IRCTC to soon launch Use and Throw blanket-sheet-pillow facility at Delhi railway station

New Delhi : Travelers will soon get disposable sheets, pillows, blankets at the Delhi railway stations. Railway has taken this step given the needs of the passengers. At the same time, it will also help in preventing corona infection. Disposable linen kiosks will also be installed at stations for this.

By paying a nominal price at these kiosks, people will be able to get disposable sheets, pillows, blankets according to their needs. According to the information, a sheet, a mask and a sanitizer pouch will be available for only about 50 rupees at these kiosks. At the same time, if you want to take a blanket too, then you have to pay around 200 rupees for a blanket, a sheet, a mask and a sanitary pouch. Apart from this, along with the pillow, blanket, bedsheet, mask and sanitizer pouch will be available for Rs 250.

All goods taken from the kiosk can be thrown once, which makes it less likely to infect others. At the same time, the weight of people’s goods will also be reduced. For the last eight months, luggage, pillow etc. have not been given in the train. This decision was taken to prevent the spread of corona infection.

Firstly, there is a plan to install disposable linen kiosks at New Delhi, Anand Vihar, Old Delhi, where a large number of passengers are moving. Then other stations like Hazrat Nizamuddin and Sarai Rohilla etc. will be installed at these stations.

According to railway officials, this will give the Railways a better environment with health-related facilities. A limited number of trains are operating during the Corona epidemic. Recently the Railways has run a large number of festival special trains. The railway is constantly advising passengers to travel with minimum luggage. Now it is cold. At the same time, corona infections are steadily increasing. In such a situation, the Railways has prepared a plan to provide disposable sheets etc. for the convenience of the passengers. At the same time, the train is regularly sanitized from outside and inside.