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Dr.Deshpande Chairman of Akshaya Patra USA appointed for Obama’s Advisory Council

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

Dr.Gururaj Deshpande, co-founder and chairman of Sycamore Networks and chairman of Akshaya Patra, USA , has been appointed as one of the Co-Chairman of the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, This is to support President Obama’s innovation strategy by helping to develop policies that foster entrepreneurship, create jobs, and drive economic growth. This

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We Thank You

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 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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The Blue Bus- the carrier of happiness

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

The Blue Bus …the only one of its kind vehicle with which people identifies The Akshaya Patra Foundation. The Blue bus travels to 7,110 schools and helps us reach out to 11, 98,206 children across India

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Cisco’s association with Akshaya Patra

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

Excerpts from an interview with Mr. V. Gopalratnam, VP IT and CIO Cisco India regarding Cisco’s association with Akshaya Patra. Mr. V. Gopalratnam heads the Civic Council at Cisco India and it is under his

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Kitchen in Vrindavan operating through summer holidays

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

The scorching summer has taken its toll in North India and school vacation is a welcome relief for many students. But for a large number of children, summer vacation means hard work at the local

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Missionaries, an important part of our family

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 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 make up the Akshaya Patra family. Missionaries are an important part of that family. They work tirelessly everyday to ensure

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Akshaya Patra to feed drought-affected children in Rajasthan

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

Rajasthan, the nation’s largest state, has long been considered one of India’s brightest jewels. Adorned with a rich, vibrant cultural history and beautiful landscape, it is one of the most favored tourist destinations of the

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Testimonials from Akshaya Patra wellwisher

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

"I came across this non profit organization around a year back during our regular visits to Vrindavan. We saw this beautiful temple complex before entering the main city of Vrindavan. We visited here to have

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A journey through our “green kitchen”

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

Spread across 3 acres, the Hubli kitchen is one of the most innovative and technologically advanced of all the Akshaya Patra kitchens. It is ISO 22000 certified and follows all the norms and standards set

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Government encourages voluntary contributions

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

In 2003, a committee, headed by the former Chief Justice of India* recommended Akshaya Patra as an eligible project that could raise donations with 100% tax benefits to the donors. The program was reviewed again

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