Catering Service In Railways
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Food vendor overcharging on train? Here's what IRCTC rules say you can do
Business | May 06, 2026 20:31 ISTPassengers often complain about being overcharged by food vendors on trains --- but you don't have to put up with it. Here's what the rules by IRCTC say.
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Indian Railways cracks down on catering lapses; IRCTC, service provider slapped with Rs 60 lakh fine
India | March 25, 2026 23:00 ISTThe action comes after a passenger formally raised concerns about the quality of meals served during the journey. Railway officials emphasised that such lapses would not be tolerated, especially when it comes to passenger health and safety.
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IRCTC introduces 'millet' dishes in trains
India | March 30, 2023 16:16 ISTInternational Year of Millets: IRCTC's chief regional manager Ajit Kumar Sinha said that all the vendors in Uttar Pradesh- including 78 static units at railway platforms- have been asked to add millet-based food items in their menu.
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IRCTC can now customise menu to include food for diabetics, infants, health aficionados
India | November 15, 2022 16:39 ISTThe move is aimed at improving catering services on trains and give passengers more options, a note sent by the Railway Board to the IIRCTC stated.
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Indian Railways to soon resume catering services on premium trains; IRCTC issues directions
India | November 24, 2021 12:36 ISTAn order to all concerned departments and stakeholders stated that the matter has been examined and it has been decided to resume cooked foods in trains.
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IRCTC Alert! Indian Railways to resume on-board catering services, provide bed linens, blankets soon
Business | October 25, 2021 9:56 ISTAs per IRCTC sources, Railways is considering resuming the services, which were suspended in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Indian Railways allows sale of cooked food at catering, vending units on platforms as takeaway
India | October 03, 2020 19:32 ISTIn a big relief for passengers, the Indian Railways has allowed the sale of cooked food at its catering and vending units on stations ahead of the festive season for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak.
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On-board catering services to remain closed from March 22: IRCTC
India | March 20, 2020 23:36 ISTAmid the coronavirus crisis, the Indian Railways catering arm IRCTC on Friday said that food plazas, refreshment rooms, Jan Aahars and cell kitchens and the on board catering services in mail and express trains will remain closed until further notice.
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Allahabad HC asks Indian Railways to introduce SMS service for distress calls
India | September 27, 2014 9:26 ISTLucknow: Allahabad High Court has said that the Indian Railways should put in place a system for making distress call through SMS and other mobile applications."Railways should implement short messaging service (SMS) as well as
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