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Rotary’s eighth Peace Center inaugurated at Symbiosis, Pune

Rasheeda Bhagat

Most of the conflicts that our world is facing today are the result of fear and failure to understand the other side. Many people speak about “peace as if it is only the absence

Lighting an entrepreneurship spark through RYLA

Rasheeda Bhagat

When Ahmed Ibrahimsha was a final year student at the Kamaraj College of Engineering in Madurai in 2021, he was told about the RYLA — Be an entrepreneur programme being conducted by the Rotary Club of Virudhunagar. He found this

Protecting tribal girls from cervical cancer

Jaishree

Around 550 girls of Adhigam Bhoomi School, a residential institution in Pailan, Joka, in South Kolkata, recently received the first dose of the cervical cancer vaccine, thanks to an initiative by the Rotary Club of Salt Lake Metropolitan Kolkata, RID

Jalna Rotarians provide critical equipment for premature babies’ eyecare

Rasheeda Bhagat

The Rotary Club of Jalna Midtown, RID 3132, has set up one of Maharashtra’s first state-of-the-art RetCam Diagnostic Centre for Neonatal ICU infants, adding a significant service to the highly specialised care required to protect premature babies from the danger

Creating schooling opportunity for street children

Rasheeda Bhagat

Children living on the streets is not a novel phenomenon in several Indian cities and Bhubaneswar is no exception. Here a large number of children live in street situations across railway station areas, footpaths and near temples and market places.

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Project Vignettes – March 2026

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Students witness RH-200 launch at ISRO Rotary Club of Tirupur Metal Town, RID 3203, has sponsored 50 government school ­students to witness the RH-200 sounding rocket launch at ISRO, with club member Ben V G Anandram contributing ₹1 lakh to cover the travel and related expenses. Interactors host artificial limb

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Rotary para TT at IIT Madras

V Muthukumaran

After hosting para table tennis tournaments in the last three years, RC Madras Chenna Patna, RID 3234, has now collaborated with IIT Madras to jointly conduct the National Para Ranking TT Championship for the first time in Tamil Nadu. This is the third edition of the event conducted on a national level for differently-abled paddlers.

Rotary nurtures young scientists

V Muthukumaran

Path-breaking scientists and technocrats are not born, they are made… on a treadmill of constant, hard learning, and intense research despite setbacks. To nurture future innovators, Young Scientists Forum 2025 (YSF) extended a platform to around 340 students from 42 schools in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Mumbai to display their

A giant dish for a greener hospital

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In a landmark initiative to promote sustainable healthcare, the Rotary Club of Bombay Pier, RID 3141, has supported the installation of a mega-sized solar

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