MULTAN: In the last two years, the Multan division of Pakistan Railways (PR) produced Rs. 1023.278 million from land installations, although less than the set target of Rs. 1275.18.
According to government data, most of the revenue in the years 2020–2021 and 2021–2022 came from resources related to agricultural land.
Additionally, in 2022–2023, Rs. 32.45 million was received from stores located on Railways land. While the same type of revenue generation was estimated to have generated Rs. 47.32 million in 2020–21, a significant increase compared to 2022–23.
Similar to this, revenue from Railways’ commercial properties totaled Rs. 146.841, split into Rs. 46.613 million in 2020–21 and Rs. 42.98 million in 2021–22.
The total revenue from other divisions, including tuck shops and various auctions, came to Rs. 301.257 million. It contained Rs. 179.889 million in 2021–2021, and Rs. 121.368 million in 2020–213.
The entire income for the preceding year, 2022, remained noticeably lower than for 2021. The local department officials were concerned since they had anticipated higher income in 2022 than in prior years.
