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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ibnanv" data-source="post: 18551866" data-attributes="member: 218596">Parliament canteens serving to MPs got a total subsidy  of Rs 60.7 crore during last five years with items like puri sabji being  sold at 88 per cent subsidised rates, an RTI reply shows.Parliamentarians,  earning over Rs 1.4 lakh with perks, are relishing items like fish  fried with chips at Rs 25, mutton cutlet at Rs 18, oiled vegetables at  Rs 5, mutton curry with bone at Rs 20 and masala dosa at Rs 6 with rates  subsidised by 63 per cent, 65 per cent, 83 per cent, 67 per cent and 75  per cent, respectively. The cost for procuring raw  items of dish like stew vegetables comes to about Rs 41.25 while the MPs  are getting it for Rs 4, which is a subsidy of about 90 per cent.  For the non-vegetarian meal raw items are procured at Rs 99.05 while  the prepared dish is served at Rs 33 to MPs with 66 per cent subsidy,  the reply provided to RTI activist Subhash Agrawal shows, adding that  the present rates of dishes have not been revised from December 20,  2010.The reply shows that canteens received a  subsidy of Rs 10.4 crore, 11.7 crore, 11.9 crore, 12.5 crore and 14  crore during the years 2009-10, 2010-11, 2012-13, 2013-14 respectively,  which totals to around Rs 60.7 crore.  Papad costs Rs 1.98 but sold at Rs 1 in these canteens with a whopping subsidy of 98 per cent.  The only item, which is sold for a marginal profit is ’roti’ for which  raw items cost 77 paisa while sold at Rs one, it said while ‘khomani ka  meetha’ being served at market price of Rs 15 for piece of three, it  says.</blockquote>

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