Vijayawada Parcel Office records highest ever earnings of Rs. 1.34 Crore for the month of January-2022

In an yet another major achievement by Vijayawada Division, Vijayawada Parcel Office has recorded the highest parcel revenue of Rs.1.34 Crore for the month of January, 2022. It has surpassed its previous best parcel revenue of Rs.1.16 Crore during December, 2021 by a margin of 15%. During January-2022, 1540 Tonnes of commodities were loaded from the Vijayawada Parcel Office with fish and other aqua products occupying the lion share fetching the revenue of Rs.62 Lakh. 24 Parcel Vans (VPU) were loaded and attached to Parcel Specials during January-2022 with livestock and Eggs to North Eastern Parts like Guwahati, Dimapur and Agartala, further adding revenue of Rs.42 Lakh. Rest of the earnings are from Betel leaves, regular hard parcels, medicines etc.

Running of weekly Parcel Specials by South Central Railway to North Eastern States have contributed in generating the revenue for the Division. Also, there is unprecedented demand from traders and Merchants to transport the consignments to the North Eastern parts. In FY 2020-2021 the highest Parcel revenue by Vijayawada was Rs.88 Lakh, achieved in the month of January, 2021. The earnings of Vijayawada Parcel office have grown leaps and bounds than previous year through meticulous planning with special focus on the transportation of essential commodities along with relentless efforts of Business Development Unit (BDU) Teams at field level in achieving this feat.

Shri Shivendra Mohan, Divisional Railway Manager, Vijayawada Division complimented Shri P Bhaskar Reddy, Sr. Divisional Commercial Manager and Shri K Rajendra Prasad, Divisional Commercial Manager and entire Parcel Office Staff for their hard work and dedication in improving the Parcel earnings during the current year in spite of pandemic related challenges. He advised the staff to keep moving forward with the same momentum. Shri P Bhaskar Reddy, Senior, Divisional Commercial Manager congratulated Shri ARK. Prasad, Chief Parcel Supervisor, Parcel Office, Vijayawada and staff of the Parcel office for registering record Parcel loading during January by precise planning, strict monitoring, and co-coordination with cargo aggregators, merchants for registering the demands.