In financial year 2021, Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) installed only *** water vending machines across its network of stations. Thus, reaching a cumulative total of water machines as of . In ****, the Ministry of Railways issued a circular, providing guidelines for the installation and operation of water vending machines. The goal was to provide rail passengers with chilled, potable water at an affordable rate, and in turn reduce pollution caused by plastic bottles, as well as provide employment opportunities. IRCTC had a target to install machines by the end of , which they did not fulfill until .
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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation. (August 1, 2022). Number of water vending machines installed by Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited from financial year 2016 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1112240/irctc-number-of-water-vending-machines-installed/
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