Rajasthan Govt to launch Annapurna rasoi programme to provide cheap food to weaker sections

Rajasthan Govt to launch Annapurna rasoi programme to provide cheap food to weaker sections, Rajasthan government has decided to start an initiative “Annapurna rasoi programme” to provide quality meal at cheap price to people belonging to the weaker section and labourers. Motto of Annapurna rasoi: Food to All and Respect to All . Under the initiative, labourers, rickshaw pullers, auto drivers, students,

working women, elders and other weaker section will be provided breakfast at Rs 5 per plate and lunch/dinner at Rs 8 per plate.

iv. The scheme will be started in 12 districts in the first phase which include Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Ajmer, Kota, Bikaner, Bharatpur, Pratapgarh, Dungarpur, Banswara, Baran and Jhalawar.

v. 80 vans will be used to distribute the food in the listed districts and the menu, quantity and rate will be displayed on the van.

vi. The staff of the raso is would be given a specific uniform including an apron, cap, gloves.The remaining 21 districts would be covered in the second phase.