With an aim to provide complete salon services to the travelling passengers, especially to the office-goers, the Western Railway (WR) has come up with a concept of salon services at railway stations. The WR has awarded the contract for operating unisex salon services at Churchgate and Andheri stations.

According to a press release issued by Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the Unisex Salon Services have been awarded through e-auction leasing module under the Non-Fare Revenue (NFR). "Besides, extending value-added services to the rail users, the contracts will also be an add-on to the revenue coffers of Railways. This unique concept of salon services will be benefitted to daily office-goers. Both contracts have been awarded for a period of three years from April 2023 to April 2026," said the statement.