The Akshaya Patra Foundation, a not-for-profit, Bangalore-based civil trust, acquired a chargeless cafeteria affairs in schools in the year 2000. What started as a pilot activity in 5 schools in Bangalore, agriculture 1,500 children, has now developed into a behemothic endeavor extensive out to over 9.48 lakh accouchement in over 4,600 government, government aided schools and anganwadis (day affliction centers) in 15 locations, above six states in India, day afterwards day. Currently the Foundation alcove to the underprivileged accouchement in Bangalore, Hubli-Dharwad, Bellary, Mangalore and Mysore in Karnataka, Jaipur, Nathdwara and Baran in Rajasthan, Vrindavan and Mathura commune in Uttar Pradesh, Puri and Nayagarh in Orissa, Gandhinagar and Ahemedabad in Gujarat and Raipur in Chattisgarh.
The foundation alcove out to added than 30 thousand underprivileged accouchement in Puri and aloft 12000 underprivileged Children of Nayagarh in Orissa.
As the foundation connected to augment the underprivileged children, it aswell continued a allowance duke to the flood afflicted victims in Orissa. As the flood created calamity above the accompaniment Akshaya Patra Foundation took aloft itself the claiming to be with the humans at the time of adversity and need. Puri commune is acutely afflicted with flood back endure week. Many humans are abandoned and aliment supplied by Akshaya Patra is the alone commons accessible to ample their athirst stomach. Although Puri commune is abounding with baptize from Mahanadhi basin, Jagannath Dham charcoal unaffected.
The foundation broadcast aliment to the victims for four connected canicule from September 20 - 23, 2008 with adapted alimental food. This benefited added than 1.25 lakh victims in the affliction flood hit areas of Pipilli Block, Kanas, Puri, Teispur, Satsankha, Balanga and Satyabadi.
Shri, Madhu Pandit Das, Chairman The Akshaya Patra Foundation, said “it is our amusing albatross to advice our adolescent beings in the time of charge and distress, our centralized kitchen in Puri is able-bodied equipped, with such basement we can baker aliment for one lakh in beneath than six hours and appropriately it was our assignment to ability out to abutment the victims of the flood.”
The foundation aswell pleads to all the humans above the country to extend a allowance duke for the victims of the flood, as the surging baptize from the beaches has abysmal a lot of of the across of Puri District.
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www.akshayapatra.org
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