List of Unit Run Canteens under CSD
The below information was given by the Minister of Defence Shri.A.K.Antony in a written reply in Rajaya Sabha regarding the subject of URC in the entire nation as follows…
There are approximately 3730 Unit Run Canteens (URCs) in different States registered with Canteen Stores Department (CSD). Details of the URCs set up in different states is annexed as Appendix.
The URCs are run under the arrangement of the units/formations of Defence Services. They procure items from CSD to sell them to service personnel with a moderate profit.
In the Performance Audit of CSD conducted by C&AG, a recommendation has been made that the URCs should be regarded as retail outlets, integral to CSD. The report of C&AG is under examination of PAC.
APPENDIX IN RESPECT OF PART (a) OF RAJYA SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 22 FOR 23.11.2011 REGARDING UNIT RUN CANTEENS UNDER CSD.
List of Unit Run Canteens (URCs) set up in various States:
| Sl. No. | State | Number of URCs |
| 1. | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 25 |
| 2. | Andhra Pradesh | 129 |
| 3. | Arunachal Pradesh | 95 |
| 4. | Assam | 210 |
| 5. | Bihar | 19 |
| 6. | Chandigarh | 27 |
| 7. | Chhattisgarh | 03 |
| 8. | Delhi | 127 |
| 9. | Goa | 10 |
| 10. | Gujarat | 75 |
| 11. | Haryana | 141 |
| 12. | Himachal Pradesh | 82 |
| 13. | Jammu & Kashmir | 673 |
| 14. | Jharkhand | 33 |
| 15. | Karnataka | 72 |
| 16. | Kerala | 31 |
| 17. | Madhya Pradesh | 118 |
| 18. | Maharashtra | 224 |
| 19. | Manipur | 51 |
| 20. | Meghalaya | 29 |
| 21. | Mizoram | 07 |
| 22. | Nagaland | 60 |
| 23. | Orissa | 22 |
| 24. | Punjab | 389 |
| 25. | Rajasthan | 287 |
| 26. | Sikkim | 44 |
| 27. | Tamil Nadu | 78 |
| 28. | Tripura | 20 |
| 29. | Uttar Pradesh | 317 |
| 30. | Uttrakhand | 151 |
| 31. | West Bengal | 181 |
| Total | 3730 |
Note: The number of URCs is a dynamic one. Over a period of time, many URCs get disbanded, merged or become inactive. The number of URCs (3730) as given above are the active URCs, presently drawing stores from 34 CSD Area Depot.
Related to Your Search:
- State wise report of Unit Run Canteens under CSD
- Employees of Unit Run Canteens under CSD are not Government employees
- Strike by Employees of Defence Canteens (Rupees in Crore)
- Framing of Rules for Unit Run Canteens (URCs) employees
- CSD Unit Run Canteens : Framing of Rules for URC Employees
- Open market sale of CSD Canteen items
- More than 5000 employees working in CSD Canteens
- Sale of canteen items in open market
- Latest list of Canteen Stores Department (CSD) Depots in India
Pintu says
Sir I wants to know the number of csd canteen.ncc cuttack.odisha for canteen card of ex-serviceman.pl.provide