National Institute of Value Education (NIVE) is an educational initiative, set up in 2011, that focuses on imparting value education and life skills to students across all ages. NIVE partners with schools in realizing their vision, and compliments the education system by inculcating strong emotional, spiritual, cultural, universal & personal values. The programs of NIVE have made a significant impact in the lives of more than 18,000 students across the country. The founding team of NIVE includes the trustees of Akshaya Patra, which is the world's largest NGO-run mid-day meal program catering to over two million students in 11 states.