IRCTC teams up with Zomato to enhance Preordered Meal Delivery Service

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) has joined forces with Zomato to expand food offerings for rail travelers via its E-Catering segment.

Under this partnership, IRCTC has launched a Proof of Concept (PoC) at five major railway stations: New Delhi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Varanasi. Through this PoC, passengers can effortlessly order and receive preordered meals using the IRCTC E-Catering portal facilitated by Zomato.

In a statement, the company stated, "This is to inform that in view of widening the range of options available to rail passengers for ordering food of their choice under IRCTC’s E- Catering segment, IRCTC has tied up with M/s. Zomato Limited for supply and delivery of preordered meals through IRCTC’s E-catering portal as a Proof of Concept (PoC) in the first phase at five Railway stations i.e. New Delhi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Lucknow & Varanasi."

This strategic collaboration aims to offer rail passengers a greater variety of food options, enhancing their travel experience with added convenience and comfort.