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RC Bhavnagar does sustainable, impactful projects

Rasheeda Bhagat

As I zip through some iconic projects done by the Rotary Club of Bhavnagar, RI District 3060, such as their Ray of Hope project where children who have never seen the inside of a

Why Indian armed forces are fearless: Brig Basera

Rasheeda Bhagat

At one of the sessions at the Tejas zone institute in Delhi, Brig D S Basera, secretary of the Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, enlightened a packed hall at the Manekshaw Centre on why

DGE Dakoju & Paola create history by donating 500 crore to TRF

Rasheeda Bhagat

I am 71 years old. My life was a journey that began in weakness but blossomed into strength. I was born sickly; asthma and eczema kept me in bed for months while other children were at school or playing outdoors.

One family, One vision

Jaishree

Rotaract is not the future of Rotary. Rotaract is the present of Rotary,” said RI President Francesco Arezzo, addressing district Rotaract leaders at the Tejas zone institute in Delhi. He explained that Rotary functions in a rapidly changing, fluid society,

The Game Changer

Diana Schoberg

Meet your 2026–27 Rotary President Olayinka Hakeem Babalola. Olayinka “Yinka” Hakeem Babalola is sitting on the wrong side of his desk, staring at the tiny squares on the laptop perched in front of him. He’s just finished speaking on a

The Rotary Foundation sets up

Hurricane Melissa  and

Cyclone Ditwah  Response Funds

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M Muruganandam

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Rasheeda Bhagat

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Bharat Pandya

Projects

Project Vignettes – February 2026

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Healthcare initiatives RC Tapi Surat, RID 3060, inaugurated the SVNM Rotary Pathology Laboratory at SVNM Hospital, Supa, in partnership with the SVNM Trust, to provide affordable diagnostic services to Supa and nearby villages. A CSR grant from Aether Industries supported the ₹6.5 lakh project. The club also set up a

People Of Action

Rotary empowers Malda villagers

V Muthukumaran

Most of the community projects of RC Malda Central, RID 3240, are done through member contributions, “as our main aim is to reach out to the underprivileged and the common man of this municipal town with a service motto,” says Abhijit Chowdhury, executive secretary of the club. English Bazar is 350km north of Kolkata, and

Making a difference – February 2026

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Free cleft lip-palate surgery in Indore Free surgical treatment for cleft lip, cleft palate and other facial deformities is being provided by RC Indore Royal, RID 3040, at the DNS Hospitals, Indore. Under this medical project, the entire cost, travel, accommodation, post-surgery care and other therapies, if needed, are met

Giving rural children wings to fly

Rasheeda Bhagat

Believing firmly that just as children studying in urban elite schools, those studying in modest schools in villages deserve a decent classroom, computer education,

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