Indira Canteens

Indira Canteen is a food subsidisation programme run by the Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer affairs, Government of Karnataka in Inspired from the Amma Unavagam of Tamilnadu.[2] It is named after Indira Gandhi, the first and only female Prime Minister of India.

Indira Canteens of Karnataka
Native name
ಇಂದಿರಾ ಕ್ಯಾಂಟಿನ್
TypeGovernment-Restaurant
IndustryFood
GenreSouth Indian Vegetarian Cuisine
Founded15 August 2017 (2017-08-15)
Bangalore,
Karnataka,
India.
FounderSiddaramaiah cabinet and Siddaramaiah [1],
Vishnu Panchal
Headquarters,
Area served
Karnataka
ProductsFood
ServicesSubsidized low cost food
RevenueNon-profit organization
OwnerMinistry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer affairs, Government of Karnataka
ParentGovernment of Karnataka
WebsiteIndira Canteen
Footnotes / references
named after Indira Gandhi

Structure

The canteens serving food in civic wards of districts and taluka places of Karnataka. The canteen serves breakfast, lunch, and dinners. Aimed at aiding economically disadvantaged sections of society at a subsidized price. [3][4]

Food items

Idlis and coconut chutney along with variety rice of the day will be served in breakfast, for lunch and dinner, rice, sambar, curd rice, tomato bath, and a few other items will be served. [2]

References

  1. siddaramaiah launches indira canteens
  2. "Work on Indira canteens expedited for I-Day launch". Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  3. "Mayor checks progress of Indira Canteen structures at TN factory". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  4. "'Indira Canteen' getting ready to serve Bengalureans - Mysuru Today". Mysuru Today. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

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