Revised Cost of Meal

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2011-07-29 16:36

The Akshaya Patra Foundation - National Average Deficit Cost for Meals

A donation of Rs 675* from you can help us feed a child and keep him/her in school for a whole year.

State	Karnataka	Orissa	Andhra	Chattisgarh	Assam	Rajasthan	Uttar Pradesh	Gujarat	All India
Cost Per Meal	6.68	6.51	8.64	7.39	8.68	6.02	6.70	5.15	6.38
Less: Subsidy received from Government	3.90	4.58	4.80	4.05	3.75	3.70	3.69	2.55	3.66
Cost Borne by Akshaya Patra	2.78	1.93	3.83	3.34	4.93	2.32	3.01	2.60	2.72
No. of working Days	237	207	222	260	219	234	250	222	231
State-wise deficit cost for meals in a year	658	399	851	869	1079	543	752	578	628
State-wise deficit cost + 7.5% Inflation	708	429	915	934	1160	584	808	621	675

*Note : The National average of deficit cost of Rs.675 is calculated as Rs.628 + 7.5% inflation allowed by Government as on 15th August, 2011.