About Us

Chhattisgarh is located in central India, with Raipur as the capital city. Hindi is the official language but Chhattisgarhi, a dialect of Hindi, is also used widely by the people of the state.

WHEN AND HOW WE STARTED
Akshaya Patra began its operations in Chhattisgarh by setting up a centralised kitchen in Bhilai in January 2009.

BHILAI
The centralised kitchen unit of Bhilai was established in January 2009. Currently, this kitchen feeds 23,674 children in 160 Government schools each day. It is an ISO 22000:2005 certified centralised kitchen unit. There are eight customised meal distribution vehicles to deliver the cooked mid-day meals to the beneficiary schools.

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