Minister orders for mobile-phone charging facility in trains

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has ordered for provision of mobile-phone charging facility in the trains.

According to the PR sources on Thursday, the minister ordered that at least 10 charging points in an economy class coach should be provided.

Pakistan Railways will complete its work of repairing of 260 old coaches by June 2017 while mobile-phone charging points has been installed in already repaired 57 coaches on the direction of the PR minister.

Also, reconditioned coaches are being converted from 110 volts to 220 volts, which would facilitate passengers and light problem would be solved.