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Left: Sunil Kumar, PCME, Central Left: Kanwalpreet, EDRS/G, Railway Left: Ravinder Kumar Verma, PCME,
Railway Board Western Rialway
sustainable practices, and automation, eco-friendly Proj.), Railway Board, said
automation to improve efficiency. products, and sustainable that the Clean Rail Conference
He emphasized that collaboration practices, and through better platform offers a great opportunity
between Indian Railways and collaboration between Indian for exchanging new ideas and
vendor partners should be based Railways and its partners, exploring emerging technologies.
on quality, automation, and the future of railway laundry “Indian Railways is committed
sustainability, not just price. services looks promising. These to enhancing the passenger
Standardizing laundry processes improvements will not only experience, and linen plays a
and equipment across zones, meet the rising demand for linen crucial role in that. We have been
prioritizing automation, and but also ensure better hygiene, focusing on it through a two-
enforcing strict quality standards operational efficiency, and fold strategy: improving linen
were all suggested as steps to sustainability across all zones. quality and upgrading the washing
enhance operations. During the concluding session, process. We are moving from
The conference concluded Shri Shailendra Singh, Principal basic cleaning to environmentally
with a clear vision: by embracing Exe. Director/ ME (EnHM & sustainable washing systems.
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