



Awards
Awards
Akshaya Patra school lunch program and other feeding initiatives have received numerous awards and recognition. Some of them are:
Recognition
Recognition
The various feeding initiatives led by the founders of World Food Movement have been appreciated by eminent personalities from across the globe.
Tata Trust is pleased to partner with The Akshaya Patra Foundation on several initiatives… These include collaborating on implementing Mid-Day Meal Scheme in India and running community kitchen in earthquake affected regions in Nepal.
Ratan Tata
Chairman Emeritus, Tata Group
Tata Trust is pleased to partner with The Akshaya Patra Foundation on several initiatives… These include collaborating on implementing Mid-Day Meal Scheme in India and running community kitchen in earthquake affected regions in Nepal.
Ratan Tata
Chairman Emeritus, Tata Group
Tata Trust is pleased to partner with The Akshaya Patra Foundation on several initiatives… These include collaborating on implementing Mid-Day Meal Scheme in India and running community kitchen in earthquake affected regions in Nepal.
Ratan Tata
Chairman Emeritus, Tata Group






A child’s hunger is entirely preventable. The simple and powerful mission of Akshaya Patra is not just filling empty bellies, but changing the trajectory of countless lives.
Indra Nooyi
Former Chairperson and CEO - PepsiCo
A child’s hunger is entirely preventable. The simple and powerful mission of Akshaya Patra is not just filling empty bellies, but changing the trajectory of countless lives.
Indra Nooyi
Former Chairperson and CEO - PepsiCo
A child’s hunger is entirely preventable. The simple and powerful mission of Akshaya Patra is not just filling empty bellies, but changing the trajectory of countless lives.
Indra Nooyi
Former Chairperson and CEO - PepsiCo
Akshaya Patra has been successfully able to keep millions of children dropping out of schools who would otherwise be pushed into labour due to their socioeconomic status. Their Nobel work will take the country many steps ahead by helping the youth achieve their true potential.
Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent child rights advocate
Akshaya Patra has been successfully able to keep millions of children dropping out of schools who would otherwise be pushed into labour due to their socioeconomic status. Their Nobel work will take the country many steps ahead by helping the youth achieve their true potential.
Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent child rights advocate
Akshaya Patra has been successfully able to keep millions of children dropping out of schools who would otherwise be pushed into labour due to their socioeconomic status. Their Nobel work will take the country many steps ahead by helping the youth achieve their true potential.
Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent child rights advocate






The [Akshaya Patra] programme has exhibited how compassion of the people combined with support from Government can bring a wonderful and meaningful impact. I appreciate and express my gratitude for your real and benevolent practice, which is rooted in the fundamental spiritual principle of compassion… I pray that you continue your generous help to the young and old people as long as their difficulties persist.
His Holiness, The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet
Spiritual Leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
The [Akshaya Patra] programme has exhibited how compassion of the people combined with support from Government can bring a wonderful and meaningful impact. I appreciate and express my gratitude for your real and benevolent practice, which is rooted in the fundamental spiritual principle of compassion… I pray that you continue your generous help to the young and old people as long as their difficulties persist.
His Holiness, The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet
Spiritual Leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
The [Akshaya Patra] programme has exhibited how compassion of the people combined with support from Government can bring a wonderful and meaningful impact. I appreciate and express my gratitude for your real and benevolent practice, which is rooted in the fundamental spiritual principle of compassion… I pray that you continue your generous help to the young and old people as long as their difficulties persist.
His Holiness, The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet
Spiritual Leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Such huge quantity of food prepared and served in efficient, healthy and sanitary manner is unbelievable.
Bill Clinton
Former President Of The United States
Such huge quantity of food prepared and served in efficient, healthy and sanitary manner is unbelievable.
Bill Clinton
Former President Of The United States
Such huge quantity of food prepared and served in efficient, healthy and sanitary manner is unbelievable.
Bill Clinton
Former President Of The United States






In just a few years, Akshaya Patra has become the largest single feeding programme in the world. Your example of using advanced technologies in central kitchens to reach children in 5,700 schools is an imaginative approach that has the potential to serve as a model for other countries. Thank you again for all of your efforts.
Barack Obama
Former President Of The United States
In just a few years, Akshaya Patra has become the largest single feeding programme in the world. Your example of using advanced technologies in central kitchens to reach children in 5,700 schools is an imaginative approach that has the potential to serve as a model for other countries. Thank you again for all of your efforts.
Barack Obama
Former President Of The United States
In just a few years, Akshaya Patra has become the largest single feeding programme in the world. Your example of using advanced technologies in central kitchens to reach children in 5,700 schools is an imaginative approach that has the potential to serve as a model for other countries. Thank you again for all of your efforts.
Barack Obama
Former President Of The United States
It is with immense pride and joy that I congratulate the entire team of the Akshaya Patra Foundation on the remarkable milestone of serving 4 billion meals. This achievement stands as a testament to an unwavering commitment to eradicate hunger and provide nourishment to humanity… Akshaya Patra has served meals to countless children, ensuring the makers of the world's future are well-nourished. I extend my best wishes for continued success in this mission of service to humanity.
Narendra Modi
Hon'ble Prime Minister Of India
It is with immense pride and joy that I congratulate the entire team of the Akshaya Patra Foundation on the remarkable milestone of serving 4 billion meals. This achievement stands as a testament to an unwavering commitment to eradicate hunger and provide nourishment to humanity… Akshaya Patra has served meals to countless children, ensuring the makers of the world's future are well-nourished. I extend my best wishes for continued success in this mission of service to humanity.
Narendra Modi
Hon'ble Prime Minister Of India
It is with immense pride and joy that I congratulate the entire team of the Akshaya Patra Foundation on the remarkable milestone of serving 4 billion meals. This achievement stands as a testament to an unwavering commitment to eradicate hunger and provide nourishment to humanity… Akshaya Patra has served meals to countless children, ensuring the makers of the world's future are well-nourished. I extend my best wishes for continued success in this mission of service to humanity.
Narendra Modi
Hon'ble Prime Minister Of India











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