The Akshaya Patra Foundation

Every morning, Jyotsnarani packs her daughter Tanmayee’s school bag with care. She tidies her uniform, checks her books and sends her off with a quiet reassurance that only a mother can give. Like every mother, she wishes she could give her everything she needs, especially the certainty of a full, nourishing meal each day. But

In more than 23,000 schools across India, classrooms stay lively because every child sits nourished and eager to learn. 2025 was a year of growing together to feed more and make a greater impact. We witnessed many more hunger warriors joining our cause and it is because of their generosity that every child received meals