Mysore/Mysuru, July 4 -- MCC's free breakfast scheme is not free from controversies and this time it is about taste and variety

The much-hyped 'Upahara Bhagya' (breakfast scheme) mooted and implemented by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to provide breakfast to over 2,400 Pourakarmikas engaged in cleaning work has hit a roadblock. This time it is over taste as the beneficiaries are complaining that there is no taste and variety in the food.

The MCC's ambitious plan provides free breakfast to all it's Pourakarmikas. Most of the Pourakarmikas are complaining of health issues after eating the same breakfast on all seven days a week.

Many Pourakarmikas leave home early in the morning for work, mostly skipping breakfast as they do not have...