NEW NSG CATEGORY OF A1 AND A CLASS STATIONS OF EASTERN RAILWAY
Here is the list of the NSG category given to the A1 and A class stations of ER -
NSG...
more... 1 - Howrah, Sealdah
NSG 2 - Asansol, Kolkata, Bhagalpur, Bardhaman, Naihati
Top 10 highest passenger revenue generating stations of ER in FY 2017-18 are -
1. Howrah - 1509.99cr
2. Sealdah - 427.99cr
3. Asansol - 142.01cr
4. Kolkata - 141.08cr
5. Bhagalpur - 125.99cr
6. Bardhaman - 85.58cr
7. Maldah Town - 85.53cr
8. Jasidih - 68.80cr
9. Durgapur - 47.51cr
10. Jamalpur - 27.83cr
Some observations -
= Although couldn't reach 2cr footfall which was needed for being a NSG1 station but Bardhaman and Naihati registered a very high footfall of 1.77cr and 1.71cr respectively
= Bandel, categorised as a NSG 3 station, registered a footfall of 0.99cr (1cr footfall was needed for being a NSG 2 station)
= Howrah is the 2nd highest-earning station of India after New Delhi
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