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Akshaya Patra conferred upon the Nikkei Asia Prize 2016

Akshaya Patra conferred upon the Nikkei Asia Prize 2016
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‘Giving Every Dream A Chance’- Launch Event

Akshaya Patra launched its pilot project, ‘Giving Every Dream A Chance’ on 11 June, 2016 at the Vivanta By Taj. The event was well attended by celebrated individuals from all walks of life. Here are a few shots from the launch event.
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TOMS-Akshaya Patra Shoe Distribution Programme

Good shoes are vital for a comfortable journey towards education! TOMS, a footwear manufacturer based in the USA, will place brand new shoes on the feet of 1 lakh schoolchildren in Lucknow this academic year, in partnership with Akshaya Patra. On July 30, 2016, students of R.A. Bazar Primary School in Lucknow received a pair of these shoes as part of this initiative.
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Partnership with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU), Japan's largest bank has signed an MoU with The Akshaya Patra Foundation to build a full-fledged kitchen that will provide mid-day meals to school children in Narsingi, Telangana. To commence the project, a groundbreaking ceremony was held on August 11, 2016.
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Akshaya Patra opens its first kitchen in Maharashtra

On August 20, 2016, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Honourable Chief Minister of Maharashtra, inaugurated Akshaya Patra’s first centralised kitchen in Nagpur. The event was presided by Shri Chanchalapathi Dasa, Vice Chairman, The Akshaya Patra Foundation. The new kitchen has the capacity to serve 5,000 children in the area on every school day.
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Candid shots taken during Akshaya Patra's 2 billionth meal commemoration event

Candid shots taken during Akshaya Patra's 2 billionth meal commemoration event
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Dignitaries present on stage during the event held to commemorate Akshaya Patra's 2 billion meals

Dignitaries present on stage during the event held to commemorate Akshaya Patra's 2 billion meals
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Guests who graced the commemoration of Akshaya Patra's 2 Billion Meals milestone

Guests who graced the commemoration of Akshaya Patra's 2 Billion Meals milestone
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Students of St. Joseph's Convent Girls High School and St. Joseph's Convent PU College singing the invocation song to begin the commemoration event

Students of St. Joseph's Convent Girls High School and St. Joseph's Convent PU College singing the invocation song to begin the commemoration event

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