Nagpur :- As part of its ongoing efforts to improve hygiene, sustainability, and operational efficiency, Central Railway’s Nagpur Division has successfully installed waterless urinals in 05 WAG-9 locomotives during the month of November 2024. This initiative aligns with the division’s commitment to integrating eco-friendly technologies and ensuring cleaner, more efficient services.
The waterless urinal system installed in these locomotives features state-of-the-art design and technology aimed at enhancing user comfort and operational effectiveness. Key features of the waterless urinal include:
– *Epoxy Coated, Odorless Unisex Urinal Pot:* Ensures a clean and odor-free environment.
*Stainless Steel Wire Mesh:* Provides durability and ease of maintenance.
* Perfume Dispenser & Urinal Mats:* Helps maintain cleanliness and freshness.
*Microcontroller-Based System:* Automatically switches LED lights and exhaust fans based on occupancy to optimize energy consumption.
*Auto-Sensor Hand Sanitizer:* Promotes hygiene by providing automatic hand sanitizing.
*UV-Controlled Disinfectant System:* Ensures continuous sterilization of the urinal area.
*Exhaust Fan, LED Lights, and Hand Rail:* Improves ventilation, lighting, and overall user experience.
With this addition, a total of 15 WAG-9 locomotives in the Nagpur Division have now been equipped with waterless urinals, further advancing Central Railway’s focus on sustainability and passenger comfort.
This initiative is a part of Central Railway’s broader strategy to implement green and innovative solutions in its operations, reducing water consumption and improving hygiene standards across the railway network.
The Nagpur Division remains committed to introducing more such initiatives in the future to improve the travel experience for passengers while contributing to environmental conservation.
