Installation of Bio Toilets in Railways

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The Government has provided ₹ 1155 Crores in current fiscal towards fitment of bio-toilets in coaches as part of Swachh Bharat. As of now, there are about 800 trains, which are having either some coaches or all the coaches fitted with bio-toilets.  The Zone-wise details of some of the trains having coaches equipped with bio-toilets are given below. It had earlier been targeted to fit bio-toilets in the entire fleet of coaches by the year 2021-22. Target has now been advanced to the year 2019.

 
Zonal Railway Some of the trains having coaches fitted with bio-toilets
Central 12137/38 Mumbai-Firozpur Punjab Mail,

12131/32 Dadar-Sai Nagar Shirdi Express,

12163/64 Dadar-Chennai Egmore Express

East Central 15227/28 Muzaffarpur-Yesvantpur Express,

12567/68 Rajya Rani Express,

13301/02 Subarn Rekha Express

East Coast 18401/02 Puri-Okha Express,

18496/95 Bhubaneswar-Rameswaram Express,

12898/97 Bhubaneswar-Pondicherry Express

Eastern 12343/44 Darjeeling Mail,

12345/46 Saraighat Express,

12307/08 Howrah-Jodhpur Express

North Central 11107/06 Bundelkhand Express,

11105/06 Jhansi-Kolkata Express,

12451/52 Shram Shakti Express

North Eastern 15045/46 Gorakhpur-Okha Express,

15119/20 Manduadih-Rameswaram Express,

12533/34 Pushpak Express

Northeast Frontier 15635/36 Okha-Guwahati Express,

15647/48 Lokmanya Tilak (T)-Guwahati Express

Northern 14033/34 Jammu Mail

12472/74/76/78 Swaraj Group trains

14609/10 Hemkunt Express

North Western 09722/21 Udaipur-Jaipur Superfast Special Express
Zonal Railway Some of the trains having coaches fitted with bio-toilets
South Central 17016/15 Visakha Express,

12796/95 Secunderabad-Vijayawada Intercity Express,

17211/12 Machilipatnam Yesvantpur Express

South East Central 18239/12856 Gevra Road-Nagpur-Bilaspur Shivnath/Intercity Exp., 12851/12849 Bilaspur-Chennai Central/Bilaspur-Pune Express, 12853/12854 Amarkantak Express
South Eastern 12863/64 Howrah-Yesvantpur Express,

12837/38 Howrah-Puri Express,

12810/09 Howrah-Mumbai Mail

Southern 22661/62 Sethu Express,

16780/79 Rameswaram-Tirupathi Express,

22621/22 Rameswaram-Kanyakumari Express

South Western 16229/30 Mysuru-Varanasi Bi-weekly Express

16209/10 Ajmer-Mysuru Bi-weekly Express

16589/90 Rani Channamma Express

West Central 12121/22 Madhya Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express

11449/50 Jabalpur-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express

19803/04 Kota-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express

Western

19263/64 Porbandar-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express,

12905/06 Porbandar-Howrah Superfast Express,

19269/70 Porbandar-Muzaffarpur Express

 

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