Annadanam
Free daily meals served to devotees, pilgrims, and the underprivileged — a sacred tradition sustained through community support.
Implementation Stage
Funding Overview
Approved Budget
₹11.40 Lakh/year
Fundraising Target
Not yet set
Funds Raised (reported)
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Budgetary planning figure. Final investment may vary based on technical assessment, vendor quotations, site conditions and implementation requirements.
Purpose & Need
Annadanam — the gift of food — is a core spiritual and social mission of the temple. Sustaining and expanding this programme requires reliable annual funding to cover ingredients, fuel, staff, and kitchen operations.
What the Project Does
Provides free nutritious meals daily to devotees, pilgrims, volunteers, and underprivileged community members. The programme operates year-round and scales up during festivals and special occasions.
ESG Impact
E: Integrates with organic garden and composting projects to reduce food waste. S: Directly addresses food insecurity and community welfare. G: Monthly meal count and expenditure published.
CSR Opportunity
Annual programme sponsorship available. A corporate or foundation partner can fund one month, one quarter, or the full year of Annadanam operations. Naming recognition provided.
Beneficiaries
Hundreds of devotees, pilgrims, and underprivileged individuals served daily. Thousands more during festivals.
Transparency & Accountability
Monthly meal counts, ingredient costs, and total expenditure are published. Donor acknowledgements maintained.
Project execution by Xylem Foundations. All funds are managed under the Foundation's governance framework.
Feeding the hungry is the highest form of worship. As long as this temple stands, no one who comes here will leave without a meal.
CEO, Xylem Foundations
Strategic Implementation Partner — Net Zero Campus, Srirangasai & Fundraising Programme Lead
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