Karnataka Government launches “Indira Canteen” for urban poor

Published: August 17, 2017

The Karnataka government and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi have launched ‘Indira Canteen’ in Bengaluru with an aim to reach out to the poorer sections of the society. The canteens will offer breakfast at Rs 5 and lunch and dinner at Rs 10 per plate. Of a total of proposed 198 canteens, 101 were launched on August 16, 2017 and the rest would start functioning from October 2, 2017.

Topics: Activism • Activists • Culture of Bangalore • Indian Hindus • Indian independence movement • Indian National Congress • Indian people • Indira Canteens • Mahatma Gandhi • Rahul Gandhi