The Akshaya Patra Foundation –

PPP model best suited for implementing Mid day meals

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

According to minister of State for Human Resources Development, Govt. of India D Purandeswari, over 13 crore children across the country are receiving benefits from the mid-day meal scheme. But the concern is how well this scheme is working? The planning commission of India, which evaluated the scheme at the ground level found several shortcomings

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You don’t need to be a superman to bring about change.

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

You don’t need to be a superman to bring about change. All it requires is the will and the courage to take a small step towards the change. Vaibhav and Rashmi have set such an

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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

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A Volunteer’s day with Akshaya Patra

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

Letter from Bibhash Chakrabarty, a volunteer of Akshaya Patra Foundation. Akshaya Patra- the name which always reminds me of the happy smiling faces of the little angels in school uniforms. It is a unique organization

School Note

Akshaya Patra for “Right To Education”

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 14, 2012

Akshaya Patra welcomes Government of India’s decision to implement law to provide free and compulsory education to all children in age group of 6-14 years. With the implementation of this law we can ensure that

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Sudharshana Rao Karwal, one of India’s leading racers speaks about Akshaya Patra.

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 12, 2012

As Akshaya Patra races ahead from zero to over 1.2 million, its noble cause is complemented by someone who is known for ‘flirting with speed’. Sudharshana Rao Karwal, one of India’s leading racers has decided to endorse the world’s largest NGO-run mid day meal programme, Akshaya Patra. The ‘need for speed’ of this 25-year-old lad

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“The child that is hungry must be fed…”

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 12, 2012

The twentieth century dawned on the eve of a World War, announcing an era of change that would forever reshape humanity and the way it defined itself. As a new political face of the world

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The role of NGOs

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 12, 2012

Plush luxury juxtaposed with abject poverty, rich elegance surrounded by a need for bare human necessity. That is contradiction of India today. Poised to become a global superpower, with a 7 % annual growth rate

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Akshaya Patra features in Wharton

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 12, 2012

Akshaya Patra: Improving Education, One Meal at a Time Published: February 25, 2010 in India Knowledge@Wharton Each school day, more than a million children in 6,500 schools across seven Indian states eagerly await the vehicle

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Aruna Chetana

by The Akshaya Patra Foundation on May 12, 2012

He gripped the spoon tightly, shying away and looking through the corner of his eyes. In just an audible whisper, he said that his favorite meal was rice and sambhar, that he also liked sweet.

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