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Catering


Catering

 

Catering Services:-

As per catering policy 2017 “IRCTC has been mandated to carry out the unbundling of catering services by creating a distinction primarily between food preparation and food distribution”. Accordingly, IRCTCshallberesponsibleforcateringservicesthroughmobilecateringunits,Base Kitchens, Cell Kitchens, Refreshment Rooms at A1 & A categoryofstations,FoodPlazas,FoodCourts,TrainSideVending,JanAhaars. Overall Position of Catering Units over SWR as on 30.06.2024:

 

S.No.

Type of Units

Under ZR

Under IRCTC

 

1

Rajdhani Exp.

0

1

 

Shatabdi Exp.

0

1

Duronto Exp.

0

1

Vande Bharat

0

2

Mail/Express

0

30

2

Cell Kitchen

0

0

 

Base Kitchen

0

0

Train Side vending sections

0

3 sections (43 Pairs of trains)

Train Side Vending End to End

 

14

 

Food Plaza

0

10

Fast Food Units

0

12

 

Refreshment Rooms at A & C

 

6

 

Jan Ahaar

 

4

3

AVMs

0

0

4. Small Catering Units at A1, A, B & C Category Stations

 

 

UBL

SBC

MYS

4 (a)

Refreshment Rooms at    B & C Category Stations

4

0

2

1

1

4 (b)

Milk stalls/parlours

72

0

17

42

13

4 (c)

Other Small catering units at A1, A, B &C  Category Stations (except Ref. Rooms & Milk Stall/Parlour)

103

0

34

58

11

4 (d)

Any other (Please Specify) (HOPCOM)

6

0

4

1

1

5. Small Catering Units at D, E & F Category Stations

 

 

     

5 (a)

Refreshment Rooms at D, E & F Category Stations

5

0

3

0

2

5 (b)

Milk stalls/parlours

19

0

1

16

2

5 (c)

Other Small catering units at D,E& F  Category Stations (except Ref. Rooms & Milk Stall/Parlour)

61

0

19

21

21

5 (d)

Any other (Please Specify)

0

0

0

0

0

6

HPMC Stalls

0

0

0

0

0

7

Misc./ Curio Stalls/Trolleys/Table etc.

0

0

0

0

0

8

Book Stalls/ Trolleys/Table etc. (Higgin Bothams)

0

0

0

0

0

8 (a)

Book Stalls/ Trolleys/Table etc. (Philanthropic)

12

0

4

6

2

8.1

Book Stall cum Chemist Corners

0

0

0

0

0

9

Exclusive Chemist stalls/Corners

1

0

0

1

0

10

Multi Purpose Stalls (MPS)

72

0

22

28

22

11

Any other (1-TTDC & 8-WVM)

12

0

12

0

0

TOTAL

367

84

118

174

75

Source : South Western Railway Last Reviewed : 04-06-2026