Akshaya Patra

Former President (late) Dr A P J Abdul Kalam used to constantly stress the need to transform India into a developed nation. He believed that for achieving this goal, an integrated action was needed.He...

The country is celebrating Joy of Giving Week till October 8 and as a part of this, The Akshaya Patra Foundation, is giving its donors an opportunity to contribute towards making the children happy by...

Rising competition and increasing capacity to spend has really turned around the retail word manifold. Each month there is some or the other advertisement campaign running in the market focussing on a...

Christmas is the season of joy, love, celebration, gifts, and charity. As young children, do you remember the excitement that you experienced as Christmas approached? Our homes and outdoors would be...

Holi, also known as the ‘Festival of colours’ is one of the most awaited festivals in India. It is celebrated across the country with much fervour and joy. It is one of the most vibrant festivals as...

Imagine a classroom of students learning the importance of love, peace, respect and other values. Now imagine a classroom looking into their textbooks to understand Newton’s Prism Experiment and...

As is a candle, the teacher burns itself to illuminate the world. The importance of education in the world, and more specifically in India, cannot be overstated. Education broadens our horizons and...

How we take our life on Earth for granted? We hear and witness hard-hitting headlines around the world, of thousands of lives affected every day. One such issue is hunger, a forlorn state where lives...

As George Orwell’s once penned down that ‘Some are more equal than others,’ we are beginning to realise how much inequality affects children. There is an evident inequality of income and opportunities...

Children are a storehouse of creativity, talent, and novel ideas. Give them an opportunity and they will pleasantly surprise you with a flair for a variety of activities. There are no boundaries to...

NGOs are organisations that focusses their efforts towards addressing several issues disturbing the balance and ecosystem of the society and the world at large. These organisations either work...

As we approach the World Food Day (recognised by Food and Agriculture Organisation of UN) on October 16, the fight to end hunger must get stronger. This year’s theme ‘Climate is changing; Food and...

16th October is World Food Day! Mahatma Gandhi said, "The world provides enough for every man’s need but not for every man’s greed" totally resonating with the purpose of the World Food Day. Each day...