stations Under Redevelopment
- 119
- Accessibility Upgrades
- 208 lifts, 92 escalators
Sources
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SCR records highest-ever revenue of Rs 8,593 crore during Apr–Aug 2025