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News Entry# 357209
Sep 12 2018 (15:00) Railways to study impact of Diesel price hike, yet to take a call on passing it on to users (www.railnews.in)
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NEW DELHI: The Railways will review the impact of fuel price increase and its pricing strategy.
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Sep 12 2018 (15:02)
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Rising price of diesel shall go in favour of very quick electrification of railway tracks and set the mood to give approval to complete this job (13000 RKMs electrification) in just 3 years.
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Sep 12 2018 (15:10)
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Electric fuel is damn cheaper than diesel
about 60% traffic is moved by electric traction with electricity bill of Rs 10000 crores/yr against just 40% moved by diesel traction at cost Rs 17000 crores/yr for diesel.
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Total fuel cost per year of IR when
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the traffic is hauled by diesel locomotive, shall be Rs 43000 crores
and if all the traffic is hauled by electic Locomotive , shall be Rs 17000
Current fuel cost with Diesel+Electric mix Rs 27000 Crores
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Total electric traction means saving of about Rs 10000 Crores per year for IR !!!

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Sep 12 2018 (15:20)
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Explain that to a diesel fan xD
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Sep 12 2018 (15:41)
Sunil Kumar Bhardwaj^~   6276 blog posts
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The first description of train I heard was chuk chuk only , a diesel engine. No more chugging in electric engines.
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