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Ready to share cost of rail eco toilets: Ramesh

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BS Reporter New Delhi

Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has stated his ministry is ready to share half the cost of introducing eco-friendly toilets in Indian Railways coaches. Ramesh, who inspected the bio-digester based eco-friendly toilets at New Delhi Railway Station on Thursday, said all new coaches (about 5,000 a year) would have eco-toilets in two to three years.

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First Published: Sep 21 2012 | 12:43 AM IST

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