Nourishing the Future: Akshaya Patra's Milestone Towards 'Viksit Bharat'
The Akshaya Patra Foundation, celebrated for serving five billion meals, plays a crucial role in children's nutrition and education in India. President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the shared societal responsibility for children's future. The foundation supports PM POSHAN, aiming for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, and aspires to feed 3 million children daily by 2030.
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President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the importance of collective responsibility in nurturing the nation's future. Addressing the event at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, she underscored the necessity of providing children with nutritious food and quality education, essential for holistic development.
The event marked Akshaya Patra Foundation's milestone of serving five billion meals, an achievement celebrated by the presence of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The foundation, a key player in the Indian government's PM POSHAN initiative, feeds millions daily, aiming to boost school enrolment and education quality.
Set against the backdrop of India's vision for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, Akshaya Patra's commitment remains steadfast. It continues to expand its reach, supporting national goals of health and education, with aspirations to nourish three million children every day by 2030. Akshaya Patra's efforts are lauded for strengthening India's educational framework.
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