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Kolkata's Iconic Canteens Face Closure Amidst Crippling Gas Crisis
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13-03-2026, 14:11
Kolkata's Iconic Canteens Face Closure Amidst Crippling Gas Crisis
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Kolkata's historic Writers' Building canteen and IIIS WBM canteen are severely impacted by a commercial gas crisis.
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The crisis is linked to fuel supply uncertainty stemming from the Middle East war situation, affecting commercial gas availability.
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Writers' Building canteen faces potential closure within days as gas unavailability makes operations difficult, despite workers' efforts.
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Commercial gas prices have tripled from ₹2000 to ₹5400 per cylinder, yet menu prices remain unchanged, making sustained operation unfeasible.
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Canteen menus are drastically reduced; previously diverse offerings now limited to one-two curries, eggs, Rohu fish, and chicken.
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