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Delhi CM Inaugurates 45 Atal Canteens, Subsidized Meals for Rs 5

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated 45 Atal Canteens, providing nutritious meals for Rs 5 to daily wage earners and the urban poor. Part of a 100-canteen plan.

Delhi CM Inaugurates 45 Atal Canteens, Subsidized Meals for Rs 5

📌Key Points

  • Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated 45 Atal Canteens on December 25.
  • The canteens offer nutritious meals for Rs 5, targeting daily wage earners and the urban poor.
  • This initiative is part of a larger plan to establish 100 such canteens across Delhi.
  • Meals include seasonal vegetables, rice/millets, roti, dal, and pickle, served twice daily.
  • The launch coincided with the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
  • The scheme utilizes a digital token system and CCTV monitoring for transparency and efficiency.

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