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Supporting dreams of a better future through PM POSHAN Abhiyaan

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  Quality nutrition can help children reach their full potential. Akshaya Patra feeds them every school day so that they grow up to be fit, learned and productive members of society. Let’s nurture our children today and reap the benefits of a brighter tomorrow.     Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/stories-of-children

Celebrate ‘Back to School’ with Akshaya Patra

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This ‘Back to School’ season, The Akshaya Patra Foundation is charged up to nourish over 2 million government school children across India for another year. Together, let’s give every child the opportunity to learn, grow and transform their future. Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/back-to-school 

Action for #ZEROHUNGER on this world hunger day

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World Hunger Day, celebrated on 28 May every year, aims to raise awareness about 800 million+ people who lack access to food across the globe. This World Hunger Day, let’s address the issue of global hunger plaguing the society for generations. Encourage the various feeding programmes run by NGOs and take a stand against hunger. A collaborative support can make ZERO hunger a reality.   Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/world-hunger-day 

What do Mid-Day Meals Contain

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  The Akshaya Patra Foundation works with the Government of India and state governments to serve mid-day meals with nutrients in government-prescribed proportions. It ensures beneficiaries remain active throughout the day and focus on studies as well as extra-curricular activities without distractions. Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/quality-of-mid-day-meal 

Best Ways to Celebrate Akshaya Tritiya

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  Akshaya Tritiya is an Indian festival celebrated by buying gold, performing religious rituals and donating to charity. Contributing to a cause on this auspicious day is said to bring blessings to the donor while breaking the cycle of insufficiency and ill health for the beneficiaries. Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/donate-on-akshaya-tritiya  

Why should one join NGO

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  Akshaya Patra is registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 and Section 12A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Thus, all online donations made to the Foundation above ₹500 are eligible for a 50% tax deduction and donors will receive a tax exemption certificate as proof. However, cash donations above ₹2000 do not qualify for 80G deductions. Thus, donations over ₹2000 should be made in any mode other than cash to be eligible for tax benefits. So, join an NGO today and make a positive impact through volunteering or donating while you also gain tax benefits.  Be the difference, starting today! Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/

Give girls the opportunity to explore possibilities

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Education for girls has the potential to impact the socioeconomic landscape. The right to a basic education is important. The future of society is equitable when a girl is protected by her rights. Given the value of education, both government and non-government organisations have undertaken a number of initiatives to support and enhance girls’ education. Know more:  https://www.akshayapatra.org/