The DOPT has, on 28.05.2015, issued a circular regarding nutritious food items at Central Government Canteens. Departmental Canteens functioning from Central Government Offices/Establishments are providing beverages, snacks and meals to the employees. An illustrative list of vegetarian items of menu has been provided vide para 1.10 of Administrative Instructions on Departmental Canteens in Government Offices and Industrial Establishments.

Keeping in mind the health and welfare of the employees, there are plans to introduce nutritious, light, and low-fat snacks at the Central Government employees’ canteens. All these canteens are already issuing vegetarian items of menu. According to the circular, the food items listed below shall also be offered.

Different type of vegetable soups

Bonda

Dhokla

Khakhra

Poha

Matar Chatt

Pao Bhaji

Veg Upma

Sprouts

Patties

Muffins

Mishti Dahi

Soya Snacks

Plain Dahi

Nimbu Pani

Lassi/Chaaj

Ice-cream

Shrikhand

Source: 90paisa.org

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