The Economic Times

Will Delhi's Atal canteen, midday meals and other free food schemes continue amid commercial LPG shortage?

LPG Cylinder shortage: Despite a tightening commercial LPG shortage triggered by geopolitical tensions, Delhis major food assistance programmes, including Atal Canteens and the Akshaya Patra Foundation, remain operational. By utilizing centralized steam-based cooking, electric boilers, and Piped Natural Gas (PNG), these entities have significantly reduced their reliance on cylinders.