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Introduction: Indian Railway has developed “IR-DRDO” Bio-toilets jointly with the DRDO.

Indian
Railways all the coaches are fitted with Bio-Toilets except EMUs. In this technology, bacteria is
degrading human excreta completely in the bio-digester tank & only disinfected effluent is drained out
from it.

Benefits
 Bio-Toilets in the train make the Railway Tracks
human excreta free and odourless.
 All human waste is converted in to water and Gas
Bio-toilet Tank
through anaerobic digestion system.
 Indian Railway strive to be open defecation free

Essential Information for Passengers


The coaches are fitted with 4 Bio-Toilets –

 Please do not throw Bottle, Newspaper, Napkin,


Polybag, Clothe etc. inside the Bio-Toilet.
 Use dust-bin which is provided in the Coach toilets.
 Please flush the toilet after use.
 Where OBHS staff is deployed, they will clean the
toilets and dustbins.

NOTE: As per risk analysis by DRDO, Bio-Toilet bacteria will not pose any hazardous
effect on using Bio-toilets.

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