Railways Launch 10-Day Water Cooler Inspection Drive After CAG Flags E. Coli In Drinking Water Samples
The Railway Board has ordered a 10-day special inspection drive for water coolers and UV-RO purification systems across India after a CAG audit found E. coli bacteria in samples from railway stations. Officials were asked to clean tanks, check defects and remove faulty units. The drive follows concerns over drinking water quality and aims to ensure safer passenger facilities nationwide.