Be ready to spend more for your meals, the next time you travel by train. In an exchange filing the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation...
If they start charging food and bedroll charges from the free loaders (Free travel pass holders), I believe they don't have to hike the food prices. Other options are available to pax which actually don't expect any tips for their good food and service. Soon pax may opt out of the food charges.
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