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The given bar graph and line graph illustrate the comparison between the amount of
revenue
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generated and the amount which was given as a subsidy in the rail industry during the
period
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between 1989-90 and 2009-10.
Overall
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, it can be clearly seen from the graph that subsidies given by the government are always less than the total
revenue
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in any year. Interestingly, both these data fluctuate alike within
this
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period
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of two decades. In the first decade (1989-90 to 1999-00), railway
revenue
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started from 6
billion
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pounds
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and reached its peak of 8
billion
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pounds
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in 1992-93. From where it managed to continue the range between 6-8
billion
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pounds
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till 1999-00,
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notably for once in 1995-96,
this
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value dropped to 5
billion
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pounds
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. In the same
period
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, the percentage of government support was
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found erratic.
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it started at 20% in 1989-90, steadily raised and reached a peak of 40% in 1992-93.
Then
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gradually climbed down to reach 35% in the next two years before it fell sharply to hit the lowest of 10% in 1995-96. But
this
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trend did not
last
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long and immediately rose to reach the same place until it was fluctuating between 20 to 30% till the end of 1999-2000. In terms of the second decade from 2001- 2010, both
revenue
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and subsidy showed a trend alike of rise till 2007 and a gradual fall after that.
Revenue
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witnessed a significant rise and doubled within a seven-year
period
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from 2001 to 2007.
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, it fell to 12
billion
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at the end
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of 2010.
Similarly
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, subsidy reached its peak of 50% in 2007 and dropped down to 35%
at the end
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of 2010.
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