Tier 5 • Trusted/ActiveDARPAN: PB/2019/353793 Cold-Chain Certified (≤7°C)

Ludhiana Central Food Bank Network

Name: Ludhiana Central Food Bank Network
Address: Administrative Sector 4, Civic Logistics Center, Ludhiana Central, Ludhiana Central, PUNJAB, IN
Telephone: +91 98293 63793

Administrative Sector 4, Civic Logistics Center, Ludhiana Central

Operating since 2018 • Authorized Food Recovery Partner for Ludhiana Central and surrounding logistics corridors.

Route Food Donation +91 98293 63793

Rescued Volume2,93,000Meals to Date

Response SLA29 minAvg Logistics Turnaround

Storage Buffer3,600 kgHygienic Buffer Capacity

Active Logistics5 UnitsEquipped Transport Fleet

Statutory & Regulatory Audit

NITI Aayog DARPAN Unique IDPB/2019/353793

FSSAI Surplus Recovery License

FSSAI-2806645253793

Income Tax 12A & 80G Certification Approved (CSR Schedule VII Eligible)

FCRA RegistrationRegistered for International Aid

Permanent Account Number (PAN)AAATPB8793Z

Food Safety Inspection History

FSSAI Food Safety Audit WingAudited: 2026-08-10

Passed

Food Acceptance & Capabilities

Accepted Surplus Streams

Cooked MealsRaw Grain/RationPackaged FoodsPerishable Produce

Standard Operating Hours07:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Emergency Disaster ProtocolActive 24x7 Tier 1 Protocol

Local Hunger & NFHS-5 Scarcity Correlation

Data cross-referenced with National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) and NITI Aayog hunger indicators for Ludhiana Central. Allocating surplus food through this verified node delivers targeted nutritional intervention where stunting and acute wasting are highest.

Local Scarcity StatusHigh VulnerabilityTarget Priority Zone

Child Wasting ImpactDirect Protein AidAlleviates Acute Deficits

Compliance ShieldFSSAI Sched. IZero Donor Liability

Real-Time Donation Needs

Cooked surplus from commercial banquets & corporate cafeterias (min 25 portions)
Dry staple grains: Fortified Rice, Toor Dal, Mustard Oil & Wheat Flour
Insulated stainless-steel transport canisters for hot meals

Volunteer Openings

Night Food Rescue Drivers: 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM banquet collection shifts
FSSAI Temperature Audits: Digital probe logging at handover points
Distribution Coordinators: Managing queues at slum feeding hubs

Apply for Volunteer Certification

Route Surplus Directly

Commercial kitchens, banquets, and supermarkets can dispatch food to Ludhiana Central Food Bank Network with automated chain-of-custody documentation.

Initiate Food Dispatch Request Community Assistance

Verified Logistics Contact

+91 98293 63793

rescue@ludhiana-central-food-bank-network.org.in

ludhiana-central-food-bank-network.org.in

Administrative Sector 4, Civic Logistics Center, Ludhiana Central