Indian Railways Latest News: If you travel by train then this news is no less than good news for you. You can also get free food during the train journey. Yes… Under the new rule, you will not have to pay for food while traveling by train.
All kinds of facilities are provided to the passengers by the railways. But this time we are telling you about such a facility, which you often do not take advantage of. Let’s know-
No need to spend money even for water
If you are traveling by train, then there is no need to spend money for cold drinks and water along with free food from IRCTC. But this will happen only when the train you are boarding is running late. If the train is late, you will be given free food by IRCTC. You can easily enjoy such facilities of railways. According to the rules of Indian Railways, breakfast and light meals are given to the passengers under the catering policy of IRCTC in case of train delay.
Know, when will this facility be available?
As per the rules of IRCTC, the facility of free miles is given to the passengers. This facility is given to you when your train is late by 2 hours or more. Only the passengers of the express train can take advantage of this facility. This news can prove to be very useful for those traveling in express trains like Shatabdi, Rajdhani and Duronto.
What’s for breakfast?
Let us tell you that tea-coffee and biscuits are available in the breakfast of the train. In the evening breakfast, tea or coffee and four bread slices (brown / white), one butter chiplet are given. Apart from this, the passengers get roti, dal and vegetables etc. free of cost in the afternoon. If your train is running late by 2 hours or more, you can order food as per rules.