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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Amma_UnavagamAmma Unavagam - Wikipedia

    Amma Unavagam (Tamil: அம்மா உணவகம்) is a food subsidisation programme run by the Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Tamil Nadu in India. [3] Under the scheme, municipal corporations of the state-run canteens serving subsidised food at low prices. [4]

  2. www.downtoearth.org.in › blog › governanceHow Tamil Nadu's Amma Canteen scheme stood the test of time -...

    Jul 5, 2021 · The Amma Canteen scheme is a boon for daily wage earners, casual workers, migrant labourers. People from nearby villages, who come to purchase vegetables and fruits, have breakfast at the canteens. They serve people from different walks of life and belonging to different social classes.

  3. www.thenewsminute.com › tamil-nadu › unpalatable-truth-six-years-after-launch-whyThe unpalatable truth: Six years after launch, why Amma Unavagam...

    Dec 5, 2019 · At one Amma Unavagam in Chennai, among the first to be opened in the state, the signs of a waning scheme are apparent: the entrance is strewn with garbage while the signboard is missing entirely.

  4. www.livemint.com › Politics › pHvjY4PHykVOy7irb8H2cOTamil Nadu’s Amma canteen concept catches on in other states

    Mar 27, 2017 · New Delhi: The late J. Jayalalithaa’s government in Tamil Nadu had launched Amma Unavagam (Mother’s canteen) with much fanfare in 2013. Meant to provide wholesome food at heavily subsidized...

  5. www.thehindu.com › news › nationalSustaining the Amma Unavagams - The Hindu

    Feb 10, 2018 · The Amma Unavagam on Seniamman Koil Street in north Chennai's Tondiarpet is critical to Mr. Sekar, who is homeless.

  6. www.thehindu.com › news › nationalAmma unavagam: a way of anti-poverty measure - The Hindu

    Sep 16, 2013 · Amma Unavagams promote hand washing before food consumption. Providing hygienic food is one of the essential elements of the programme, the officials emphasise.

  7. www.businesstoday.in › magazine › reporters-diaryIs the Amma Unavagam project in Tamil Nadu sustainable?

    Jul 14, 2014 · The Amma Unavagam project in Tamil Nadu is said to have been a key factor behind the stunning success of Jayalalithaa's AIADMK in the recent Lok Sabha polls. But is it sustainable?

  8. www.thenewsminute.com › tamil-nadu › free-food-amma-unavagams-across-chennaiFree food at Amma Unavagams across Chennai brings relief to many

    Apr 25, 2020 · At 1 pm on a hot Thursday afternoon, Amma Unavagams, also known as Amma Canteens, across Chennai began serving food free of cost. This, after the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) announced on...

  9. www.emerald.com › insight › contentAmma Unavagam: mitigating food insecurity through state sponsored...

    “Amma Unavagam” is a food subsidisation programme operated by the State Government of Tamil Nadu in India. Under the scheme, municipal corporations of the state are required to run canteens that serve subsidised food.

  10. www.youtube.com › c › AmmaunavagamAmma Unavagam - YouTube

    Amma Unavagam in Chennai, the Chief Minister had announced that all the Corporations would have such canteens.