In Ahmedabad , towards passenger facilitation Water vending machines have started operating at Kalupur Railway station. Western Railway PRO, Pradip Sharma informed that total 10 water vending machines will be installed at Railway Stations in Gujarat by IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation), with 6 machines in Mehsana, 4 machines in Palanpur and Visnagar, 2 machines in Bhuj and Sabarmati and 1 each at Gandhidham and Bhachau.
With installation of this machines, passengers will get cold water at cheaper rates. Passengers can use their personal water container or water point containers.
Rates for water are as follows:
capacity personal container water point container
300 ml Rs 1 Rs 2
500 ml Rs 3 Rs 5
1 lire Rs 5 Rs 8
2 litre Rs 8 Rs 12
5 litre Rs 20 Rs 25
