(a) whether there is any proposal to put up catering facility list in all the trains and coaches of all classes; and
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the details of any policy decision taken in this regard?
(a) whether there is any proposal to put up catering facility list in all the trains and coaches of all classes; and
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the details of any policy decision taken in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)
(a) & (b): Instructions already exist with Zonal Railways for display of rate list of catering items at prominent places, visible to passengers, in each coach with a foot note that tariff cards can be obtained from the bearers/waiters on demand. In case of Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Duronto express trains, detailed menu is available on the tray mats, used while providing catering services to the passengers. Besides this, Menu & tariff of Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Duronto express trains is available as Commercial Circular No. 32 of 2014 and that of other Mail/Express trains is available as Commercial Circular No.78 of 2012 at Railway Board website www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard > About Indian Railways > Railway Board Directorates > Traffic Commercial> Commercial Circulars.
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