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Key Takeaways
- Happiest Minds Technologies has announced a total contribution of 1.92 million meals to the Akshaya Patra Foundation, bringing the cumulative total to 6 million meals.
- The company aims to reach 10 million meals by 2028 to end classroom hunger and promote education across India.
- The initiative is part of the company’s CSR initiative, “Circle of Happiness,” focused on socially relevant causes.
About Happiest Minds Technologies
Happiest Minds Technologies Limited, a Mindful IT Company, enables digital transformation for enterprises and technology providers by offering seamless customer experiences, business efficiency, and actionable insights. Leveraging a spectrum of disruptive technologies like AI, blockchain, cloud, and more, the company serves various industry sectors worldwide.
Commitment to Alleviating Classroom Hunger
Happiest Minds Technologies recently announced its donation of 1.92 million meals to the Akshaya Patra Foundation, coinciding with the celebration of its 5000+ people Smilestone. This latest contribution brings their total to 6 million meals.
The company’s vision is to provide 10 million Akshaya Patra meals by 2028, aiming to eliminate classroom hunger and promote education across India. Their Smilestones are marked with acts of giving, representing the commitment of the company’s team, customers, partners, boards, and shareholders.
Promoting Social Responsibility and Giving Back
Happiest Minds Technologies’ CSR initiatives, called “Circle of Happiness,” aligns with their philosophy of giving. Executive Vice Chairman, Joseph Anantharaju, noted that the company’s social responsibility and commitment to society has been a cornerstone since its inception. In FY2022-23, they distributed 19,24,429 meals to government school children through the PM POSHAN Programme.
Echoing the same sentiment, Venkatraman Narayanan, MD & CFO, said, “It gives me immense joy to share this news with you, and I am happy that we are able to make a difference by paying it forward to those in need.”
Building a Community of Happiness Evangelists
Happiest Minds continues to foster a sense of purpose, form collaborative communities, and empower individuals to make choices. Initiatives such as Mindfulness Training, SMILES Shorts, HappiZest wellness initiative, and others are regularly undertaken to create and sustain a great workplace.
