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 with the hot, nutritious and tasty food inside. It is the bus of hope for the million of hungry
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
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
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
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
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 (one of the highest in the world), it has a rapidly expanding economy that will create a projected 200 million
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
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.
“I have been supporting the cause of The Akshaya Patra Foundation since last one year. I got to know about the Foundation from one of my close friend who is based in US.I was little
On 31st May 2009, the small team of 35 people from Akshaya Patra, was charged with excitement. We were geared for the Majja Run at the Sunfeast World 10K Marathon, being held in Bangalore. Having