Creating a hunger for education with centralised kitchen initiative in schools of Assam!

Basis a detailed assessment, high dropouts and low enrolments were observed in the schools of Jorhat, Assam. To address this issue, The Akshaya Patra Foundation and Apraava Energy, along with other partners, came together to set up a centralised mid-day meal kitchen that will serve nutritious meals to 25,000 children daily in 450 governments schools. It will ensure provision of healthy balanced meals to children and help them concentrate on learning.  

Apraava Energy has provided a fund for INR 2.14 crore towards the design and construction of the kitchen premises and arrangement of necessary equipment.