BANGALORE: In the day today busy lifestyle, waking up in the early morning and preparing lunch for family and packing it and then getting ready for office is a challenging task for the housewives. But over a century Dabbawallas are a helping hand for Mumbai housewives. With their help the delivery of lunch to their husbands at work by the time of lunch has been an easy task for a lot of housewives in Mumbai.

In the current scenario Dabbawallas are facing big challenges from the online food delivery portals. There are n numbers of startups coming up with the idea of online food delivery. The menus are made to attract all working professionals who wish to follow certain diets for better health. Thus most of the modern housewives depend on the healthy menu cards provided by the online food catering companies.

The white cotton shirts and Nehru cap lunch box carriers who carry the lunch boxes from home to office in buses, trains or in bicycle are very familiar to any Mumbaikar but their existence is being questioned by the online professionals. With their fast and modern delivery services and desk delivery online catering services are widely preferred nowadays, whereas the Dabbawallas might take three to four hours for the delivery and they at times leave the boxes at the doorsteps.

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