Madhira hi-tech kitchen to serve 44,107 students
A new centralised community kitchen has been inaugurated in Madhira, Telangana, to provide breakfast to over 44,000 students. The facility uses automated technology to prepare meals efficiently for government and residential schools in the Khammam district.
Why it matters
This initiative leverages technology to scale public welfare programs, ensuring nutritional security for thousands of students in rural areas.
The newly inaugurated centralised community kitchen at the Agricultural Market Yard in Madhira has been equipped to prepare breakfast on a large-scale under hygienic conditions.
Set up in an 8,000 sq. ft. shed by the Hare Krishna Movement Charitable Foundation (HKMCF), the kitchen has automated equipment capable of preparing 1,520 idlis in 20 minutes, 2,000 dosas in an hour and 3,600 puris an hour. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka inspected the facility after inaugurating it on Monday.
HKMCF representatives briefed Mr. Vikramarka on the technology-driven food preparation process and the advanced equipment installed at the kitchen.
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