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Southern Railway's Chennai Division boost freight biz with new units, app

'Freight Seva' is a one-stop destination for information needs, such as incentive schemes of Indian Railways, types of wagons and commodities that can be transported, freight and parcel rates, etc

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The app, which has all the requisite details freight customers might need, including details on the various incentive schemes of Indian Railways

T E Narasimhan Chennai

1 min read Last Updated : Sep 19 2020 | 8:59 PM IST

In order to strengthen its customer base and attract new streams of freight and parcel traffic, the Chennai division of Southern Railways has been undertaking a series of new initiatives.

The divison recently formed business development units to garner new freight traffic and launched an in-house mobile application named 'Freight Seva', a one-stop destination for information needs.

The app, which has all the requisite details freight customers might need, including details on the various incentive schemes of Indian Railways, list of all goods sheds in Chennai Division, types of wagons and the various commodities that can be transported in them, parcel Cargo

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