This Joy of giving week fill a child’s life with the goodness of Food. Celebrate this Teachers day with Akshaya Patra Children. Feed Children with Nutritious Food | Akshaya Patra. Feed the children Feed the children in Government and Government-aided schools, is not just taken as a responsibility but as an opportunity by The Akshaya Patra Foundation. The organisation feed mid day meal to hungry children in India. It operates in 46 kitchens across 12 states in India with the sole intention of providing wholesome food to feed the children in schools.
Akshaya Patra’s mission is to provide food to 5 million children by 2025. Feed the hungry and elimination classroom hunger in India is what the programme strives to achieve. The mid-day programme provides wholesome food to 1.76 million children every day. To Feed the hungry till there is no hunger in India, we work in partnership with the Central and State Governments as well corporates, philanthropists, donors, volunteers and well-wishers. Pledge to Feed the Children on Republic Day of India. Established in 2000, Akshaya Patra initially provided school lunch to just 1,500 children in 5 schools in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Strategically and sustainably expanding its operations over the years, today the Foundation provides wholesome meals to 1,765,597 children in 15,668 schools situated in 45 locations across 12 states. Akshaya Patra considers this journey just as the beginning because it is aware that there are millions of children yet to be reached. During the 18 years of journey, Akshaya Patra has included several other programmes along with implementing the core Mid-Day Meal Programme.
Below is a quick overview: Mid-Day Meal Programme Supports wholesome school lunch of children on each school day. Click here to donate. Meal Plates & Tumbler Distribution Programme Supports clean and hygienic consumption of school meals. Click here to donate. Anganwadi Feeding Programme Supports nutrition requirement of toddlers, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
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Section 80G of the Income tax allows the assessee to claim deduction from his taxable income for the donation assessee has made to charitable entities who are approved by IT dept. Akshaya Patra has approval of IT dept under above section. • What Tax exemption benefit do I get? The benefit is availed by reducing 50% of the donated amount from your taxable salary. . • I am an NRI. Ultra-Marathoner Dharmendra Aims to Feed Five Lakh Meals For Akshaya Patra Children. Mr Dharmendra Kumar (popularly known as Dharma), an ultra-marathon runner and Co-founder of Proton Sports is on a cross-country run in India since 15 March 2019. He aims to feed five lakh school meals to Akshaya Patra beneficiaries in 15,024 schools of India. So far, Mr Kumar has been able to raise funds to feed 1 lakh school meals from this charity run. The Ultra Marathon runner, on his way back to Punjab crossed Delhi on the eve of the World Hunger Day (observed on 28 May 2019). In conversation with the reporters, Mr Kumar said, "I was surprised at the severity of the hunger crisis in India.
Expressing gratitude on the occasion, Mr.