Indian Railways Crosses Rs 6800 Crore Scrap Revenue Mark in FY26

Indian Railways crosses Rs 6800 crore scrap revenue mark in FY26

New Delhi, April 19, 2026 The government on Sunday said that Indian Railways has significantly strengthened its financial resilience by earning Rs 6813.86 crore from scrap sales in FY 2025–26, surpassing its Rs 6000 crore target. A key highlight of this approach is the robust performance in scrap monetisation, where the national transporter exceeded its financial targets by a substantial margin. This follows a similarly strong performance in FY …

Indian Railways Earns Rs 6813.86 Crore from Scrap Sales in FY 2025–26 Surpassing the Target of Rs 6000 Crore by Using or Selling Idle Assets, 120 Janaushadhi Kendras and 22 Premium Brand Outlets Lead the Growth Across Various Railway Stations

By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI:Indian Railways is strengthening its financial resilience while enhancing passenger experience through sustained earnings from scrap monetisation and a steady rise in non-fare revenue streams, without increasing passenger ticket fares. By unlocking value from idle assets and expanding innovative revenue avenues beyond fares, the Railways is ensuring that improvements in station amenities, cleanliness, digital servi…