IRCTC veg-friendly Shri Ramayan Yatra: In a bid to encourage vegetarian-friendly Indian Railways services, Shri Ramayan Yatra has been provided with ‘vegetarian certification’ by the Sattvik Council of India in association with Bureau Veritas (global audit partner), recently at Delhi’s Safdarjung railway station. With this, ‘Shri Ramayana Yatra’ theme based pilgrimage tour by Indian Railways’ Dekho Apna Desh Deluxe air-conditioned tourist train has become the world’s first vegetarian-friendly train service. The veg-friendly services of the national transporter are particularly dedicated to observant vegetarians and vegan passengers travelling to holy destinations across India in the Indian Railways.