thrissur viyyur jail authorities have formally launched the supply of food through online platform on thursday initially the authorities are providing a freedom combo lunch in the city and surrounding areas in collaboration with a popular online food distributing platformthe lunch comprises of 300gm of biryani with a roasted chicken leg piece three chapatia with chicken curry 1 litre bottled drinking water one cup cake and a plantain leaf all packed in paper carry bag the prison officials said adding this combo lunch will cost only rs 127 if the water bottle is not required the cost will come down to rs 117the assistant commissioner of food safety g jayasree inaugurated the online supply of jail food by handing over the first parcel to the distribution boy of the food supply groupcentral prison superintendent n s nirmalanandan nair joint superintendent anilkumar and deputy superintendent m m harris also spoke at the launch functionaccording to the jail authorities the food orders were oversubscribed within 20 minutes of the launch and they had to close the food supply appa representative of the online platform had said that the delivery will initially be restricted to 6km area around the jail more dishes would be made available if the response is goodit was rishi raj singh dgp prisons who took the initiative to make the food prepared in the jail available for online ordering a spanking new kitchen built at a cost of rs 50 lakh was commissioned at viyyur jail recently another rs 85 lakh was invested to furnish it with stateoftheart equipment and appliances