Deutsche Bank and Akshaya Patra Launch Pune Kitchen to Tackle Classroom Hunger
The newly inaugurated kitchen, part of the PM POSHAN initiative, will serve nutritious mid-day meals to 25,000 children across 29 schools in Pune. P…
Deutsche Bank and Akshaya Patra Launch Pune Kitchen to Tackle Classroom Hunger
The newly inaugurated kitchen, part of the PM POSHAN initiative, will serve nutritious mid-day meals to 25,000 children across 29 schools in Pune. Pune: Reinforcing a shared commitment to child nutrition and education, Deutsche Bank, as part of its CSR programme in India, in partnership with The Akshaya Patra Foundation—an implementing partner of the Government of India’s PM POSHAN scheme— inaugurated a state of the art centralised kitchen facility in Shivajinagar, Pune. The kitchen was inaugurated by Kaushik Shaparia, CEO, Deutsche Bank Group, India & Emerging Asia along with Benjamin Alka, Global Head of Corporate Affairs & Strategy, Deutsche Bank. Representing The Akshaya Patra Foundation were Shridhar Venkat, CEO; Bharatarshabha Dasa, National President; and Sampati Dasa, Regional President – Pune. Designed to serve hot, nutritious, and wholesome meals to 25,000 children across 29 government and government aided schools in Pune, the kitchen will play a vital role in st...
