New Delhi: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will inaugurate Indira Canteen in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He will also attend a public meeting in the Karnataka capital. Looking forward to attend the inaugural function of Indira Canteen and public meeting in Bengaluru today, Gandhi tweeted this morning.
With an aim to reach out to the poor section of the society, Congress government had in the budget made proposal of setting up subsidised food canteens. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made a reference about the canteens, calling it “Namma Canteens” as mentioned in the budget speech. However, Congress legislature party demanded that these canteens should be named after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
