2 Billion Lunches Served -- in India's Schools

India students get a free lunch

India students get a free lunch Source: SBS

A charity in India that serves lunch to disadvantaged schoolchildren is about to celebrate an extraordinary achievement. Images: India students get a free lunch (SBS)


Next month (March), Akshaya Patra will serve its two billionth meal.

 

As this report, the midday meal program is not only preventing hunger, it is helping educate children.

 


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