{"id":301908,"date":"2018-08-28T11:37:45","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T11:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301908"},"modified":"2018-08-28T11:37:45","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T11:37:45","slug":"railway-minister-says-wifi-at-stations-bio-vacuum-toilets-in-train-coaches-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/railway-minister-says-wifi-at-stations-bio-vacuum-toilets-in-train-coaches-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Railway Minister says WiFi at stations, bio-vacuum toilets in train coaches soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-300317 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/piyush-goyal-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/piyush-goyal-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/piyush-goyal-768x675.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/piyush-goyal-696x612.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/piyush-goyal-478x420.jpg 478w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/piyush-goyal.jpg 842w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/>Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on August 28 while addressing media said that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government will soon install WiFi at as many as 6,000 railway stations across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Minister Goyal said, &#8220;This facility will not only help passengers to travel with ease but will also aide them to gain additional information pertaining to their profession such as farming, teaching.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He further said, &#8220;I believe that people, especially the ones residing in villages, such as children, farmers, working women will be benefitted because of the Wifi facility at the stations.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Goyal further added that the ministry will soon roll-out bio-vacuum toilets in train coaches, similar to those installed in passenger airplanes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">While addressing media when asked about Ministry\u2019s plan of starting a helpline service for Railways, Minister Goyal said that the plan is in the pipeline and is being stalled due to some technical issues.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on August 28 while addressing media said that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government will soon install WiFi at as many as 6,000 railway stations across the country. Minister Goyal said, &#8220;This facility will not only help passengers to travel with ease but will also aide them to gain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":300317,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[4447,3820,4446],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301908"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301909,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301908\/revisions\/301909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/300317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}