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Railways mulling post-lockdown precautions for train passengers

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NEW DELHI : From making passengers wear masks to using the Arogya Setu app to check their health status before allowing them to travel and encouraging social distancing on board are a few proposals that Indian Railways is mulling as it prepares to gear for the end of the 21-day lockdown on April 14.

While no decision has yet been taken on when the passenger services, which were suspended in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown, will be resumed, officials said it is likely to be done in a phased manner after the green signal from the government.

A decision, officials said, is likely to be taken in the coming week on how to restore services. The railways, officials said, has discussed the option of resuming services only on specific approval

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