IRCTC to open another world-class executive lounge at New Delhi railway station

The IRCTC is all set to open a new world-class executive lounge at New Delhi railway station to offer an enhanced travel experience to passengers.

This new lounge has been set up on the first floor of platform number 1 of New Delhi railway station and will be started soon. An IRCTC official said, "The new state-of-the-art executive lounge aims at providing all services and facilities required for comfortable wait for passengers during pre-departures and post-arrivals. The lounge has been designed on the looks of airport lounges with much more space and serene environment."

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According to the official, "The new executive lounge will be offering the visitors with a wide range of complimentary and paid services such as channel music, WiFi, TV, train information display, types of beverages and multi-cuisine buffets." Facilities for passengers 

It will also provide recliners, spacious luggage racks, restrooms with wash and change facilities, shoe shiners, newspapers and magazines on display and a fully operational business centre with computer, printer, photostat and fax facility.

Entry charges   To access this newly commissioned executive lounge, passengers will have to pay entry charges of Rs 150 plus taxes for the first hour and Rs 99 for each extra hour. The lounge will be operational 24x7 and the entry charges will include a host of services such as comfortable seating facilities, WiFi facility, retailing of books and magazines, complimentary tea or coffee or beverages. Host of facilities With the aim of offering clean and hygienic wash and change experience to the visitors during the journey, separate bath facilities for men and women will be made available to them at a charge of Rs 200, including taxes, with high quality toiletries that will include laundered towels, soap, shampoo, shower caps and dental kits. Also read | Coronavirus update: India logs 28,591 new cases, 338 deaths Buffet also available  In this lounge, the IRCTC will also be offering a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals in the form of buffet ranging from Rs 250 to Rs 385 per person. The company is also offering all inclusive package for the passengers for using executive lounge at one time charge of Rs 600, which will include stay for two hours, wash and change facility along with one buffet meal. IRCTC's second lounge  This is the second executive lounge to be set up by the IRCTC at New Delhi railway station that will provide world-class services to the passengers. The first executive lounge has already been in operation since 2016 on the ground floor at platform number 16. -PTC News