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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]
Dec 20, 2023 · Amma Unavagam is the canteen services by the state government of Tamil Nadu to serve subsidised food to the economically weaker group at much lower price. The canteen service will b supervised by the municipal corporation.
GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT AMMA UNAVAGAM LISTG. Amma Unavagam. Zone. Division. Address of Site. Place location on Google. AU 1. I - Thiruvottyur.
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.
Jul 5, 2021 · The Amma Canteen scheme was launched in February 2013 by then chief minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalitha, a leader of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. In 2021, when the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, a rival party, was voted to power, instead of diluting the scheme, the new government announced it will start another 200 canteens in semi ...
Feb 10, 2018 · The Amma Unavagam on Seniamman Koil Street in north Chennai's Tondiarpet is critical to Mr. Sekar, who is homeless.
Mar 19, 2024 · The women staff are forced to work on the broken floor tiles, leaky roofs, and rusted equipment – all of which are a safety hazard. Amma Unavagam, which was a boon to lakhs of people a few years ago – for the workers and the public – is a nightmare now.
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...
Jul 3, 2016 · The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's "amma canteens", which serve cheap meals to hundreds of thousands of people daily, have become immensely popular with the poor and the middle...
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.
