Water Recycling Plants at Railway Stations

Water Recycling Plants (WRPs) are already functioning at 29 major water consumption centres on Indian Railways. In addition, 32 railway stations handling large volume of passenger traffic and falling under ‘A-1’ & ‘A’ category have been identified during the current financial year for provision of WRPs duly considering techno-economic viability, out of which works of provision of WRPs at 24 stations have already been sanctioned. The details of 32 stations identified for setting up of WRPs, State-wise are as under:-

State	Stations (with category) identified for provision of WRP
Andhra Pradesh (2)	Tirupati (A-1) & Visakhapatnam (A-1)
Bihar (2)	Katihar (A) & Rajendra Nagar (A)
Chhattisgarh (1)	Raipur (A-1)
Delhi (1)	New Delhi (A-1)
Jharkhand (1)	Tata Nagar (A-1)
Karnataka (3)	Hubli (A), Mangalore Central (A) & Mysore (A)
Kerala (3)	Palakkad (A), Shornaur Jn. (A) & Trivandrum Central (A-1)
Madhya Pradesh (1)	Itarsi (A)
Maharashtra(5)	Bandra Terminus (A-1), CST Mumbai (A-1), Lokmanya Tilak (T) (A-1), Pune (A-1) & Solapur (A-1)
Rajasthan (2)	Ajmer (A-1) & Kota (A-1)
Tamil Nadu (5)	Coimbatore (A-1), Erode Jn. (A), Madurai (A-1), Tiruchchirappalli (A) & Villupuram (A)
Telangana (2)	Hyderabad (A-1) & Kacheguda (A-1)
Uttar Pradesh (2)	Jhansi (A-1) & Lucknow (A-1)
West Bengal (2)	Howrah (A-1) & Sealdah (A-1)

This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Manoj Sinha in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha yesterday.