“If everything goes as planned, Indian Railways will be transformed into ‘Green Railways’ by 2030. The railways has taken a number of initiatives toward combating climate change and mitigation of global warming to achieve this goal.
The Ministry of Railways released a statement regarding this, stating some of the steps taken as part of the strategy to achieve net-zero carbon emission. The measures include electrification of the railways, improving energy efficiency of locomotives, trains, and fixed installations, acquiring green certification for stations/installations, fitting bio-toilets in coaches, and switching to renewable sources of energy…”