The time has now come when mouth-watering sweets can be ordered by train passengers which will be delivered to their seats.
So, all varieties of food items except tea and coffee can be ordered online by train passengers now-a-days.
Indian Railways have stopped the pantry cars in train run on contract basis and introduce the facility to order food items online to be delivered at the seats of the passengers.
Indian Railway is earnestly planning to introduce catering facility in all railway stations.
Once this facility is introduced, the passengers will have the idea about the food items available in the next approaching railway Station and order their choice.
In the next phase, Indian Railway has planned to introduce the online of ordering of sweet items to be delivers to the passengers seats.
The train passenger may suddenly recall that he had forgotten to buy sweets for the friends/relatives/families he is visiting. Before this, there was no chance to order the sweets during the half-way journey. The passengers needed to get down in the important junctions and buy whatever sweets are available.
Now, there is no more worry about this aspect. Train passengers can order their preferred sweet items online and get it delivered at their seats. The train passengers will have to order in website of IRCTC. A company, known as Travelkhana is taking the orders for sweets online.
Currently arrangement for this facility has been made in 37 major Railway Stations including Delhi, Jabalpur, Ambala Cantonment, and Pune.
Milk Halwa, Kalakhand, Goa-ki-jilebi, Chikki, Paneer Jilebi and other popular varieties of popular sweets in the region will be available for the passengers to order online.