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Akshaya Patra

Oct 31, 20223 min read

Akshaya Patra steers closer to its vision; hits a new milestone

Akshaya Patra now delivers 2 MILLION smiles DAILY! The esteemed 21-year-old NGO in India achieved its new feeding landmark in September,...

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Akshaya Patra

Oct 27, 20223 min read

Akshaya Patra reaches a new milestone; nourishes 2 MILLION dreams daily!

The world recognises India as a country of great economic and cultural importance. In recent years, there has also been a growing...

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Celebrate Dhanteras with a tinge of goodness

Akshaya Patra

Oct 21, 20223 min read

Celebrate Dhanteras with a tinge of goodness

Dhanteras is a much-awaited festival for Hindus in India as it is called the day of wealth. The word ‘Dhan’ means wealth and ‘Teras’...

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Experience the Joy of Giving this Daan Utsav

Akshaya Patra

Oct 10, 20223 min read

Experience the Joy of Giving this Daan Utsav

Atithi Devo Bhava is a practice in Indian society where a guest is treated with the utmost respect. The hosts provide them with the best...

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Reducing Child Malnutrition with healthy meals

Akshaya Patra

Sep 27, 20223 min read

Reducing Child Malnutrition with healthy meals

Malnourishment is a silent killer that does not spare even the lives of little children. It is one of the major causes of death of...

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Effects of hunger on children. Beat it by donating to charities

Akshaya Patra

Sep 14, 20223 min read

Effects of hunger on children. Beat it by donating to charities

When you think of hunger, your mind immediately paints a black and white picture of a child probably in tattered clothes scurrying for...

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Akshaya Patra

Sep 9, 20223 min read

This September, Stand Against Hunger

We are lucky! We get to choose what we want to eat and when. But, for individuals coming from families where being hungry and not getting...

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NGOs – A critical link for social change

Akshaya Patra

Aug 26, 20224 min read

NGOs – A critical link for social change

Drive around the city and you may see people living completely different lives on the roadside—people with no qualms in tattered clothes,...

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Akshaya Patra

Aug 22, 20222 min read

Importance of Akshaya Patra's Nutritious Food for Children

Most of the kids these days are generally hooked up on junk food. As a result of which, children land up eating smaller portions of...

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Akshaya Patra

Aug 5, 20222 min read

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Akshaya Patra’s 62nd kitchen in Varanasi

Food is a basic essential for the development of children. Food and education always go hand in hand. When a child is well fed and...

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Akshaya Patra

Jul 22, 20222 min read

Assam flood relief works help rebuild lives

Since the lashing of rains and overflowing of the Brahmaputra river and its tributaries, Assam suffered day after day and it seemed...

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3 predictors of child malnutrition in India

Akshaya Patra

Jul 5, 20223 min read

3 predictors of child malnutrition in India

Child malnutrition is a chronic problem - a difficult malaise to tackle. Substantial progress has been made in child mortality rate; it...

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Education takes children a step closer to empowerment

Akshaya Patra

Jun 27, 20223 min read

Education takes children a step closer to empowerment

Education is empowering. It is a force that creates knowledge, builds personalities and confidence while also making way for new...

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Mid Day Meals: a Bridge to Abundant Futures of Children

Akshaya Patra

Jun 20, 20223 min read

Mid Day Meals: a Bridge to Abundant Futures of Children

Early childhood is the period of rapid growth and development of a child’s mind and body. Thus, childhood nutrition lays the foundation...

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Fundraising ideas to support NGOs in India

Akshaya Patra

Jun 14, 20223 min read

Fundraising ideas to support NGOs in India

No matter how brilliant a business idea or how kind a thought of charity may be, you will need money to make it a reality. You may think...

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Are school meals important for good health in children?

Akshaya Patra

Jun 3, 20223 min read

Are school meals important for good health in children?

School is an emotion. For some people, it is a set of mixed feelings that include the happiness of having a P.T period and the...

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Transcending Limitations This Back-to-School Season

Akshaya Patra

Jun 2, 20223 min read

Transcending Limitations This Back-to-School Season

Schools are reopening after prolonged closures. Thus, going back to school this year is critical for most children and parents,...

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Another Feather In The Cap - Mangalagiri Kitchen

Akshaya Patra

Mar 10, 20223 min read

Another Feather In The Cap - Mangalagiri Kitchen

Summary: With the objective to benefit more and more children with the Mid-Day Meal Programme, The Akshaya Patra Foundation has been...

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I Am Destined To Be An Achiever - Hope Story Of A Girl Child

Akshaya Patra

Feb 25, 20223 min read

I Am Destined To Be An Achiever - Hope Story Of A Girl Child

The Mid-Day Meal Scheme in India is the world’s largest school meal programme. In the past more than two decades of its implementation,...

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What Does It Take To Deliver A Hygienic Midday Meal

Akshaya Patra

Feb 18, 20224 min read

What Does It Take To Deliver A Hygienic Midday Meal

I snoozed my alarm. I was still so sleepy and tired. It was probably the medicines that showed its effect on my body. I was still...

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The Akshaya Patra Foundation

Unlimited Food for Education

No Child Should Be Deprived Of Education Because of Hunger