PERFORMANCE OF RAILWAY PRODUCTION
UNITS DURING APRIL-FEBRUARY 2002-2003
All the Railway Production
Units performed well during the period from April 2002 to February
2003, with two of them exceeding the target.
The Rail Wheel
Plant (RWP) (earlier known as Wheel and Axle Plant), Bangalore
produced 92750 wheels exceeding the target of 91913 during the
period. It produced 39021 axles exceeding the target of 37115.
Similarly, Diesel Component Works (DCW), Patiala re-built 66 diesel
locomotives against the target of 64, thus, exceeding by two.
The Chittaranjan
Locomotive Works (CLW), Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi
and Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala just met the targerts.
CLW rolled out 60 electric locomotive against the target of 60,
DLW 89 diesel locomotive against the target of 89 and RCF 836
coaches against the target of 836.
The Integral
Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, however, fell short of target. It
produced 782 coaches against the target of 797 for the period.
The shortfall was caused on account of ongoing development of
sources and equipment for prestigious Jan Shatabdi rakes, which
would be made up in the coming months.
During February
2003, a total of 1384 wagons were produced as gains the target
of 1400.