(a) the details of the number of base kitchens opened across the country, State/ UT-wise including Maharashtra and West Bengal along with their results;
(b) whether the Government is planning to open some more base kitchens across the country;
(c) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise and the reasons therefor along with the budget likely to be sanctioned for this;
(d) whether the Government has received any proposal from some of the States in this regard; and
(e) if so, the details thereof and the action taken by the Government thereon?