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Railways' first vacuum toilets on trial in Dibrugarh Rajdhani from Monday
13 Sep, 2015
NEW DELHI: Stinking washrooms on trains may become a thing of the past with the railways launching the trial run of vacuum toilet on Dibrugarh Rajdhani from Monday.
Vacuum toilet, a first in railways, will be on trial in Dibrugarh Rajdhani from September 14, said a senior Railway Ministry official involved with the project.
Fitted in the First AC coach at an estimated cost of about Rs 3 lakh, the vucuum toilet is also equipped with the bio-digester system.
Vacuum toilets are currently operational in aircraft.
According to the plan, railways will initially install 80 such toilets on a Shatabdi Express train, the official said.
Read more at:
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com...ofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
13 Sep, 2015
NEW DELHI: Stinking washrooms on trains may become a thing of the past with the railways launching the trial run of vacuum toilet on Dibrugarh Rajdhani from Monday.
Vacuum toilet, a first in railways, will be on trial in Dibrugarh Rajdhani from September 14, said a senior Railway Ministry official involved with the project.
Fitted in the First AC coach at an estimated cost of about Rs 3 lakh, the vucuum toilet is also equipped with the bio-digester system.
Vacuum toilets are currently operational in aircraft.
According to the plan, railways will initially install 80 such toilets on a Shatabdi Express train, the official said.
Read more at:
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com...ofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
