Annadata sukhi bhava
Manaki Mahabharatam lo unna Akshay Patra gurinchi telusu. Akshaya Patra ante asalu bojanam epudu aiponi oka patra ani artaam….manaki kavalsinantha bojanam untundi ata dantlo. Itlanti oka alochana ye Akshaya Patra foundation di kuda. Aakali valla ye student chadivu ki dooram kavodhu ana motto tho start chesaru. Recent ga mana Telangana lo kuda establish chesina Akshya Patra gurinchi konni interesting vishayalu…..
What is this foundation??
Akshaya Patra anedi oka non-profit Organisation. Chala varaku government schools lo chadive pillalu….rojuki kannesa bojanam kuda afford cheyaleni backgrounds nundi vastaru. Inka andukani vala intlo vaalu chaduvu manpinchesi panulaki pampistuntaru. Andulo chala mandi pillalu chadvukovali ani unna family financial position valla chadvuki dooram kavalsina paristiti. Aithe ilanti students paalita varam ga marindi Akshaya Patra foundation.
Motto of the foundation
Ee foundation mukhya uddesham enti ante “No student must quit education due to hunger.” Ante aakali valla evaru kuda chaduvu maneyodhu ani. Dinikosam ani ee foundation mana Indian government tho kalsi mid-day meals scheme ni implement chestundi. 2001 lo 5 schools lo 15000 students ki akali teerustu start ayina ee scheme ipudu India motham lo 21 states lo 1.7 million government school students ki bojanam pedtundi.
How it works…
Akshaya Patra foundation nadpinche kitchens anni kuda city outskirts lo pedda plant la kattabadtai. Akada ground floor motham packing section,first floor cooking section and second floor chopping section. Food ni oka stage nu inko stage ki tiskelladanki gravity flow mechanism ni use chestaru. Vegetables anni kuda second floor lo chop chesi…pipes dwara first floor lo unna pedda pedda vanta patralaloki pampistaru. First floor lo cook ayina vanta antha kuda malli pipes dwara ground floor lo packing section ki pampistaru. Ee vanta panulu anni kuda poduna 3 kalla start aipoai. Oka 3 hours time lo dadapu oka laksha mandiki bojanam vandela ee kitchens design cheyabadtai.
Kitchen equipment
South Indian kitchens lo aithe rice cauldrons(pedda cooking utensils) and dal cauldrons untai. Okko rice cauldron capacity 500 litres. Ika okko sambar cauldron capacity vachi 1200 to 3000 litres. North indians ekuvaga chapathi tintaru kabatti….. north Indian kitchens lo roti machines kuda untai. Okko roti machine 6000 kg godhuma pindi tho inchu minchu 2,00,000 rotis cheyagaladu. Ikada cooking antha kuda high pressure steam tho jargutundi. Boiler rooms lo steam ni generate chesi….pipes dwara cauldrons ki vachela chusaru. Ee steam paddatilo vanta motham tondarga aipotundi.
Menu and food
Annam,sambar,north lo aithe annam,roti and dal anedi daily menu. Ika alternate day sweet,milk…weekly once biscuits kuda provide chestaru. Edo bojanam pedtunam ani kakunda ruchikaramaina bojanam matrame pettali anatluga untundi ee foundation uddesham. Hubli lo unna Akshaya Patra foundation aithe 18 different varieties of sambar ni vandutaru. Ika foundation lo oka special chefs team untundi. Veelu epadiki apudu kotha kotha variety dishes ni kanipedtu untaru. Anthe kakunda schools ki regular ga velli feedback kankuntu….avasaram aithe changes chestuntaru. Akshaya Patra dwara bojanam ponde pillalu andaru cheppe oke vishayam…..ikada food chala chala tasty ga untundi ani. Tasty food ani matrame kakunda…..supply chese food lo nutrition kuda pushkalam ga undelaga jagratalu tiskuntaru.
Use high end GPS and tracking system.
Ipudu food ni kitchen nundi school ki tiskelladanki….chala vans veltuntai. Aithe ivanni kuda gps system dwara track chestu untaru. Okavela driver ekuva speed lo vellina,sudden ga doors terchukuna,incase van ki repair vachi agipoina….. foundation lo unde GPS team ki ventane telsipotundi…..ventane action tiskuntaru.
How do they get donations??
Akshaya Patra anedi oka registered organisation. Ee foundation ki income ekuvaga…. corporate donations,online donations inka direct donations nundi vastundi. Manam ee foundation ki vala website nundi donate cheyochu. Vachina donations lo 85% food ki,12% staff maintenance ki…miglinavi 4% donation campaigns ki use chestaru. Adi kakunda……ee foundation ki avasaram ayye biyyam,pappulu lanti basic essentials anni government subsidy rate ki istundi. Konni companies….kitchen equipment, driving vans etc etc lantivi free ga donate chestundi.
Quality assurance of food
Intha mandi students ki bojanam pettali ante entho jagrataga cheyali. Akshaya Patra vaala food quality vishayam lo assalu doubt ye akarledu. Prati stage lo quality checks untai. First biyyam,pappulu, vegetables….ila vachina raw material ni store chesemundu quality check chestaru. Next vanta chesemundu,vanta chese time lo,vanta purti ayina tarwata….ila prati stage lo regular ga temperature check chestu quality check chestaru. Ika food packaging ayina tarwata…..school lo food delivery ki ichemundu kuda okasari quality check chestaru. Food quality vishayam lo ye okka daggara kuda compromise avvaru. Anthe kakunda…..vanta chese kitchens,vanta chesina cauldrons, delivery kosam use chesina carriages anni kuda regular ga clean chestu…. cleanliness anedi maintain chestu untaru.
No wastage
Migilipoina food,kuragayala waste ni biogas tayaru cheyadanki use chestaru. Cleaning kosam vaadina water ni filter cheyadanki veelu undelaga….chetlanu, filtration plants nu kuda kattaru. Anthe kakunda….marusati roju entha food pampalsi vastundo anedi mundu roje calculate chesi…..danini batti ekuva takuva avakunda food supply chestaru.
Akshaya Patra at Sangareddy-Telangana
Ee madyane Akshaya Patra services mana Telangana lo kuda start aindi. Sangareddy lo Kandi area lo oka kitchen kattaru. Ee construction badyatalu anni Infosys organisation tiskundi.Ee kitchen dwara Medak, Sangareddy,Vikarabad, Siddipet lo ni 698 government school students ki food veltundi. Anthe kakunda….18000 anganvadi pillalaku, pregnant ladies ki manchi nutritious food kuda supply chestunaru.
India motham lo konni lakshala students nutrition rich tasty food ni andistu… akali ni tirustu….chadvuki ki dooram kakunda chustuna Akshya Patra foundation ki salutes. Intha mandi pillalaki….manchi bojanam ni ivadanki kastapadtuna….Akshaya Patra founders, workers…donors…inka ee process lo involve ayina prati okarki “Annadhata Sukhee Bhava”
