Delhi Expands Atal Canteens: 25 New Outlets Open, Total Reaches 71
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CNBC TV1819-02-2026, 17:56

Delhi Expands Atal Canteens: 25 New Outlets Open, Total Reaches 71

  • Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated 25 new Atal Canteens, bringing the total to 71 across the national capital.
  • These canteens will now serve 71,000 meals daily at ₹5 per meal, with a goal to reach 100 canteens.
  • Lieutenant Governor Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena was present at the inauguration; CM Gupta also had a meal at the Geeta Colony canteen.
  • The scheme, launched on December 25, 2025, aims to provide warm, nutritious meals to hardworking citizens with dignity.
  • Each canteen is expected to serve 1,000 meals daily, benefiting over one lakh people, with ₹104 crore allocated for operation.

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