The Akshaya Patra Foundation

Raksha Bandhan – Binding Cherished Memories

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on August 24, 2018

The history of Raksha Bandhan dates back thousands of years. It is one of the oldest traditions observed in India to celebrate the special bond between brothers and sisters. It is an annual festival observed on the last day of the Shraavana month (Hindu lunar calendar) which typically falls in August. On this day, the

Disaster Relief

Akshaya Patra serving food to flood-affected people in Coorg

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on August 21, 2018

The lush green hill district and one of the main tourist attractions of Karnataka, Kodagu, popularly referred to as Coorg, is in a devastating state this monsoon. The merciless rains and unprecedented landslides have wreaked

Celebrate for a Cause

Developing A Hunger-Free India

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on August 13, 2018

Categorically defining, youth is the crucial stage between childhood and adulthood, people falling within the age bracket of 15 and 24 years. The support received and the development undergone in this stage defines the future

Food and Education

The First Learners – a documentary by Akshaya Patra

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on August 3, 2018

Released on World Indigenous Day, ‘The First Learners’ gives us an insight into what education means to children living around the forest regions of Odisha. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sWHjNe4T_Q Akshaya Patra’s documentary, ‘The First Learners’,

General

Jigani Kitchen: An Exceptional Model of Centralised Kitchen Concept

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 30, 2018

A recipient of an honour ‘The World's Largest NGO-run School Lunch Programme’, The Akshaya Patra Foundation - an NGO in Bangalore aims at serving wholesome meals to the school children and eradicate classroom hunger in

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Our Enthusiastic Intern Tells Us Why We Are A Great Place To Work – Part 7

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 24, 2018

The Akshaya Patra Foundation was recently certified as a Great Place to Work by Great Place to Work® Institute. Apart from employees, our interns play a major role in making the place what it is. V.S.M. Rama Abhishek T., a student from IMT College, Hyderabad shares his experience of interning with Akshaya Patra. Q. Why

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Humans of Akshaya Patra – Jaipur Kitchen

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 20, 2018

When most of us are fast asleep in the wee hours of the morning, there are few places bustling with energy. Each day at the strike of 4 a.m., different groups of people at different

Engage With Us

Fellowship Programme Benefits at Akshaya Patra

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 12, 2018

Fellowship programme is a short or long-term engagement that can last from few months to few years where an individual referred to as a ‘fellow’ gets the opportunity to focus on their professional development. This

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Our Enthusiastic Intern Tells Us Why We Are A Great Place To Work – Part 6

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on July 4, 2018

The Akshaya Patra Foundation was recently certified as a Great Place to Work by Great Place to Work® Institute. Apart from employees, our interns play a major role in making the place what it is.

General

Akshaya Patra’s Role in National Nutrition Mission

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on June 27, 2018

The Government of India has been continuously attempting to improve the nutritional status of the Indian children. So far, the government has initiated and implemented several schemes such as Anganwadi feeding, Mid-Day Meal Scheme, and

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