OREANDA-NEWS. March 22, 2012. As per new Catering Policy 2010, 25% reservation has been earmarked in allotment of minor static catering units at A, B, & C category of railway stations, out of which 6% and 4% are reserved for scheduled castes and scheduled tribe respectively. At D, E & F category of railway stations, 49.5% reservation has been earmarked for different reserved categories and out of which 12% and 8% are reserved for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes respectively.

 The allotment of minor catering units under different reserved categories is a continuous process and the measures are taken to fulfill the earmarked quota. The same is processed by the Railways from time to time to ensure the norms. This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri K. H. Muniyappa in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.