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| Principal Commodities Carried |
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(Figures in Thousands) |
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Commodities |
1969-70 |
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2003-2004 |
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2004-2005 |
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Tonnes |
% |
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Tonnes |
% |
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Tonnes |
% |
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1. Cement |
292 |
5.98 |
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-- |
-- |
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0.41 |
0.01 |
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2. Coal |
138 |
2.83 |
|
0.32 |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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3. Cotton raw |
34 |
0.67 |
|
0.2 |
0.01 |
|
1 |
0.03 |
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4. Fire wood and other fuel |
22 |
0.46 |
|
0.22 |
-- |
|
0.09 |
-- |
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5. Fertilizer |
213 |
4.37 |
|
110 |
3.16 |
|
194 |
6.05 |
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6. Fodder |
6 |
0.1 |
|
1 |
0.03 |
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0.44 |
0.01 |
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7. Fuel for the railway
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--- |
--- |
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8 |
0.23 |
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8 |
0.05 |
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8. Gram & pulses |
54 |
1.1 |
|
5 |
0.14 |
|
1 |
0.03 |
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9. Iron & steel |
187 |
3.83 |
|
5 |
0.14 |
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2 |
0.06 |
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10. Jute raw |
664 |
13.6 |
|
13 |
0.37 |
|
2 |
0.06 |
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11. Jute Manufactured |
47 |
0.95 |
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-- |
-- |
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0.13 |
-- |
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12. Kerosine oil |
194 |
3.96 |
|
87 |
2.51 |
|
113 |
3.52 |
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13. Live stock |
1 |
0.02 |
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-- |
-- |
|
10 |
0.31 |
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14. Marble & Stone |
139 |
2.85 |
|
146 |
4.2 |
|
198 |
6.18 |
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15. Military traffic |
16 |
0.33 |
|
42 |
1.21 |
|
11 |
0.34 |
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16. Molasses |
24 |
0.5 |
|
1 |
0.03 |
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0.75 |
0.03 |
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17. Oil fuel |
155 |
3.17 |
|
223 |
6.42 |
|
427 |
13.32 |
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18. Oil seeds |
18 |
0.37 |
|
11 |
0.32 |
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0.7 |
0.03 |
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19. Other grains |
-- |
-- |
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