The RAILWAY Board has nominated 52 stations falling under the jurisdiction of the East Central Railway (ECR) for making them more Environment-friendly and eco-smart. It intends to get ISO 14001:2015 certificates from the pollution control boards of the cities concerned by maintaining better hygiene and cleanliness at these stations.
According to ECRs chief public relations officer (CPRO), the 52 stations include the Patna Junction,Rajendra NagarTerminal,Muzaffarpur Junctionand Gaya Junction in Bihar.
Besides, the railways has installed water harvesting and recycling treatment Plants at the Danapur, Rajendra Nagar and Barauni stations to keep them neat and clean. It has also carried out electrical energy and water audits at most ECR stations to ensure pure water supply and prevent power wastage.