New Delhi, March 27 -- To mark the centenary celebrations of BJP's first Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, the Delhi government has announced the roll out of 100 Atal Canteens across the capital. The Rs 100 Crore scheme aims to set up eateries in every slum cluster, offering hot cooked meals for just Rs 5 to support those in need.
The scheme also subserves the BJP's promise to launch subsidised canteens in the run-up to the Delhi Assembly elections. The Atal Canteens are subsidised food outlets established in several states to provide affordable, nutritious meals to economically disadvantaged individuals. Named in honour of the former Prime Minister, these canteens aim to alleviate hunger and support low-income populations by offering m...