Latest Atal Canteens News & Updates

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Hitting out at AAP leaders for targeting a woman serving as the government head, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Friday that team has achieved much more in its first 11-months than what the AAP government did in 11 years.Concluding the discussion on Motion of Thanks on Lieutenant Governor’s Address in the Delhi Assembly, a combative CM Gupta said, “Some words uttered by me by mistake have been made weapons by AAP leaders to target me.”“My slip-ups were in…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved the free distribution of branded sugar packs to all beneficiaries under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), an official said on Saturday. The decision was taken by CM Gupta-chaired Delhi Cabinet meeting.It is aimed to serve as a New Year gift from the Chief Minister for the poor and marginalised sections, the official said in a statement.The scheme will be implemented from January 2026 to March 2027, covering a total period of 15…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Delhi BJP on Tuesday attacked the previous AAP government led by former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for leaving behind the legacy problem of pollution for the Rekha Gupta government and praised the Chief Minister’s performance in the first 10-months in office.Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor said except for the problem of air pollution inherited from the Arvind Kejriwal government, the 10 months of the Rekha Gupta government have been full of achiev…

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said the newly launched ‘Atal Canteens’ have received an encouraging public response, with as many as 64,446 people being served Rs 5 meals within 72 hours of the scheme’s launch.The Chief Minister shared the information in a post on social media.Gupta on Thursday inaugurated 45 of the proposed 100 Atal Canteens in the national capital on the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. In the following days,…

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday inaugurated Atal Canteens in Shalimar Bagh and Pitampura and shared the subsidised meal with beneficiaries present at the new facility.At these Atal Canteens, nutritious and wholesome meals are being provided to needy people at a nominal cost of Rs 5, said a statement.During the inauguration in Pitampura, an emotional and heart-warming moment was witnessed when the Chief Minister personally stepped forward to serve food to eld…

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated 45 out of the proposed 100 ‘Atal Canteens’ in the national capital on the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The initiative aims to provide affordable and nutritious meals to people at highly subsidised rates.The inauguration ceremony was attended by Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, BJP leaders Ashish Sood and Tarvinder Singh Marwah, who were seen having food at the Atal Canteen…

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The Delhi government will launch 100 Atal Canteens across the national capital on Thursday, offering meals at just Rs 5, to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The initiative, which was a key promise in the BJP’s Delhi election manifesto, is aimed at ensuring access to affordable and nutritious food for residents across the city.Delhi Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday announced the inauguration of the scheme, call…