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  1. 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. 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.

  3. Jul 5, 2021 · Amma Canteen scheme provides subsidised food to poor people in 400 canteens across Tamil Nadu. The scheme was launched in 2013 and continued by the rival party in 2021, with modifications to suit the pandemic situation.

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

    • Kasturi Building, Anna Salai, 859-860, Mount Road, Chennai, 600002, Tamil Nadu
  5. 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.

  6. 4 days ago · Greater Chennai Corporation hikes wages of Amma Unavagam staff from `300 to `325 and initiates repairs of canteens benefiting 3,000 workers. Estimated `15 lakh for canteen improvements.

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  8. 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...