Mumbai: Central Railway’s (CR) dedicated Muck Special train—popularly known as the “Swachhata Rath”—cleared an impressive 1.68 lakh kg of garbage, waste and muck in a single focused drive along the CSMT–Dadar section, an official announced on Saturday.Operating during a designated four-hour Muck special block, the initiative deployed 881 personnel, including trackmen, sanitation workers, supervisors and contractual staff. The specialised clean-up targeted key vulnerable spots across CSMT, Masjid, Parel, Dadar and Matunga stations. The 1.68 lakh kg of muck was packed into 2,800 gunny bags.CR chief spokesperson Swapnil Nila emphasised that while CR remains committed to maintaining a clean environment, public cooperation is essential. Central Railway appeals to all commuters to refrain from throwing garbage on railway tracks.
