Railways to introduce onboard shopping in Shatabdi trains

Railways to introduce onboard shopping in Shatabdi trains


New Delhi, 14 October 2012

Indian Railways has decided to introduce onboard shopping facility through trolley for a range of luxury product like perfumes, skincare products, handbags, chocolate, souvenirs, watches and exquisite jewellery among other gift items in premier Shatabdi trains.

The pilot project will be launched for a month in Bhopal Shatabdi train. The firm has deposited Rs two lakh as security money and will also pay 12 per cent of the sale to railways.