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Lunch options for legislators would consist of generous portions of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals priced at Rs 105 and Rs 150 respectively.
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Chicken biryani with raita, croissants, samosas, cheese roll and a plate of khasta Kachori for 10 rupees are among the foods that will be available to legislators in the Parliament canteen during the monsoon session that begins Monday in the middle of strict Covid-19 protocols.
The secretariat of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha has made a marathon effort to ensure the safety of visitors, be they Members of Parliament, staff or even the media who will be present in very limited numbers.
While entry to the Central Hall has been limited to MPs only, access has been blocked until further notice for former MPs, MPs’ families and the media.
The restricted food menu would be available only through packaged meals and using disposable containers. Water, tea and coffee would also be served in paper cups.
Breakfast will vary from cheese roll (Rs 28), khasta kachori (rupees 10), spring rolls (rupees 70), samosa (rupees 10.90), vegetable patty (rupees 25) and paneer pakora (rupees 15.90) ), vegetable kabab (75 rupees). ), vegetable sandwich (Rs 19.75) and paneer tikka (Rs 125).
For those with a sweet tooth, there will be gulab jamun (Rs. 12.40) and rosogolla (Rs 12.50) to choose from.
Lunch options for legislators would consist of generous portions of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals priced at Rs 105 and Rs 150, respectively. A South Indian dish with idli, vada, mini dosa, mini utthapam with sambhar and chutney will also be available for 110 rupees. Non-vegetarian food will consist of fried chicken / fish, sandwich / croissant, boiled vegetables, butter, and ketchup. .
Other options available are vegetable biryani with raita (75 rupees) and chicken biryani with raita (100 rupees). Poha / upma with chutney is priced at Rs 55 and two pieces of Idli / Vada with chutney will be available for Rs 50.
The costs of packing food in cardboard boxes would cost an additional 3 to 5 rupees and each paper cup and paper plate would cost one rupee.
Both Houses would work for four hours each, except the first day. The rest of the days, Rajya Sabha would work from 9 a.m. M. A 1 p. M. And Lok Sabha would run from 3 to 7 pm. M., Even on weekends.
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