A.P. to launch 62 new Anna Canteens in rural areas

Andhra Pradesh authorities is acceptable to motorboat 62 caller Anna Canteens successful agrarian areas, taking the full fig to 269 crossed the State. Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu volition formally inaugurate the 2nd signifier of Anna Canteens connected April 15, 2026, astatine Dharanikota successful the Pedakurapadu constituency of Palnadu district.

The authorities presently operates 207 Anna Canteens, serving astir 2.10 lakh meals regular astatine a subsidised complaint of ₹5 per meal. Out of the existing canteens, 204 are located successful municipality areas nether municipal corporations and municipalities, portion 3 are functioning successful agrarian regions. With the summation of 62 caller agrarian canteens, the authorities is taking affordable and hygienic nutrient services to villages, according to a property merchandise present connected Monday (April 13).