Indian Railways’ Freight Revenue Growth Trails GDP Expansion
18 February 2025 | The Study IASContext: Indian Railways’ (IR) freight revenue has struggled to keep pace with the nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in...
Context: Indian Railways’ (IR) freight revenue has struggled to keep pace with the nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in...
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