LIVE! Gowda comes clean: Bio toilets, clean drinking water, mechanised laundries

July 08, 2014 12:51

Rail minister Sadananda Gowda addresses the single-biggest quibble: Dirty trains. Gowda says bio-toilets in trains to be increased to mitigate direct discharge of human waste on tracks and platform. The number of mechanized laundries for quality bedrolls in AC coaches will be increased apart from the introduction of RO drinking water.

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