IJRME – Volume 4 Issue 2 Paper 1

INNOVATIVE AND BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE IN TREATMENT OF GENERAL WASTE DISPOSAL IN TRAIN

Author’s Name :  K Sureshrajan | M Chellapandi | K Manikandan | B Vinoth

Volume 04 Issue 02  Year 2017  ISSN No:  2349-3860  Page no: 1-3

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Abstract:

Indian railways have 114,500 km of total track over a route of 65000 km and 7500 stations. While travelling by the train everyone expect healthy and hygienic surrounding. While Feel uncomfortable due to the waste on the compartment and the allied foul smell. Creates bad impression on foreign tourist .Sanitation problem cause due to system in which train waste dispose human openly on to tracks. So as an Mechanical Engineer it is our duty to solve the problem and give the better solution to it. This module discussed in the paper suggests the solution for the same and thereby creating awareness among the commuters.

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