The RUHSA Canteen is run by local Women Self Help Group named “The Imayam Mahalir SHG Society Mess as a part of women empowerment program. This self-help group comprising of nine women from K.V. Kuppam block and has been running the canteen / mess services with RUHSA for many years. The Mess prepares both Vegetarian and Non vegetarian food for patients, students/trainees, staff, visitors etc. The mess also caters food for various internal and external training programs run within RUHSA premises at the most affordable price. Special menus are also available on advance order basis. The mess has 60 members capacity for student/ trainees, staff etc. And 12 members guest dining room is available separately. Patients have separate outlets facility.