Vasudev Adiga's, a popular chain of restaurants in Karnataka, initiated the +1 campaign a month ago in order to raise funds to feed children of government schools.

The Akshaya Patra Foundation has received a grant of Rs. 55 Crore spread over the period of 5 years from the Jamsetji Tata Trust. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Akshaya Patra and Jamsetji Tata Trust.