A Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. employee collecting a drinking water sample for testing at Senapura railway station in Byndoor taluk recently.
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Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) conducted bacteriological tests on drinking water at all stations between Shiroor in Udupi district and Thokur in Dakshina Kannada district.
The tests were conducted to verify whether the water provided at stations was fit for drinking, according to a communique. In addition to bacteriological testing, chemical analysis of water was carried out at Innanje and Nandikoor Railway Stations, which are located close to a thermal power plant.
Konkan Railway conducts water testing on a regular basis for the safety of passengers. Samples collected from all these stations were found to be fit for consumption, the communique added.
Published – October 10, 2026 07:29 pm IST
