Design of Food Packaging Containers for Indian Railways

Total passengers travelling in trains everyday = 1,80,00,000 (18 million)

The above is total number of passengers which includes local trains, short distance and long distance.

Assume that 15% of travelers buy food in the train.

Thus no. of passenger buying food = 27,00,000 (2.7 million)

Thus approximately 3 million food packages are required everyday

And 3 million is quite a big number to cater..!!

There can be many solutions. Here is one.........

Designer: Parag Deshpande
Guide: Asst. Prof. Manas Ranjan Mishra
M S Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies.

Radical Design

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Three ways that makes a good design happy - Don Norman

Good products gets appreciation is not just because it is good at Design but the type of link that it actually bridges more than its style, look or by function

Don Norman turns his incisive eye toward beauty, fun, pleasure and emotion, as he looks at design that makes people happy

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