The Akshaya Patra Foundation

The Akshaya Patra Foundation

1001-5000 employees

Overview

The Akshaya Patra Foundation is a non-profit organization headquartered in Bengaluru, India, that strives to address classroom hunger and malnutrition in India. By implementing the Mid-Day Meal Scheme in government and government-aided schools, Akshaya Patra aims to not only improve the nutritional health of children but also to encourage them to attend school regularly. The foundation works in partnership with the Indian government, corporate donors, and individual benefactors to provide nutritious, hygienic, and freshly cooked meals to millions of children every school day.

Vision

No child in India shall be deprived of education because of hunger.

Mission

To feed 5 million children every school day by 2025 and eliminate classroom hunger in India.

Headquarters

Bangalore

Specialties & Industries

Mid-Day Meal ProgramSchool Lunch ProgramHunger ReliefNutritionEducationCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR)Food SafetyLarge-Scale Food ProductionLogisticsPublic-Private PartnershipsNGO ManagementSocial ImpactPhilanthropywww.akshayapatra.org

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