The lodging facility at Manmad in the IRCTC Retiring Room is good except for the following problems that have to be sorted out:-
1. The rooms are very noisy i.e. the commuters feel the Announcer is inside the room for all the 24 hours. The rooms should be sealed with noise proof Glass so that the commuters can have a good night's sleep. As this is a busy station, the announcements blare through the night along with Engines of the passing trains also honking. The room is on the platform itself leading to security issues.
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more... The Door frames are pathetic and do not close properly. The Door frames should be replaced with an opaque wooden door and this should be fitted to restore privacy and improve security.