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Our children are the biggest strength of our country: Manmohan Singh

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on August 17, 2012

Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh in his Independence Day speech remarked that as a nation we have achieved a lot during the 65 years introspecting about what remains to be done. In his speech he said “Our children are the biggest strength of our country. If our children are provided with good education and are healthy,

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Biscuit Micronutrients Bakery Unit at Jaipur –Adding ‘Taste Value’ to the Mid Day Meal.

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on August 4, 2012

Children always look for variation in taste. Alike a mother, who is always in the attempt to provide taste and variety in each meal by keeping the nutrition level intact, Akshaya Patra too shares the

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What motivated me to work with Akshaya Patra

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 30, 2012

After I finished high school in Germany, I did an around the world trip in which I got to know the beautiful nature of the Indian people, but outside of India. When travelling, I realized

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My Experience with the Akshaya Patra Foundation – School Lunch Program

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 6, 2012

When I heard about Akshaya Patra, I knew it was perfect for exactly what I wanted to do in India. I come from a mixed background, where my father is from India and my mother

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Build a Healthier Tomorrow – Akshaya Patra

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on June 6, 2012

Akshaya Patra means inexhaustible vessel which can continuously supply food to the needy. I feel that hunger is the most dreadful disease faced by children in our country. Hunger leads to malnutrition and affects the

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Social media…a boon to the development sector

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 23, 2012

Social networking has become a powerful tool for the development sector. There were times when non profits had to splurge a lot just to create awareness about the cause and the great efforts they made where often unsung. Today with the advent of Social networking sites like Orkut, Facebook, Twitter, myspace and many more NGOs

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Akshaya Patra’s Hyderabad blues

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 23, 2012

The Akshaya Patra Foundation has its operations over 18 locations across India, each one filled with its own triumphs and trials. Lakshmikant Dasa, the location head of Hyderabad, explains the challenges faced by Akshaya

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We Thank You

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 23, 2012

On an early Sunday morning (the morning of 23rd May 2010), when every sensible human being is supposed to be snuggled in bed and fast sleep, many industrious souls of Bangalore gathered with uncontained excitement

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Poverty is the primary cause for lack of education: Madhu Pandit Dasa

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 23, 2012

Nelson Mandela, once said “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” Education not only gives people the means to a better life but also something more profound: the ability

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Missionaries, an important part of our family

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 23, 2012

The Akshaya Patra Foundation is the largest NGO in the world to implement the mid-day meal program. Behind this simple statement lies a decade of hard work and selfless dedication of all the people that

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