Railway Budget: Quality of bed linen to be improved


Posted on 26th Feb 2015 04:58 pm by mohit kumar

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Railways will launch within the next six months a programme to improve the design, quality and cleanliness of bed linen, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said here Thursday.

Presenting his maiden Railway Budget in the Lok Sabha, he said the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Delhi has been approached for designing bed linen.

Additionally, the facility of online booking of disposable bedrolls at select stations is being extended to all passengers through the IRCTC portal on payment basis, Prabhu said.

"The railways will also increase the number of mechanized laundries," the minister added.

0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Stray dogs scratched the child like a wolf: Painful death, dogs also killed a 7-year-old child; why are you being aggressive

February 21, 2023

A four-year-old innocent child was attacked by a pack of dogs in Hydera

Corona Virus: First to 8th class examinations canceled in Maharashtra, students will be promoted in the next class without exam

New Delhi: The number of corona virus-infected patients is once again increasing in the country.

Pakistan army soft towards Shahbaz government: Preparing for relief to Nawaz Sharif in court, pleaded for acquittal in plot allotment case

Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar will be the new Finance Minister. Dar is close to fo

Sonia Gandhi will decide on the role of Prashant Kishor, the brainstorming at 10 Janpath going on for 4 and a half hours

Prashant Kishor will soon join the Congress party and only National President Sonia Gandhi will t

Aus Vs WI: Australia made two major changes in the team for the second ODI, Travis Head did not get a place in the playing XI.

Travis head released from Australia Squad for 2nd ODI: Australia's opening batsman Travis Head ha

Bengal tops in scholarships, fund utilisation for minorities: Mamata

Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamat

IND vs SA: South African batsmen surrendered before Indian bowlers, made this shameful record in ODI

South Africa Unwanted Record Biggest Defeat in ODI. India faced South Africa in the 37th match of

Team India New Coach: Khalid Jamil becomes the new coach of the Indian football team, AIFF announced

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has appointed Khalid Jamil as the new coach of the India

Stranger Things Season 4 Trailer: The wait is over! The fourth season will come on this date, Netflix released the trailer

The wait of the fans for the fourth season of Netflix's very popular series Stranger Things is ju

DC vs RR: For the first time since 2022, a result came out of a super over in IPL, Delhi reached the top after defeating Rajasthan

Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals in the Super Over in the IPL 2025 match played at Arun J

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash