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Central Railway will no longer dump garbage near Vashi creek
Updated On: 06 April, 2018 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
As a practice, Central Railway has been running 'garbage trainsu00e2u0080u0099 for the past several years, which go around and collect debris, garbage bags, and discarded material lying along the tracks


Following the derailment of the goods train near Parsik Tunnel, the engineering department of Central Railways’ Mumbai division has cleared around 75,000 cubic metres of garbage from the tracks
The Central Railway this week said that they had formally ended the age-old practice of dumping debris and garbage on empty land near the Vashi creek, and have identified other land and construction sites where it will now be dumped, without causing any harm to the environment.


