Annapurna Rasoi Scheme

To provide the food to all the sections of the society, Rajasthan government has launched Annapurna Rasoi scheme in the state. Annapurna Rasoi Scheme aims at making food available at very low cost to poor and weaker section of society. Due to lack of money, all the people don’t get proper nutrition. Hence, CM of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje launched this scheme on in 15th December, 2016. It is rolled out on the lines of Tamil Nadu Government’s Amma Unavagam. Know more.

Under the scheme, breakfast is available at ₹ 5 and meal (lunch or dinner) at ₹ 8. The breakfast plate is 350 gm and meal plate is 450gm. With the help of scheme, nutrition can be given to all sections of the society. This scheme is available for workers, rickshaw-pullers, handlers, employees, students, working women, elderly, helpless and needy persons of the society.

Annapurna Rasoi Scheme
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Menu
Breakfast: poha, sevaiya,idli sambhar, lapsi, khichdi, genhu khichda and etc

Lunch: dal chawal, choorma, makka ka khichda, roti ka upma, dal dhokli, chawal ka namkeen khichda and genhu ka meetha khichda etc

Dinner: dal chawal, choorma, makka ka khichda, roti ka upma, dal dhokli, chawal ka namkeen khichda and genhu ka meetha khichda, kadhi chawal, besan gutta pulao, biryani and bajre ka meetha khichda etc.

Under this scheme, the food is available through Annapurna Rasoi vans. There are total 500 Annapurna Rasoi vans have been rolled out across Rajasthan. This scheme was started in phases. In the first phase, it was launched in 12 districts and in the second phase remaining districts are covered.