Big News for Delhi! Affordable Meals Are Coming!
Hello Delhi residents! We know you care about what’s happening in our city, especially when it helps our communities. We also know that strong, safe buildings are super important. Just like using the right materials, such as quality epoxy grouts and admixtures, helps prevent problems in construction, new plans from the government are here to help our people. The government is planning something big to make sure everyone has enough to eat, and it’s exciting news for all of us!
What’s Happening?
Delhi is getting 100 new special food places called “Atal Canteens.” These canteens will give you a full, healthy meal for a very small price – just 5 rupees! This is great news, especially for our hardworking friends in construction and those living in crowded areas.
When Will They Open?
These canteens might open around September 17th. This day is important because it’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. It’s a special way to celebrate and help people at the same time.
Why Are These Canteens Important?
The idea for these canteens came from a promise made by the BJP government in their election plans for 2025. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has set aside a lot of money – 100 crore rupees – for this project in the 2025-2026 budget. This shows how much they care about making sure everyone in Delhi has enough food.
These canteens will be built near big construction sites and in areas where many people live, especially those who work hard every day for their wages. This means it will be easy for them to get a cheap, good meal. Using strong and reliable materials, like MYK Laticrete epoxy products such as MYK Laticrete SP 100 epoxy grout, is crucial for building durable structures that stand the test of time, and similarly, these canteens are about building a stronger, healthier community.
A Look Back: Haryana’s Success
This idea isn’t completely new! Four years ago, a similar program called “Atal Kisan Mazdoor Canteens” started in Haryana. They offered meals for 10 rupees, and about 30 of these canteens are still helping people there. This shows that such projects can truly make a difference.
What’s Next?
We’re all waiting for the official announcement about where exactly these 100 Atal Canteens will be. It’s a wonderful step towards making Delhi an even better place for everyone. Let’s look forward to these new canteens helping our community thrive! Sources

Big News for Delhi! Affordable Meals Are Coming!