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A Collaboration of Corporates to Nourish and Nurture Children

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Many children in India are not able to lead a good life. To get a meal a day is very difficult for them. Donating just Rs 950/- can change a life of many children who are suffering from hunger. This small donation can feed a child for one year.


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