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No photo matches the experience you get when you visit the schools and kitchens of Akshaya Patra. However, the hectic life, distance and many such reasons do not present most of us with opportunities for same. Therefore, we have these exclusive images made available for you! The gallery has images that give you a glimpse of various aspects of the organisation.

Akshaya Patra begins Uttarakhand flood relief efforts

Thousands of people are stranded without a home and food. The Akshaya Patra Foundation reaches out in these disaster struck locations to provide freshly cooked meals to people in distress.

Inauguration of Akshaya Patra’s 58th Kitchen in Jalahalli, Karnataka

Akshaya Patra’s Jalahalli kitchen in Karnataka was inaugurated on 18 August 2021 by Shri R. Madhavan, the Chairman and Managing Director of HAL – Jalahalli. The new kitchen is sponsored by HAL and has the capacity to cook meals for 7,500 children every single day. This is the fourth kitchen in Karnataka.

World Safety Day 2021: Safe food now for a healthy tomorrow

This World Food Safety Day (June 7) we reiterate that promise of Safe and Healthy Food For All. Not simply because this is who we are, but because every one of our beneficiaries deserves no less than our best. We stand in solidarity with food professionals the world over as we echo our commitment: Safe food now for a healthy tomorrow.

Akshaya Patra’s grocery kit distribution during 2nd wave of COVID

Akshaya Patra's Food Relief Efforts: Grocery Kit Distribution

In March 2020, as the government enforced a nationwide lockdown, Akshaya Patra began to distribute Grocery Kits in vulnerable communities to support daily wage earners and their families. By March 15, 2021, the Foundation had served over 10.19 kits, equating over 4.19 Crore meals. Through Food Relief Efforts, Akshaya Patra has cumulatively distributed over 12.2 Crore meals, including cooked meals and dry rations over the past year.

Akshaya Patra’s cooked meal distribution during the 2nd wave of COVID.

Akshaya Patra's Food Relief Efforts: Cooked Meal Distribution

Since the beginning of the lockdown in March 2020, Akshaya Patra has used its kitchens and vehicles, to cook and distribute hot, nutritious meals to migrant workers and people in vulnerable communities. By March 15, 2021, the Foundation had served over 6 Crore Cooked Meals to people in need. Through Food Relief Efforts, Akshaya Patra has cumulatively distributed over 12.2 Crore meals, including cooked meals and dry rations over the past year.

Mando Softtech India Pvt Ltd. distributed Happiness Kits in Delhi

The team members of Mando Softtech India Private Limited, carried out the Happiness Kits distribution programme to school children in Delhi.

The Mid-Day Meal Programme resumes in Vrindavan

Schools in Vrindavan have partially reopened and Akshaya Patra has resumed operations to ensure every child coming to school is served a freshly cooked mid-day meal.

Happiness Kits being distributed in Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh

Each kit contains items to support a child’s nutrition, immunity and education

Resumption of the Mid-Day Meal Programme in Gorakhpur

Schools have partially reopened in Gorakhpur and Akshaya Patra has begun serving nutritious mid-day meals to school children in the region

Mid-day meal service resumes in Lucknow

Schools have reopened and Akshaya Patra has begun serving nutritious mid-day meals to school children in Lucknow.

Inauguration of Akshaya Patra’s Guwahati kitchen

The new state-of-the-art facility in Guwahati will replace Akshaya Patra’s former kitchen, was made possible through the support of the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The new kitchen can serve 50,000 school children in the surrounding areas. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, and Hon’ble Minister of Education, Health and Finance, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the kitchen in the presence of Shri Arvind Singh, Chairman, Airports Authority of India, with Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri joining in virtually. The ceremony was presided by Shri Chanchalapathi Dasa, Vice-Chairman, The Akshaya Patra Foundation. Thank you to the Airports Authority of India, and special thanks to Government of Assam, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and Government of India