New Delhi, March 26 -- The Indian Railways has geared up production units to supply sanitisers to help the country fight Covid-19.
According to Railway Ministry officials, the railways diesel shed at Asansol in West Bengal and the diesel locomotive shed at Jodhpur in Rajasthan have produced over 700 liters of sanitisers in the past few days.
The diesel locomotive shed at Andal in Asansol has prepared 500 litres of sanitisers and has been packed in bottles of different sizes for supply. The diesel locomotive shed at Bhagat ki Kothi in Jodhpur prepared 215 litres of sanitisers, which was distributed to 13 railways units of the Jodhpur division.
The Southern Railways has also produced sanitisers, masks and aprons for the medical usage. The ...