Question : Discontinuation of Housekeeping Services

(a) whether the Railways have decided to discontinue the onboard housekeeping services and toilet maintenance, in the running trains in Southern Railways;

(b) if so, the reasons therefor;

(c) whether any alternative arrangement has been worked out to ensure cleanliness in the trains, in view of complaints of unhygienic conditions like presence of cockroaches and rats running in the trains; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS AND COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

(a) No, Sir.
(b) to (d) Do not arise.
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