A VKG Initiative

MANI मणि

The Kitchen and Household Stores Management tool. Food is central to every home, after shelter. MANI (Menu, Appetite, Nutrition & Inventory) plans what to cook from a library of Sattvik vegetarian recipes, keeps the stores and tells the kitchen in-charge what to buy.

Open MANI Road to operations

Features

Road to operations

MANI works today on one device. These four phases take it to a kitchen run by a team.

1 · Shared kitchen

  1. Cloud data shared across devices
  2. Roles: owner, cook, member
  3. Registration required, with the account shown on every page
  4. Subscriptions and backup

2 · Stores & purchase

  1. Stock in/out ledger
  2. Add and edit ingredients, set reorder levels
  3. Vendors, purchases, real prices
  4. Expiry and wastage
  5. Alerts to the operators' WhatsApp group

3 · Plan & cost

  1. Weekly menu calendar
  2. Scaling by headcount
  3. Cost per plate
  4. Building maintenance for the home or facility

4 · Every language

  1. Telugu, Kannada and Hindi on every screen
  2. Offline use
  3. Reports and printing

Pricing

Introductory prices for the first year.

Registration is required, including for free access. A charge of $1 is taken at registration and refunded. This is done to keep spammers away.