Indra Jyothi Foundation - Our Programs - Anna Daan Seva Picture

According to puranas, Anna Daan (donating food) is a sacred and great work. It nurtures and develop humanity, giving something which belongs to us…which is earned from our handwork to someone without expecting anything is a great work which can be done by everyone. Doing Anna Daan or contributing to the program on happy occasions could be one of the way to thank God and attain self satisfaction. God lives as the Atman in the poor, serves the poor with Anna Daan realizing that God lives as the Atman in each one may brings all blessings for generations.


Food insecurity is one of the major problems every country in the world is facing today because of increasing population, climate change, agrarian distress, wars and conflicts, and the unpredictable situations like COVID-19 pandemic. The necessity and effectiveness of food-sharing practices in temples, mosques, and gurudwaras, among others. Emphasizing the importance of these practices for the social and physical well-being of the most vulnerable sections of society, it showcases how traditional religious practices of food sharing have contributed to tackling hunger and creating the survival opportunity for the people in economically distressful sections. The volume also offers long-term solutions to address underlying issues which cause hunger and food insecurity.

Our Anna Daan outreach program is conducted throughout the year all 365 Days. It would not be possible with your support. We target to reach 5000 lives struggling to meet at least one meal a day, Elderly mothers and fathers in orphanage, children, youth and covers the entire society whoever need food and water as the first priority for survival and create life.

We serve food at areas such as slums, roadside dwellers, orphanages, ashrams, temples, shrines and at remote rural villages where there is a scarcity for employment and food especially for Old age with no one to take care of them.
 

Make a contribution that will directly reaches god through our Anna Daan program. Your little contribution can create hope, expand survival opportunity, shape the community and encourages the social impact by touching lives. Food is not only basic need, Food is a life and let us together help, support bring change in someone's life.