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Transportation

Last three years of increased industrial production has helped a commensurate double digit growth in the transportation sector. The growth in passengers flying has increased to 34% in FY07 from 19% in Apr-Oct 05.

YoY % change FY00 FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 Apr-Oct 06
Railways (freight traffic) 8.3 3.8 4.0 5.3 7.5 8.1 10.7 10.1
Cargo at major ports 8.0 3.4 2.3 9.0 10.0 11.3 10.4 8.0