The total earnings of Indian Railways has grown by 10.30 per cent during the month of April to August 2011 as compared to the last year during the same period.According to an official release, the total earnings of Railways were nearly 41030 crore rupees during these months as compared to over 37198 crore during the same period last year. However the total passenger revenue earnings during first five months of the current fiscal were about 11692 crore rupees as compared to 10592 crore rupees during the same period last year which shows an increase of 10.39 per cent.