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New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) India’s largest passenger vehicle maker Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Wednesday said it has crossed a major milestone by cumulatively dispatching over 30 lakh vehicles through the Indian Railways network, underlining its push towards greener and more sustainable logistics operations.The company said it has steadily increased the share of rail transport in its overall outbound logistics over the last decade.Rail-based dispatches accounted for just 5 per cent of total v…

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Freight revenue from the Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals (GCTs) of Indian Railways has shot up fourfold between 2022–23 and 2024–25, reaching Rs 12,608 crore, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday.Indian Railways has approved 306 GCTs, with a combined capacity of 192 million tonnes per annum, of which 118 have already been commissioned, while private investment of around Rs 8,600 crore has been mobilised under the GCT Policy.A significant 2,672 million ton…