Send SMS to 58888, if your train coach needs cleaning

March 11, 2016 18:22

A railway passenger can now send an SMS to 58888 if the coach requires cleaning as the public transporter on Friday launched "Clean My Coach" initiative as part of its 'Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat' campaign.

As per the scheme which is part of the rail budget 2016-17 proposals, for any cleaning in a coach, a passenger can send an SMS to 58888. Passenger's request is immediately acknowledged through SMS on mobile phone along with a code.

A message will also be sent to the on-board housekeeping staff along with details like coach number.

Housekeeping staff contacts the passenger and carries out cleaning as per demand. If the passenger is satisfied, he discloses the code through SMS and the complaint is then treated as closed.

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