Akshaya Patra reaches out to 18,02,517 children in 51 kitchens across 12 States & 2 Union territories of India, providing them with freshly cooked meal on all school days. Currently, we implement the mid-day meal programme in 16,856 schools of the country, with plans to increase that number to hundreds more.
| State / Location | Number of Children | Number of Schools | Type of Kitchen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,33,343 | 1,604 | |
| Visakhapatnam | 17,876 | 253 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Kakinada | 11,182 | 74 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Mangalagiri | 12,553 | 165 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Nellore | 17,021 | 285 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Gambhiram | 18,832 | 81 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Gudivada | 8,703 | 83 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Srikakulam | 22,339 | 307 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Kuppam | 24,837 | 356 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Assam | 25,461 | 585 | |
| Guwahati (ISO 22000:2005) | 32,292 | 585 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Chhattisgarh | 17,070 | 175 | |
| Bhilai (ISO 22000:2005) | 17,070 | 175 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Daman & DNH | 43,963 | 348 | |
| Silvassa | 43,963 | 348 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Delhi | 7,878 | 6 | |
| Gole Market | 7,878 | 6 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Gujarat | 3,70,292 | 1,724 | |
| Ahmedabad (ISO 22000:2005) | 76,742 | 426 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Bhavnagar (ISO 22000:2005) | 13,400 | 56 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Vadodara (ISO 22000:2005) | 88,911 | 618 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Surat (ISO 22000:2005) | 1,43,136 | 352 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Kalol | 26,335 | 93 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Bhuj | 21,768 | 179 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Karnataka | 4,02,695 | 2,887 | |
| Bengaluru – HK Hill (ISO 22000:2005) | 60,998 | 496 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Bengaluru -Vasanthapura (ISO 22000:2005) | 67,183 | 507 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Ballari (ISO 22000:2005, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001) | 95,227 | 559 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Hubballi (ISO 22000:2005, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001) | 1,20,998 | 849 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Mangaluru | 12,266 | 134 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Mysuru | 15,147 | 144 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Jigani | 30,826 | 198 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Odisha | 1,66,189 | 1,980 | |
| Bhubaneshwar | 65,830 | 829 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Puri | 45,586 | 598 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Nayagarh | 18,219 | 249 | Decentralised Kitchens |
| Rourkela (ISO 22000:2005) | 36,554 | 304 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Rajasthan | 2,34,460 | 2,778 | |
| Jaipur (ISO 22000:2005) | 1,08,607 | 1,123 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Jodhpur | 9,998 | 132 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Nathdwara (ISO 22000:2005) | 32,479 | 602 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Ajmer(ISO 22000:2005) | 11,978 | 110 | Centralised Kitchens |
| Baran | 9,804 | 119 | Decentralised Kitchens |
| Bhilwara | 8,742 | 82 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Jhalawar | 10,181 | 146 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Bikaner | 19,069 | 190 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Udaipur | 16,742 | 217 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Chittorgarh | 6,860 | 57 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Maharashtra | 16,090 | 207 | |
| Nagpur | 8,266 | 154 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Thane | 7824 | 53 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Tamil Nadu | 5785 | 24 | |
| Chennai | 5785 | 24 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Telangana | 1,54,334 | 1,195 | |
| Kandi | 79,710 | 683 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Narsingi | 34,997 | 192 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Nawabpet | 18,526 | 280 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Warangal | 21,101 | 40 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Tripura | 669 | 02 | |
| Kashirampara | 669 | 02 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,24,288 | 3,341 | |
| Lucknow (ISO 22000:2005) | 99,081 | 1,324 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Vrindavan (ISO 22000:2005) | 1,11,248 | 1,849 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Math, Vrindavan | 5,438 | 121 | Centralised Kitchen |
| Gorakhpur | 8,521 | 47 | Centralised Kitchen |
| TOTAL | 18,02,517 | 16,856 |