•In 2020-21 , Commercial department arranged the essential and basic facilities to passengers of 363 Shramik Special Trains passed through BSP Division. In this effort 358000 Food Packets & Water Bottles were distributed and same ware appreciated by the passengers.
•To boost the Goods traffic earnings during Covid-19 pandemic , Division interact with new customers for offering freight businessthrough Business Development Unit (BDU) and inviting new commodities viz. Limestone, Iron Ore Pellets, Iron Ore Fines, Pig Iron, Fly Ash etc. (EarningsRs 259 Crore)
•Keeping in view of Covid-19situation in India efforts have been made to reduce the expenditure on Housekeeping of stations The best efforts were made and reduced 50% of all existing ongoing cleaning contracts such as Mechanized cleaning contracts and savedRs5.06 Crore(Approx.). Cleaning contract at Akaltara & Pendra Road station successfully awarded through GeM .
•Team of Commercial Inspectors has been formed for marketing to capture the road traffic to Rail traffic.Around 150 customers/ Businessman /Industrialist /Farmer were contacted to attract them towards Rail Parcel Service. Asa result BSP Division has earnedRs 2.62 Crorein spiteof Lockdown and COVID-19 pandemic .
•Letter of Acceptance has been issued for the work of development of Goods Shed at Jairamnagar station for the period of ten years.
•MoU has been signed between Nagar Nigam & Railway Administration for solid waste management for Ambikapur & Pendra Road station. Consent to operate & consent to establish” has beenobtained from concerned Pollution Control Board for Bilaspur, Raigarh, Korba & Ambikapur station under the guidelines of NGT. Also “Consent to establish” has beenobtained for Anuppur , Shahdol& Umaria station.
•Weighbridge with FOIS is successfully integrated at 23 locations over Bilaspur Division.
•100% E TRR generated.
•5 Static weighbridge (RJCB/BJRI, CCSB/BRH, DCSD/DTL, BGCK/KJZ, GICK/KTMA) are converted into in-motion
weighbridge.
