<p align="justify" class="title">For the soon-to-be launched mobile Indira Canteens, the word 'clean' will not just mean hygienic conditions, but also the kind of energy it would use.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The vehicles would drive around the city sporting a pair of solar panels on the roof to power the lights, fans, CCTV cameras, point of sale machines and ticker boards.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">"The panels will be charged throughout the day and will help powering the gadgets fixed inside," BBMP special commissioner Manoj Rajan said.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The civic body would launch 24 vehicles that would serve areas where it could not find a permanent location to run the subsidised eating joint.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">While the vehicles would cost Rs 8.80 lakh each, an additional Rs 4.80 lakh would be spent on fixing the gadgets.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">"The van has to stop at a designated place, identified in each ward. They would park at this spot thrice a day," Rajan said. "The mobile canteens will have the same menu as the regular Indira Canteens and will serve up to 500 people."</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The vehicles will have four CCTV cameras and a ticker board to indicate the number of plates served. They will have separate counters to buy the coupons and pick up the food.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">With speculations going around that the mobile Indira Canteens will be launched on January 26, BBMP Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad said the civic body has sought the chief minister's availability. "If we get his approval, we will launch the mobile canteens on Republic Day," Prasad said.</p>
<p align="justify" class="title">For the soon-to-be launched mobile Indira Canteens, the word 'clean' will not just mean hygienic conditions, but also the kind of energy it would use.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The vehicles would drive around the city sporting a pair of solar panels on the roof to power the lights, fans, CCTV cameras, point of sale machines and ticker boards.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">"The panels will be charged throughout the day and will help powering the gadgets fixed inside," BBMP special commissioner Manoj Rajan said.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The civic body would launch 24 vehicles that would serve areas where it could not find a permanent location to run the subsidised eating joint.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">While the vehicles would cost Rs 8.80 lakh each, an additional Rs 4.80 lakh would be spent on fixing the gadgets.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">"The van has to stop at a designated place, identified in each ward. They would park at this spot thrice a day," Rajan said. "The mobile canteens will have the same menu as the regular Indira Canteens and will serve up to 500 people."</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The vehicles will have four CCTV cameras and a ticker board to indicate the number of plates served. They will have separate counters to buy the coupons and pick up the food.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">With speculations going around that the mobile Indira Canteens will be launched on January 26, BBMP Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad said the civic body has sought the chief minister's availability. "If we get his approval, we will launch the mobile canteens on Republic Day," Prasad said.</p>