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The Akshaya PatraFoundation & Infosys Aaron Wickes & Vikram Yalamanchili
History
• Founded 1981 Pune, India
• Founded by 7 engineers
• Starting Capital : $250
• Original Name "Infosys Consultants Pvt Ltd.”
• 1983 Relocated HQ to Banglore, India
• “Infosys Technologies Private Limited" in April 1992
• "Infosys Technologies Limited” in June 1992 : Went Public
• Infosys Limited" in June 2011
Size
• 187,000 + Employees
• 85 Offices world-wide
• 100 Development Centers
• Vishal Sikka current CEO
• 2nd Largest India-based IT Services
Company
• $42.5 Billion USD Market cap (2015)
• 6TH largest Indian Publicly traded company
Clients
• First Client : Data Basics Corporation, in New York
Notable Clients 950 Clients in 50 countries
• Avis
• Ernyst & Young
• U.S. Navy
• U.S. Army
Infosys Foundation
Non-Profit
Founded in 1996
Headed by Sudha Murty
Wife of co-founder
Naranya Murthy
Based in Karnataka, Indiahttp://www.gettyimages.pt/detail/fotografia-de-not%C3%ADcias/sudha-murty-chairperson-of-the-infosys-fotografia-de-not%C3%ADcias/491139018
Healthcare Education
Donated 50 Crore INR which is currently a little over 75 million USD
Partnered with Schools to improve facilities and infrastructure
Destitute Care Arts & Culture
• Donates financial resources to The Society for Assistance to Children in Difficult Situations (SATHI).
http://www.infosys.com/infosys-foundation/initiatives/destitute-care/ http://www.infosys.com/infosys-foundation/initiatives/culture/
Partner with Raja Dinkar Kelkar MuseumBuilding “Museum City”Employee Benefits
Academic Entente Infosys Labs
• Partnerships and collaboratiosn with Academic Institutions
• Creates Case studies
• Field Trips
• Campus Visit and recruiting
• Research and Innovation Hub Collabortations with major institiutions across the world.
• Including University of Southern California(USC) and Purdue
Mysore Training Center
World’s largest corporate University
337 Acres
400 Instructors
200 Classrooms
Infosys Prize
• Prize given to scientists, engineers, and researchers with a connection to India
• Gold Medal
• Certificate
• Prize Money upwards of 60 Lakh INR
• 6 Categories
(Engineering and Computer Science, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Humanities)
The Akshaya Patra Foundation
• Non-profit organization that operates on a Public-Private-Partnership model
• Brings lunch meals to children to fight hunger and promote education
• Serves Government schools and Government aided schools
• Partnered with the Indian government to help implement the Midday Meal Scheme, which has aimed to:
• Fight classroom hunger
• Increase enrollment
• Address malnutrition
• Increase school attendance
Vision and Mission
Vision“No child in India should be deprived of education because of hunger”
MissionTo feed 5 million children by 2020
Madhu Pandit Dasa• Current Chairman of The Akshaya Patra Foundation
• Designed the first centralized and mechanized kitchen of Akshaya Patra
• Missionary of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)
• As President of the Bangalore Temple of ISKCON he was accused of committing fraud by claiming right of ownership over the temple
• Income
• Idols and deity of the temple
• Temple Assets
Company History
• Inspired by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
• Founded in June 2000 in Bangalore, Karnataka
• Experienced logistical issues in the beginning
• Generous donors provided vehicles and capital for further expansion
• In 2003, Akshaya Patra partnered with the Central and State Governments
• Enables them to receive subsidies and grants
• Aided in procurement of grains
• Indian Government continues to provide support with grain and cash subsidies
• Corporate and individual donations received as well
Kitchens
• Centralized Kitchens- large kitchen facilities with the capacity to cook up to 100,000 meals
• Serve a set of schools located around the kitchen unit
• Automated cooking processes ensure high level of hygiene
• Decentralized Kitchens- used in hard to reach areas with poor infrastructure
• Run by Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under guidance and supervision of AkshayaPatra’s kitchen process module
• All kitchens have well trained cooks and production supervisors
• Six Sigma methodologies are used to ensure highest quality levels
Company Operations• Procurement of Raw Materials (RM)
• Quality controls in place to ensure best RM are used in cooking
• Storage, Handling, and Preservation of RM• Vegetables are sorted, sanitized, and kept in cold storage
• Standardized process for preparing meals• Cooking equipment cleaned daily
• Food Packaging and Transportation• Cooked food is packed in steam sterilized vessels
• Vessels packed in specialized vehicles
• Delivery• Logistic technology (GPS, route optimization) used for on-time delivery
Numbers
• Number of children served
• In 2000, Akshaya Patra served about 1,500 children across 5 schools in India
• Today, they serve over 1.4 million children from 10,845 schools in 10 Indian states
• Primary school meals have 450 calories and 12 grams of protein
• Upper Primary school meals have 700 calories and 20 grams of protein
• Quality Department aims to conduct 15,000 man hours of training on continual improvement programs
Impact in India
• The Midday Meal Scheme has impacted children in many ways:
• Attendance has increased
• Classroom hunger has been reduced
• Malnutrition has decreased
• Socialization among children of all castes has improved
• Nearly 120 million children are covered, making it the largest school lunch program in the world
• Coordination between Government, NGOs, and private companies have increased
Works Cited• file:///Users/aaronwickes/Downloads/annual_report_2014.pdf
• http://www.madhupanditdasa.info/biography/
• http://iskconnews.org/high-court-of-karnataka-refuses-to-expunge-fraud-decision-against-bangalore-leader-madhu-pandit-das,3469/
• http://akshayapatra.com/history/
• http://www.akshayapatra.org/
• http://content.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2029625,00.html
• http://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/akshaya-patra-opens-kitchen-in-nepal-for-quake-victims/article_3cf819dc-2591-11e5-90f1-a76d01dfb6eb.html
• https://iskconmadhupanditdasa.wordpress.com/2011/08/11/madhu-pandit-dasa-president-of-iskcon-bangalore/
• http://internetnewsforyou.biz/2015/08/12/vijaya-bank-donates-mid-day-meal-delivery-vehicle-to-the-akshaya-patra-foundation/
• http://www.gipcl.com/csrs/vadodara/akshaya-patra-mid-day-meal-scheme
• http://www.infosys.com/about/