Non-Veg Food Coming Soon to Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
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CNBC TV18•27-01-2026, 16:02
Non-Veg Food Coming Soon to Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- •Eastern Railway (ER) official confirms non-vegetarian food options will be available on the Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat sleeper train within approximately a week.
- •The decision follows passenger feedback regarding the current vegetarian-only menu on the newly launched overnight service.
- •Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the train on January 17, with commercial runs starting January 22 from Kamakhya and January 23 from Howrah.
- •Railways had promised local Assamese and West Bengal cuisine, which often includes non-vegetarian dishes, for trains departing from respective regions.
- •Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar stated Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assured him of the inclusion of non-vegetarian options, addressing regional dietary preferences.
Why It Matters: Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat sleeper train will soon offer non-vegetarian food options to passengers.
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