VISAKHAPATNAM: Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), Visakhapatnam, has provided a customised mobile van to Akshaya Patra Foundation for distribution of free mid-day meal to government school children at a cost of Rs. 11.20 lakhs as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. Executive Director of GAIL P.K. Jain handed over the keys of the mobile van to the
Olive is an award winning chain of specialty restaurants with presence in Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru. It has found a cause worthy of its support in Akshaya Patra’s mission. Mr. A D Singh , the
The pen is mightier than the sword, as they say, and this New Year The Akshaya Patra Foundation in conjunction with Indiblogger.in, the largest online community in India for bloggers, proved just that. On Sunday,
Hanume appears to be a born leader as he directs and aids his classmates around the metal shop. Like any twenty-something pursuing his studies, he has many aspirations in life. Currently in his second and
Poverty continues to be one of the biggest hurdles India faces in its quest to emerge as a superpower of the new Millenium. There seems to be a ‘thin red line’ we must cross before
In Assam, The Akshaya Patra Foundation has been operational for more than a decade, serving hot, nutritious and tasty mid-day meals to children to support their nutrition and education. In February 2010, it began implementing the Mid-Day Meal (MDM) Scheme—now rechristened the PM POSHAN Abhiyaan—with the feeding of around 8,000 children from a rented place
The Akshaya Patra Foundation, world's largest NGO run school meal program bags the Tech Award 2009, a signature program of The Tech Museum, San Jose, California, USA. Akshaya Patra won the Microsoft Education Awards, in
On a recent business trip to India, a fellow Silicon Valley business executive was impressed by the management philosophy of the companies we visited. “The founders stay long after the companies become successful… They bring
'A simple child... That lightly draws its breath And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death?' from ‘We Are Seven’ by William Wordsworth The truth of the matter is that
When did you last give to charity? More importantly, do you know what happened to the money you sent? And do you know who you can speak to in order to find this out? It's