Mangaluru, Oct 22, 2020: Southern Railway takes numerous efforts to ensure unhindered movement of a variety of essential commodities and various other goods and materials. Overcoming all odds caused by the covid pandemic, Southern Railway transports raw materials and finished products which help the traders, businessmen and farmers. These activities aid the growth of the economy, too.
The Business Development Unit set up by Southern Railway is always on the lookout to sustain and improve the commercial activities.
Recently Southern Railway transported over 80 harvester machines, loaded on 32 wagons from Chinna Salem to Nalgonda in Telangana. The freight train was flagged off from Chinna Salem on 12.10.2020.
In continuation of such efforts on 21.10.2020,goods wagons carrying harvester machines were dispatched from ChinnaSalem to Surathkal (Karnataka).
100 harvester machines, loaded on 32 wagons,are moved from Chinna Salem in Salem Division to Surathkal in Karnataka.
This initiative will be very beneficial to farmers and give a fillip to agricultural activities.