Maligaon: During the last financial year (up to March 31, 2022), Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has generated 23524 MTs of Scrap Rails, P-Way materials, and depot scrap. In addition to this, condemned rolling stock which includes 70 wagons, 34 coaches, and 32 Diesel locomotives was also sold during the financial year.

According to a press release issued by Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR, upto March 31, 2022, NFR has sold Rs 155.78 Cr worth of scrap Rails, P-Way material, condemned coaches, wagons, and locomotives; which is higher than corresponding to last year sale value of Rs 94.66 Cr; thus, recording an increase of 64.56 % in respect to the last year. 

NFR has also surpassed the target for the year set by the Railway Board by earning 24.62 % more. The scrap sale earnings is the highest in the last 12 years.