Thrissur: The online sale of biryani combo lunch in Viyyur Central Prison seems to be a successful venture as it got huge demand in the beginning itself.
On the inaugural day, the prison inmates prepared biryani combo lunch for 55 persons. Soon after the programme was inaugurated at 11 on Thursday, orders kept coming. As all the 55 biryani lunches were ordered within 20 minutes, they had to temporarily stop distribution.
Food Safety Assistant Commissioner G. Jayasree inaugurated the biryani combo lunch by handing over the first packet to Swiggy delivery boy. Viyyur Central prison superintendent N. S. Nirmalanandan and joint superintendent K. Anilkmar also attended the inaugural ceremony.
Priced Rs 127, the biryani combo lunch comprises of a biryani rice, one fried chicken leg piece, three chapattis, chicken curry, one litre bottled water, one cupcake, salad and pickle. A banana leaf is also part of the pack to serve the biryani.
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