Vijay directs officials to improve infrastructure of Amma Canteen, ensure quality food
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has instructed officials to enhance the infrastructure of Amma Canteens and ensure the provision of quality food. The initiative aims to address concerns regarding the quality and taste of food served at these canteens, which were originally established to provide affordable meals to low-income groups. There are currently 383 Amma Canteens managed by the Greater Chennai Corporation and 237 under other local bodies in the state.
- ▪Vijay directed officials to refurbish and upgrade the infrastructure of Amma Canteens.
- ▪The canteens were launched in 2013 to provide hygienic food at subsidized rates.
- ▪Feedback indicated that the quality and taste of food served were unsatisfactory.
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Vijay directs officials to improve infrastructure of Amma Canteen, ensure quality foodThere are 383 Amma Canteens under the Greater Chennai Corporation and 237 under the supervision of other local bodies in the state.Published on: May 19, 2026 3:02 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday directed officials to refurbish and upgrade the infrastructure of Amma Canteens across the state and ensure the supply of quality, hygienic and tasty food to the public.TN CM directs officials to improve infrastructure of Amma Canteen, ensure quality food.
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