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“We are opening the Indira Canteens in a phased manner and we don’t want to create unnecessary chaos by opening all the seven canteens at a time. The three canteens opened at S M Krishna Nagar, Sonia Gandhi Nagar and New English School in Hubballi in September, have been receiving an overwhelming response.However, the Indira canteens set up at Unkal, New Bus Terminus, Bengeri in Keswapur and KIMS, are yet to be inaugurated. We are ready to supply food to all the canteens if they are opened at a time. “We have discussed the matter with the HDMC commissioner and the canteens will be inaugurated by November 15,” he said. Besides, the canteens at Mini Vidhan Soudha and New Bus Stand in Dharwad are also to be opened.Prakash Pawar, an operation manager of an agency which supplies food to all canteens in twin cities told TOI, “People are enjoying quality food at an affordable cost at the three opened canteens..