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18 months after Mumbai was declared Open Defecation Free, people continue to defecate on railway tracks

ODF Mumbai, A Reality Check: Understanding The Issue Of Open Defecation And Garbage On Mumbai’s Railway Tracks

With commuters littering railway tracks and platforms, defecation on railway tracks and poorly maintained toilets on platforms, can Mumbai have a Swachh rail experience in future?

Western Railway has modified a 25-year-old train into a special Muck train

News6 years ago

Western Railway Launches New ‘Muck Train’ To Collect Garbage From Tracks In Mumbai

Western Railway has launched an improved version of Muck Trains that will run daily from Virar to Churchgate in Mumbai and collect garbage lying on the...

Garbage Mound, The Size Of 30-Storey Building Removed By Central Railway From Mumbai’s Tracks

Maharashtra7 years ago

Garbage Mound The Size Of 30-Storey Building, Removed By Central Railway From Mumbai’s Tracks

Between October to December 2017, the Central Railway authorities removed 30,000 cubic metres of trash filling 5 lakh bags. It aims to remove another 1,30,000 cubic...

Dealing With Plastic Waste: Mumbai Metro Installs Plastic Crushers To Recycle Bottles

Maharashtra7 years ago

Dealing With Plastic Waste: Mumbai Metro Installs Plastic Crushers To Recycle Bottles

Mumbai Metro has installed plastic crushers at six out of 12 stations. The crushed plastic bottles will be sent for recycling to fiber-manufacturing companies and will...

News8 years ago

Mumbai’s Changing, One Station At A Time Through Public Art

There's van Gogh and a Monet, Harry Potter and even Mumbai's famous six sigma dabbawalas - all sharing the same space. And it's not in a...