Mysuru, May 25 -- In an effort for strengthening the network of Indira Canteens, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated nine Indira Canteens that are newly set up across Mysuru district, at a programme marking the inauguration of Indira Canteen on Ashram Road in Hinkal here yesterday.

Speaking on the occasion, Siddaramaiah said that Indira Canteens are part of food subsidisation programme of the State Government. Pointing out that Indira Canteens offer breakfast, lunch and dinner at very low price, he said that this scheme is highly beneficial to the poor, the working class and the like.

Recalling that Indira Canteens were started in the State in 2017 when he was the Chief Minister for the first time, he said that during his second ter...