The one wholesome, hot nutritious meal served had miraculous impact.Impact study done by A.C Nielson on Akshaya Patra’s work came out with the following results-• Increase in school attendance• Socialisation among children• Empowerment of local women• Improvement in...
Neha Singh enjoys assisting her teachers while serving the meals at school. The grade 5 student says, “I enjoy serving food because everybody looks forward to you. Everybody calls out my name and asks for a roti. It makes me feel good.” The teachers of the school...
A nutritious meal is prepared in our kitchens and is distributed in various Government schools. As a part of the employee engagement initiative, our kitchen employees visited the Government Higher Primary School Uttarahalli in Bangalore Read more @ School Children Meet...
“Healthy citizens are vital for a healthy nation”. The Government of India has initiated many Child health and Nutrition Programmes as a step towards countering malnutrition and child hunger. Even though Akshaya Patra menu changes depending on the local palate, it always...
The League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) has honored The Akshaya Patra Foundation with a Vision Award in Gold in recognition of Akshaya Patra´s 2011-12 Annual Report. The Foundation has also been recognized for developing one of the Top 100 Annual Reports...
Contribute to The Akshaya Patra Foundation and support these children. Your contribution will help provide food to millions of children like Golu and Mohsin who go through many hardships and adversities. Their only hope lies in the fact that they will get one wholesome meal...
Dreams know no boundaries and a determined heart and mind knows how to achieve even the most challenging dream. A dream of becoming a Rocket Scientist can come only from a child who is either inspired by a renowned scientist or who has an inclination towards achieving high in...
The Akshaya Patra Foundation, in association with the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of India, organized a two-day programme in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, entitled ‘Towards a Healthier and Stronger Tomorrow -...
The Akshaya Patra Foundation has been named one of the Top 100 NGOs in the world by The Global Journal in its 2013 edition titled “Top 100 NGOs Annual Ranking”. The Global Journal is a unique content media platform providing in-depth coverage of global governance...
Raising her head high and with an unwavering faith she says, “I am confident that I will be a Police Officer one day and will help in enforcing discipline everywhere”. She is Bindushree. Bindushree thanks all those who played the role of a catalyst in bringing mid-day...
Akshaya Patra is supporting the dreams of such children by providing mid- day meal to government and government aided school children. It is serving hot and tasty mid- day meal to 1.3 million in 18 locations across 8 States. It is a single meal but it provides support to many...
Indian spices have a global popularity. They become the distinctive feature of Indian cuisine. Along with giving exotic flavour to the dishes, the spices have many nutritional and medicinal values. Every Indian cooking uses at least two or three different spices and so does...
If we trace back 12 years, we will encounter many changes across all industry types- be it health, education, industry, communications or any other sector. In these 12 years, there has been a significant change in the lives of millions of children too. This particular...
Akshaya Patra, the world's largest mid day meal program, celebrates its first milestone of feeding one million children every day in India! For many of the children this is their only complete meal for the day. This gives them an incentive to come to school, stay in...
It is Wednesday – that day of the week when the children are allowed a day off from their uniforms. There is unusual silence in the school; the students are busy writing their half-yearly examinations, at the Government Higher Primary School Boovanhalli. As the time...