Karnataka's Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, Narayana Murthy open Akshaya Patra kitchen in BengaluruKarnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda and Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy inaugurate the 75th kitchen of The Akshaya Patra Found...
30 Sep, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
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...
03 Apr, 2024, 09.09 PM IST
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...
12 Nov, 2020, 03.38 PM IST
Akshaya Patra raises $950,000 in US to feed mid-day meals to school children in IndiaThe event, Virtual Gala - Technology for Change, was attended by over 1,000 businesses, non-profits, government officials and philanthropic...
02 Aug, 2020, 10.05 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi praises NGO's efforts towards eradicating hungerA massive stage has been erected at the venue and beautifully decked up.
11 Feb, 2019, 12.34 PM IST
PM Modi to serve Akshaya Patra's 3 billionth meal to underprivileged kids in Vrindavan on MondayUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar are also likely to join the PM at the event.
08 Feb, 2019, 06.52 PM IST
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.
13 Dec, 2018, 10.46 PM IST
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...
20 Apr, 2017, 02.38 PM IST
Karnataka inks agreements with Akshaya Patra, Akshara FoundationThe Bengaluru-based nonprofit ran the first phase of the programme in 7,515 schools covering three lakh children in the backward Hyderabad-...
20 Oct, 2016, 08.40 PM IST
Bengaluru civic workers to get Akshaya Patra meals from NovemberThe workers will get rice and sambar four days in a week. On the other three days, they will get bisibele bath, palau and rice bath.
14 Oct, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
20,000 civic staff set to get midday meal in BengaluruAkshaya Patra, an NGO run by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), has agreed to supply meals for municipal workers.
05 Jul, 2016, 10.35 AM IST
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...
13 Apr, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
Narayana Murthy to join AAP? Arvind Kejriwal keen to rope in former Infosys headNarayana Murthy appears to be leaning closer to AAP amid speculation that Arvind Kejriwal is keen to bring on board India’s best-known name...
04 Apr, 2015, 09.55 AM IST
Infosys, Tata Group donate Rs 200 crore to expand reach of Bengaluru NGO’s school lunch programmeAkshaya Patra runs the largest school lunch programme by an NGO in the world. The money will be used to expand the reach of Akshaya Patra &...
14 Jan, 2015, 08.23 AM IST
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...
25 Feb, 2014, 12.04 PM IST
Serving society makes these IIM Bangalore graduates happier than fat pay chequesAkshaya Patra Foundation, an NGO poviding mid-day meals to underprivileged children, has emerged as a strong contender among employers at I...
10 Feb, 2014, 11.17 AM IST
- Indian-origin girl in UK raises 6,400 pounds for The Akshaya Patra Foundation through 5K walk
An Indian-origin girl student in the UK has raised over 6,400 pounds by organising a '5K walk' for the world's largest NGO-run school meal ...
12 Aug, 2012, 12.57 PM IST