Road built to help Akshaya Patra | The Hindu

I volunteer
August 21, 2011 | THE HINDU — An increasing number of professionals seek satisfaction outside the workplace by volunteering their time and resources, writes Subha J Rao
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There was no proper road in Banjarpalya, near Bangalore where Baskar S., co-founder Amagi Media Labs lived. Because of this, the children in the village school lost out on lunch supplied by ISKCON’s Akshaya Patra programme. He helped build a road. The kids ate, their health improved. So did attendance. A happy coincidence, for Baskar is “afraid of the deep divide in education where a rich kid and a poor kid with the same competency don’t get the same exposure to excel”.

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