FedEx, a global leader in logistics and delivery services, is proud to announce its continued association with The Akshaya Patra Foundation, an implementing partner of the PM POSHAN program dedicated to providing nutritious meals to school children in India. Through this collaboration, FedEx reaffi... (more)
Apr 30, 2024 15:38 IST
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The Akshaya Patra Foundation, implementing partners of the PM Poshan program, has announced a partnership with Round Table India, an organization aimed at promoting service, fellowship, and goodwill in national and international affairs.
The Akshaya Patra Foundation, world's largest NGO-run school feeding programme and the implementing arm of the PM POSHAN Abhiyaan, has once again been certified as a 'Great Place to Work' by the prestigious Great Place to Work Institute for the year 2024. This year's recognition mar... (more)
Jan 24, 2024 17:23 IST
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The Akshaya Patra Foundation, a pioneer in providing mid-day meals to school children, inaugurated its new centralised kitchen in Panvel, Maharashtra. The new unit is Akshaya Patra’s 68th kitchen in the country and 4th in Maharashtra. It will enable the organisation to implement the governmen... (more)
Jan 04, 2024 17:31 IST
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The Akshaya Patra Foundation is delighted to commemorate the 11th anniversary of our Surat kitchen, a milestone in our relentless pursuit of eradicating hunger and promoting education in India. The event took place on Friday, 13th October 2023, at the Atrium Hall, Ginger Surat.
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Oct 14, 2023 11:43 IST
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After series of significant works done on key determinants of nutrition, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, launched National Nutrition Mission (NNM) in January 2018. The NNM is basically meant to provide the citizens, particularly the women and children, with hygienic and nutritious food.
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Jun 21, 2018 14:57 IST
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It is rightly said, “Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” This came true for a 16-year-old Manjula who wanted to become an actress. In her imaginary world of roles and characters, the dream to become an actress was the only real thing for her. But reality was differe... (more)
May 24, 2018 17:13 IST
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Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - A self-explanatory quote meticulously justifying the vitality of education in contemporary society. Education is imperative as it helps in mitigating most of the challenges faced i... (more)
Mar 20, 2018 10:34 IST
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In 2017, the school sector had a budget allocation of INR 46,356 crore. Government’s intend on further strengthening this sector further is evident and pundits are expecting a raise of 14% in the allocation for school education in Budget 2018; the focus for the Education sector is likely... (more)
Jan 30, 2018 16:23 IST
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The Akshaya Patra Foundation launched a pilot in partnership with the Government of Karnataka to introduce millets in the mid-day meal scheme with an aim to enhance the nutritional intake of the beneficiaries. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) will be t... (more)
Jan 15, 2018 18:06 IST
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