As part of the first phase of the project to modernise hundred food streets in Kerala, food streets in four cities will be modernised, Health Minister Veena George has said.
The modernisation works will be taken up for the food streets at Shanghumugham in Thiruvananthapuram, Idukki, Kasthurba Nagar in Ernakulam and on the Kozhikode Beach. Administrative sanction has been accorded for an amount of ₹1 crore each for the renovation of these food streets.
According to a press release issued here on Saturday, the project is being implemented with funds from the Union and State governments. Ms. George said that the Food Safety Department is already implementing the Clean Street Food Hub project to ensure the availability of hygienic street food. The modernisation project will be in addition to that.
