Indian Railway Catering Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a Railway PSU, has successfully clinched the rights to confer its catering services to sportspersons at the Commonwealth Games venues in Delhi beside from selling tickets online for Commonwealth Games.
According to a Railway official that IRCTC has taken the onus to provide catering services to sportspersons as well as team officials as per their dietary requirement during the Commonwealth Games, and a special team has been appointed to oversee the food served.
He affirmed that the catering service will be offered by IRCTC in eight sporting venues during the course of the event which begins on October 3.
It is not clear as to whether catering contract will cover the Commonwealth Games village as well along with other venues as well. The details are further awaited. Earlier, the OC members have indicated that there would be 11 clusters in catering and each would be given out to one caterer. A lot of hospitality chains were in race for catering contract.
According to a Railway official that IRCTC has taken the onus to provide catering services to sportspersons as well as team officials as per their dietary requirement during the Commonwealth Games, and a special team has been appointed to oversee the food served.
He affirmed that the catering service will be offered by IRCTC in eight sporting venues during the course of the event which begins on October 3.
It is not clear as to whether catering contract will cover the Commonwealth Games village as well along with other venues as well. The details are further awaited. Earlier, the OC members have indicated that there would be 11 clusters in catering and each would be given out to one caterer. A lot of hospitality chains were in race for catering contract.
