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Punjab Beas Railway station cleanest in India

Punjab's Beas railway station was ranked the highest in cleanliness in a passenger feedback survey carried out by the Railway Ministry. 
•    The survey also ranked Bihar's Madhubani railway station the last in cleanliness.
•    The survey, involving 1.3 lakh passengers in 407 railway stations, was conducted as a part of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's 'Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat' initiative.
•    Out of the 40 different cleanliness parameters passengers rated stench at stations as their top concern, followed by lack of dustbins and unclean platforms.
•    Every passenger was asked to rate the stations cleanliness on 40 different parameters. Out of these absence of stench in the station premises was the most important for the passengers; this was followed by "adequate availability of dustbins".
•    The primary audience for the survey was passengers. Porters and vendors on the platform or ticketed area and railway officials were also approached for their feedback.

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