On November 28, 2019, Akshaya Patra welcomed Hon’ble President of India, Shri. Ram Nath Kovind, his wife, Smt. Savita Kovind, and Shri. Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister – Uttar Pradesh, to the kitchen facility in Vrindavan.

While on tour, the esteemed dignitaries appreciated the work of Akshaya Patra for leveraging modern technology to provide quality meals to schoolchildren. The dignitaries then served food to and interacted with children assembled at the venue.

Shri Madhu Pandit Dasa, Chairman – Akshaya Patra and Shri Chanchalapathi Dasa, Vice-Chairman – Akshaya Patra, expressed their gratitude for the visit while presiding over the event.