India, Feb. 20 -- To provide clean and nutritious food to the poor and needy at affordable prices, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated 25 new Atal Canteens in the national Capital.

The canteens were launched digitally from Nursery Basti in Krishna Nagar. With this addition, the total number of Atal Canteens in Delhi has increased to 71.

Following the inauguration, the Lieutenant Governor, the Chief Minister and other dignitaries sat with members of the public and partook of a meal at the canteen. Addressing the gathering, Saxena said the launch of 25 new Atal Canteens marks an important milestone for Delhi.

With 71 canteens now operational across various parts of the city,...