Watch: Railway Minister Tweets 'Makeover' Video Of Train Toilets

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently inspected new toilet designs for train coaches. 

In a video, shared by the official Twitter handle of the minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw is seen reviewing the improved facilities of the upgraded toilets. The clip shows the condition of the mirror, wash basin, and toilets seat inside the train before and after the renovation. An official is seen informing the minister about the work carried out.

“Inspected the new upgraded toilet designs for existing coaches,” the caption read.

At the time of writing this, the video collected over 3 lakh views on the platform. “Really good Ashwini Vaishnaw. Been long due,” a user wrote.

“Good work done. But it's more about maintenance. I hope it will be maintained in the future,” a person said.

Another user wrote, “Definitely the foremost upgradation to be done in our train coaches. Thank you All employees who have made it possible. Thank you sir”.

Some users urged passengers to maintain cleanliness inside train toilets.

“Hope people/Travellers think it as their property and not public property So that they keep it clean every time they use,” a comment read.

“It is the responsibility of people(ours) also to use them properly and use them of our own,” read a comment.

Another user said, “Maintenance & Cleanliness are the biggest issues with the toilets in the Indian Railways, irrespective of the class we are traveling in. Kindly look into this aspect”.

“Thanks sir, you really improving conditions and providing good services for people,” read a comment.

One person commented, “Maintenance is the key”.

In December last year, the Ministry of Railways had shared a video of train coaches which were revamped as part of the “coach facelift” initiative of the railways. It showed a local train adorned with colourful art and bright LED lights. Walls of the coaches could also be seen with murals and paintings on them.