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Thursday, Apr 10, 2003
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Railways Agri-Biz & Commodities - Commodities Refrigerated vans for Rlys Our Bureau
NEW DELHI, April 9 THE Railways has introduced refrigerated vans on mail/express trains for quicker movement of perishable commodities. One compartment of refrigerated van can carry 12 tonnes of perishable commodities such as vegetables, flowers, butter, milk and eggs at a temperature of four degree Celsius. The second compartment is a deep freezer capable of maintaining a temperature of 20 degree Celsius with a capacity to carry five tonnes of commodities such as ice-creams and frozen meat, an official statement said here on Tuesday. The refrigerated vans have been introduced on the Southern Railway and will be extended to other zonal railways shortly.
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