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Will Delhi's Atal canteen, midday meals and other free food schemes continue amid commercial LPG shortage?LPG Cylinder shortage: Despite a tightening commercial LPG shortage triggered by geopolitical tensions, Delhi’s major food assistance progr...
"Congress made Karnataka bankrupt in name of guarantee": Basavaraj BommaiWhile addressing a press conference on Sunday, Karnataka's former chief minister and Gadag-Haveri Lok Sabha constituency's BJP candidate, B...
Experienced hunger for 120 hours while hitchhiking in Europe 50 years ago: Infosys founder Narayana MurthyN R Narayana Murthy shared his 120-hour hunger experience while hitchhiking in Europe at a UN event focusing on food security, India's achi...
HEG to become world's largest graphite manufacturing unit by end of this year: Chairman Ravi JhunjhunwalaIn the second phase, new investment is being made by the unit in the state for manufacturing graphite anodes. In view of the increasing dem...
LG Electronics pledges $5.5 million to fight against COVID, to help 10 makeshift hospitals across IndiaAs part of this, LG Electronics would help the country's leading medical facility AIIMS, by funding the addition of more beds to treat COVI...
Samsung, Vivo pledge Rs 37 crore and Rs 10 crore respectively to fight CovidSamsung said it has pledged USD 5 million (Rs 37 crore) out of which USD 3 million will be donated to the states of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil...
Akshaya Patra aims to serve mid-day meals to 5 million children by 2025As the implementing partner of the Government of India's flagship school feeding programme, the Mid-Day Meal Scheme, Akshaya Patra serves o...
Coca-Cola commits Rs 100 crore to support fight against coronavirus in IndiaCoca-Cola said its financial contribution will be utilised for various purposes, which include activation of over 50 locations across 10 st...
Maharaja of Mysuru launches Akshaya Patra’s model school initiativeThe city-headquartered nonprofit has equipped GLPS Ravindranagar with a new compound wall, bio-toilets among other facilities.
Akshaya Patra Foundation announces fellowship for youngsters and social entrepreneursThe objective of the programme, according to CEO Sridhar Venkat, is to train aspirants to implement the Foundation’s initiatives in the are...
India sets Guinness world record by cooking 918 kg khichdiA team of 50 people led by celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor and NGO Akshaya Patra supervised the night-long preparations and yoga guru Ramdev ...
Accenture collaborates with Akshaya Patra to improve efficiency by 20 per centThe “Million Meals” project revolutionised Akshaya Patra’s supply chain and operations, resulting in improved food quality and expanded ser...
Government, CSOs must work together for efficient use of resources: Niti AayogOver 17 leading CSOs and 15 central ministries were part of the discussions to take forward the social sector initiatives of the government...
KFC India’s “add Hope” initiative to provide 20 million meals to underprivileged children by 2020KFC’s Plate of Hope digital campaign will enable consumers to contribute through an interactive online session. For every plate created on ...
Akshaya Patra initiative aims to feed 5 mn children per yearMadhu Pandit Dasa of the ISKCON movement, awarded the Padma Shri for his mid-day meal service at schools rendered under the Akshaya Patra i...
UP CM Akhilesh Yadav seeks to silence critics on completion of 3 yearsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said ruling Samajwadi Party has fulfilled all its poll promises as it completed three yea...
Feeding the poor is like worshipping god, says CEC H S BrahmaGHMC has partnered with the Hare Krishna Movement-run Akshaya Patra Foundation, which prepares the food, for the purpose.
Former US President Bill Clinton to travel to India this monthThe programme is part of a Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action made by NGO Akshaya Patra and the Deshpande Foundation.
Karnataka to adopt J Jayalalithaa's canteens model in BangaloreKarnataka government is in talks with Akshaya Patra Foundation to open food kiosks in Bangalore, will sell food at affordable prices.
57,000 students of 431 schools to benefit from SAIL ProjectProject Akshaya Patra, a novel CSR initiative covering 431 schools, was dedicated to people of the region by Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Su...