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June 14, 2025

Steaming rice with two types of thoran, sambar, pickle and pappadam on a plantain leaf. Simply scrumptious!

- ANNA JOSE

Those who like to make the meal 'special' can add a seafood or meat dish.

We are at Samriddhi@Kadavanthra, which was opened on June 9 as an extension of the corporation's successful 'Samriddhi@Kochi' project that seeks to provide quality food at affordable prices.

At ₹40, anyone who visits the new Samriddhi canteen at GCDA headquarters in Kadavanthra can enjoy a homely vegetarian meal. For ₹30, one can add a fish curry.

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