Indian Railways is considering a plan to include Rajasthan’s famous Shahi Ghevar in its pantry menus. This proposal comes under the ‘Vocal for Local’ campaign to promote regional sweets and food among passengers. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mentioned this during his visit to Jaipur.
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How will Shahi Ghevar be introduced in trains?
The Ministry of Railways is currently discussing the proposal. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw called it a good suggestion. The ministry will now work on finalizing the specific size, pricing, and packaging of the Ghevar to make it suitable for travel. It will likely be supplied through central kitchens instead of being cooked on board.
What is the goal of this initiative?
The move is part of a larger effort to introduce diverse regional cuisines on trains, similar to the food variety seen in Vande Bharat trains. By adding local delicacies like Shahi Ghevar, the railways aim to improve the passenger experience and support local traditions of Rajasthan.
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