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News18•03-10-2026, 21:30
KSTDC Launches 'Mayura Ruchi on Wheels' to Serve Tourists Quality Food at Major Destinations
  • •KSTDC introduces 'Mayura Ruchi on Wheels' to offer clean, quality food directly at major tourist spots, extending the reach of Mayura Hotels beyond their premises.
  • •The initiative will deploy food vans in the first phase at popular locations including Hampi, Madikeri, Jog Falls, Mysuru, Nandi Hills, and key areas in Bengaluru.
  • •The mobile service aims to bridge the gap for tourists at destinations where KSTDC's 24 Mayura Hotels are located away from main visitor zones.
  • •'Mayura Ruchi On Wheels' will serve a variety of breakfast items, snacks, meals, and regional specialties, promoting Karnataka's diverse culinary traditions.
  • •Tourism Minister K J George stated the service will enhance the tourism experience, promote local cuisine, create employment, and boost KSTDC's revenue.

Key Questions Answered

The Mayura Ruchi on Wheels service is a mobile food initiative launched by KSTDC to provide tourists with clean, quality, and tasty food directly at major tourism destinations and high-footfall locations across Karnataka.

In the first phase, food vans are proposed to be deployed at key tourist destinations including Hampi, Madikeri, Jog Falls, Mysuru, Nandi Hills, and specific locations within Bengaluru.

The mobile vans will serve popular breakfast items, snacks, meals, and selected regional specialities from different parts of Karnataka to introduce visitors to the state's diverse culinary traditions.