Trichy Corporation Allocates ₹67 Lakh for Upgrading Amma Canteens
Trichy Corp sanctions Rs 67 lakh upgrade for 10 Amma canteens
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Trichy Corporation has approved ₹67 lakh for the redevelopment of 10 Amma canteens in the city, aimed at improving facilities for around 2,000 daily customers, mainly construction workers and daily wage laborers. The upgrades will enhance kitchens, dining areas, and overall infrastructure.
- 01The redevelopment budget of ₹67 lakh will be distributed among 10 Amma canteens, with individual allocations between ₹4 lakh and ₹13 lakh.
- 02Amma canteens serve affordable meals, including idlis at Re 1 and lunch options priced between ₹3 and ₹5 per plate.
- 03The canteens operate from 7 am to 2:30 pm, catering to approximately 2,000 people on weekdays.
- 04Repairs will include kitchen upgrades, dining area improvements, and essential maintenance like electrical cable replacements.
- 05The redevelopment is expected to commence shortly and be completed within a month.
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Trichy Corporation has sanctioned ₹67 lakh for the upgrade and redevelopment of 10 Amma canteens in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, following a detailed survey of these subsidized food outlets. The canteens, which primarily serve construction workers and daily wage laborers, will see improvements in kitchens and dining areas, addressing various infrastructure needs highlighted by self-help group (SHG) workers. Each canteen will receive between ₹4 lakh and ₹13 lakh for necessary repairs, including new kitchen utensils and equipment to enhance food preparation. Currently, the canteens serve around 2,000 people daily, offering meals at very low prices, such as idlis for Re 1 and lunch options ranging from ₹3 to ₹5. The upgrades will also involve flooring and electrical maintenance, with work expected to start soon and conclude within a month, benefiting both workers and low-income individuals who rely on these canteens.
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The redevelopment of the canteens will improve food services and hygiene for low-income workers and daily wage laborers in Trichy.
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