The Akshaya Patra Foundation & Thakkar Family Foundation Launched a Centralised Kitchen in Chikkajala to Empower School Children with Nutritious Meals

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 1: The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF) inaugurated its 5th kitchen in Chikkajala, Bengaluru, today. This marks the 75th centralised kitchen across PAN India. This marks a monumental milestone with the inauguration of the transformative kitchen facility with the support of the Thakkar Family Foundation. Strategically located, this kitchen will cater to schools in Yelahanka, Jakkur, Hebbal and surrounding areas, providing over 35,000 wholesome hot, nutritious mid-day meals to over 200 government and government-aided schools with adherence to a 4-hour cook-to-consumption timeline. This initiative stands as a testament to the Foundation's commitment to innovation, community involvement and the greater good. The newly launched kitchen in Bengaluru marks its 5th location in the city, bolstering the company's commitment to growth and expanded service capabilities.