WB Mamata Kitchen Scheme

West Bengal government has launched by WB Mamata Kitchen Scheme 2020. The state govt. aims to supports lakhs of migrant workers who suffered massive financial setback due to job losses because of COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.

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All those migrants will get meals at Rs. 5 in the Didir Rannaghar (Mamata’s Kitchen) Scheme.

Mamata Kitchen or Didir Rannaghar Scheme is a community kitchen scheme launched by the West Bengal government. Each meal will cost as little as Rs. 5 during Durga Puja period.

The community kitchen will be functional every day between 11 am to 3 pm.

 The menu will change on daily basis and will comprise of mostly vegetarian and will include rice, dal (pulses), mix vegetable, ‘shukto’ (vegetable stew) soyabean, ‘khichdi’ (cooked rice and lentils), papad.

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, WB govt. has decided to stand beside the people, primarily those belonging to the underprivileged sections/unorganised sectors.

These poor people have suffered a lot due to the pandemic situation. The state govt. is hopeful that “Didir Rannaghar” will benefit such people from economically weaker sections and workers immensely.