Indian Railways
Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system. As of 2023, it manages the fourth largest national railway system by size with a track length of 132,310 km (82,210 mi), running track length of 106,493 km (66,172 mi) and route length of 68,584 km (42,616 mi). As of August 2024, 96.59% of the broad-gauge network is electrified. With more than 1.2 million employees, it is the world's ninth-largest employer and India's second largest employer.
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| Founded | 16 April 1853
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| Services | Passenger railways
Freight services Parcel carrier Catering and tourism services Parking lot operations Other related services |
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| Revenue |  ₹1.97214 trillion (US$29 billion) (2018–19) |
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| Net income | ₹60.14 billion (US$870 million) (2018–19) |
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| Number of employees | 1.30 million (2017)
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