Annadanam — Free Meals Programme
Daily free meal service for devotees, pilgrims and underprivileged people — a sacred tradition sustained through community support.
Implementation Stage
Funding Overview
Approved Budget
₹5 Lakh (fundraising goal)
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
Hunger and food insecurity affect many who visit or live near the temple. The Annadanam programme ensures that no one leaves the temple premises hungry, honouring the ancient tradition of the gift of food as the highest form of service.
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. This community fundraising record supports the ongoing operational costs of the programme.
ESG Impact
E: Integrates with organic garden and composting projects to reduce food waste. S: Directly addresses food insecurity and community welfare. G: Meal counts and expenditure published regularly.
CSR Opportunity
Support the daily Annadanam programme through a one-time donation or recurring sponsorship. Every contribution directly funds meals for those in need.
Beneficiaries
Devotees, pilgrims, and underprivileged individuals served daily. Thousands more during festivals and special occasions.
Transparency & Accountability
Meal counts, ingredient costs, and total expenditure are published regularly. Donor acknowledgements maintained. Funds managed under the Foundation's governance framework.
Project execution by Xylem Foundations. All funds are managed under the Foundation's governance framework.
Every contribution to Annadanam is a prayer answered. Together, our community ensures that the gift of food never stops flowing from this sacred place.
CEO, Xylem Foundations
Strategic Implementation Partner — Net Zero Campus, Srirangasai & Fundraising Programme Lead
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