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ECoR generates Rs 290.22 crore from disposal of scrap – highest ever revenue achieved this fiscal

06/04/202615/04/2026Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, April 6: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved a significant milestone in scrap disposal during the financial year 2025-26, recording its highest ever revenue of Rs 290.22 crore. This outstanding performance exceeds the Railway Board’s target of Rs 260 crore by Rs 30.22 crore, registering an impressive 11.62% increase over the target, said […]

Railway Board approves Rs 244.77 crore for establishment of Wagon Periodic Overhauling in Odisha’s Kantabanji

07/02/202409/02/2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, February 7: The Ministry of Railways has given the green signal for the establishment of a Wagon Periodic Overhauling (PoH) facility at Kantabanji in Balangir district following the approval of Rs 244.77 crore by the Railway Board, said an official release. According to an East Coast Railway (ECoR) statement, this significant development comes after […]

Railways to introduce Real Time Information System by March next year

14/07/201916/07/2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Sunday informed that all the train engines will be fitted with global positioning system (GPS) by the end of the current financial year to know real time position of the trains. Yadav, who visited Bhubaneswar to take stock of the performance of the East Coast Railway (ECoR), […]

ECoR suffers Rs 600 crore loss due to cyclone Fani

22/06/201923/06/2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has suffered an estimated loss Rs 600 crore due to cyclone Fani that hit Odisha on May 3. Of the total loss, Rs 400 crores was in the form of damages and Rs 200 crore in the form of loss in earning capacity. This was revealed in a review […]