TIL Desk/Business/New Delhi/ Three railway stations in Rajasthan — Jaipur, Jodhpur and Durgapura – have topped the list of the Railways” cleanliness survey unveiled on Wednesday by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal here. Jaipur was placed at numero uno spot, followed by Jodhpur and Durgapura in the ranking of railway stations among 720 stations in the country.
While Perungalathur station in Chennai is the dirtiest, placed at 611th position, followed by Sadar Bazar in Delhi which is ranked 610th. In suburban railways, Andheri, Virar and Naigaon railway stations were the top three among 109 stations in the country. Guindy station in Chennai was placed at 106th spot among the dirtiest station on suburban railway followed by Velacheri in Chennai placed at 105th spot.
The report said that among the railway zones, North Western Railway followed by South East Central Railway and East Central Railway were the top three cleanest railway zones. Railways have been conducting third party audit and cleanliness ranking of 407 major stations annually since 2016. This year the survey was expanded to include 720 stations and suburban stations were also included for the first time.
