These facilities will be available for free if your train is late

You must have faced trouble due to train delay at some point in your life. How can you reduce your problem if the train gets late sometime in the future? Because as a passenger you also have some rights.

IRCTC gives free food when the train is late 

If your train is running behind its schedule, then IRCTC offers you food and one cold drink. This food is given to you absolutely free by IRCTC. In this case, you do not need to think anything. Enjoy the entitlement of railway facilities as it is your right. According to the rules of Indian Railways, passengers are given breakfast and light meals under the catering policy of IRCTC when the train is late. 

When is this facility available?

According to the rules of IRCTC, passengers are given the facility of free meals. But it is not that if the train is late by 30 minutes then you will get meal facility. Under the catering policy, if the train is late by two hours or more, then this facility is given to the passengers of express trains. That is, this news can prove to be very useful for the passengers traveling in express trains like Shatabdi, Rajdhani and Duronto.