Konkan Railways starts 'Diet Food Service'

Panaji, Oct 14: It is very hard to get diet food while travelling in trains, but here is a good news for Konkan passengers and for those who are more conscious about their diet even during the time of travel.

Now, the Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd has introduced diet food service in selected trains.

On the trail base the diet food service is started in Konkan Kanya Express and Mandovi Express on some of the stations like Margao, Ratnagiri, Thivim, Chiplun and Karmali and the they are getting good response also.

"Juices, coconut water, green tea and soya milk in beverages are available in the trai, KRCL's public relations manager, Baban Ghatge said.

For breakfast one can get egg white omelete, oatmeal, cornflakes, wheat upma and fruit yogurt. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian soups are also available on board.

"And if you still feel hungry, you can have grilled sandwiches, sprout chat, boiled vegetables and sugar free sweets served on your seat," Ghatge added.

Apart from this the corporation is also introducing 'Shravan Seva' service ( coolie services) for senior citizens free of costs on major stations on selected trains.

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