Amma Unavagam is a chain of canteens in India that provides subsidized meals to the public. It was started by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2013 to provide nutritious and affordable meals to the people. The meals are served at a nominal cost of Rs. 5 for breakfast and Rs. 10 for lunch and dinner. The canteens are managed by the local self-help groups and are open from 7 am to 9 pm. The menu includes a variety of dishes such as idli, dosa, rice, sambar, curd, and chutney. The canteens also provide snacks such as vada, bonda, and pongal. The canteens are a boon to the