Projects
Project Vignettes - October 2024
Dr Prithika Chari, past president of RC Madras Temple City, was the first neurologist (she is a qualified neuro surgeon too) to join the Apollo Hospitals in...
Rotary E Club empowers night school learners
The Rotary E-Club of Empowering Youth, RID 3132, undertook literacy...
Renewing the fight against Polio
The occurrence of two Vaccine Derived Polio (VDPV) cases in India has...
Interact grows in RID 3090
Interact clubs in RID 3090 has grown from seven to 382 in three years from 2021 and here...
RC Pune Central raises Rs.1.2 crore in 45 minutes
In just 45 minutes, Rotary Club of Pune Central, RID 3131, garnered...
Literacy programme for jail inmates
In an interesting initiative, Rotary India Literacy Mission (RILM)...
Eyecare training for Nigerian doctors
Ophthalmologists in Nigeria will now take ROP (retinopathy of...
Cancer care diet for children
On July 1 this year, RC Thane Ghodbunder Road, RID 3142, launched Project Annapurna at...
A heart care bus to help health camps in villages of RID 3212
In order to provide free and quality heart care to the villagers in...
Rotary installs AEDs to save lives
A 70-year-old architect was on a morning walk along Bandra’s...
Obit
Glen Kinross: a thorough gentleman
Usha and I met Heather and Glen Kinross in March-April 1978 at the Rotary International Assembly in Boca Raton, Florida, US, as we both were Group Discussion...
General
Organ Donation Awareness is needed
Organ donation is a life-saving act that transforms the lives of countless individuals. In India, the need for increased awareness about deceased organ donation is...
Doing good with TRF help
Mobile cancer care screens 4,000 women
The mammography bus had come to her neighbouring village near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, to screen women for breast and cervical cancer. “I was asymptomatic,...
Post Gallery
People of Action
Books and essentials make children happy
In an outreach to socially disadvantaged students, RC Nagpur South East, RID 3030, distributed 6,000 books, 300 school bags, 500 water bottles, 300 lunch boxes, 300...
Adult diapers for old age homes
The Rotary Club of Mapusa Elegance, RID 3170, has launched a...
Rice, roti and Rotary
For Hari Krishna Tripathi, a former executive engineer from the Electricity Department,...
Profiles
Meet Your Governors
His most cherished Rotary memory is participating in the friendship exchange programme in 2014, which took Mohan Parashar to South Alabama, RID 6880,...
Health & Fitness
Holistic health for longevity
Swedish sweat in the 19th century is the fountain-head of modern calisthenics — the prime source and course of western exercises today. It is believed that...
Go Green
Greenwashing or genuinely organic?
Are the products on supermarket shelves marked ‘green’ genuinely green? In a world where consumers are becoming increasingly environment-conscious, there is no...
Book review
A complete Rotarian
On March 24, 2020, PDG Ramakrishna Raja passed away. Just a month earlier, he was honoured with the Doyen of Rotary Award by RI District 3230 on the diamond jubilee...
Convention
A global peace gathering
Attending the Rotary International Convention in Calgary is a way to support peace. When you walk the House of Friendship, meeting fellow members and learning about...