Our Inspiration
It was the year 2000, when Baba spoke publicly about how pained He was when He read a newspaper article about an impoverished mother who, driven by hunger and desperation, poisoned her children and herself. He then took it upon Himself to feed the villagers in and around Puttaparthi, His hometown. Thus began the Grama Seva movement, a mission to reach out to the countless village-folk, with food and clothes, right at their doorsteps.
It is now our earnest desire to continue this legacy of Baba’s love and message through our work.
Love All, Serve All and Help Ever, Hurt Never – These simple yet profound teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba are our guiding light, inspiration and standard. How much love are we putting in each step of the way? Are we serving every single child from the goodness of our heart? Are we grateful for the opportunity to serve? These are questions we ask of ourselves every moment and strive to answer. My Life is My Message. Love All, Serve All. Service to Man is Service to God.
Our Inspiration
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
At the heart of the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust lies a simple yet profound ideal — Love All, Serve All.
This timeless message of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba is the inspiration behind our journey and continues to guide every step of the Annapoorna Morning Nutrition Programme.
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba dedicated His life to demonstrating that spirituality finds its highest expression in selfless service. His work in education, healthcare, drinking water and rural development showed the world that essential services can be delivered with dignity, compassion and without discrimination.
His message was not merely to feel for those in need, but to translate that concern into action.
For Annapoorna, this principle has become a way of working.
Education, Health and Nutrition
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba placed tremendous emphasis on education and healthcare as fundamental instruments of human development.
Annapoorna's work in nutrition naturally complements this vision.
Good nutrition supports health.
Good health supports education.
Education opens the door to opportunity.
When these elements come together, they create the foundation upon which children can build their future.
This understanding has shaped Annapoorna's approach to Morning Nutrition — not merely as a feeding programme, but as an intervention that supports the overall development of the child.
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba's life remains a beacon for the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust — reminding us that the true measure of progress is not simply how much we achieve, but how many lives we are able to touch with compassion.
With this ideal as our foundation, Annapoorna continues its endeavour towards a future where every child receives the nourishment, care and opportunity needed to learn, grow and realise their fullest potential.
Our Inspiration. Our Responsibility. Our Mission.
Nourishing children today.
Building a healthier nation tomorrow.