1100 water vending machines to be installed at rail stations
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation plans to install 1,100 water vending machines at 450 railway stations in 2017-18. A 300 ml glass of water from these machines will cost â¹1, while a litre will cost â¹5 and two litres will cost â¹8. This is aimed at ensuring availability of clean drinking water at low cost at the stations.