Month: December 2020
RC Rasipuram donates cows to transform lives of rural women
Dark clouds of uncertainty and fear gripped Rathinam (60) at Kaatur village near Rasipuram, Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, after she lost her only source
On the racks – January 2021
The amazing human body Author : M V RavikumarPublisher : Kaveri TrustPages : 76; Rs.99 A compilation of interesting facts about the various organs and
Mohammad Rafi, the complete singer
Can a single song capture the sheer magnificence of Hindi film music? Listen to Man tarpat Hari darshan ko aaj from the 1952 film
A season of Hope and Opportunity
As we ended a year wrecked by the Covid pandemic I am reminded of the famous book by Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities
New year, old experiences
When Schindler’s List the film was released, in 1993, it created a sensation. What many don’t know is that the manner in which this
Dear Rotary leaders
Dear Rotary leaders, “Ethics is knowing the difference betweenwhat you have the right to doAnd what is the right thing to do.” Vocational Service asks
One-to-One
When I joined Rotary, it was like moving into a new house — a house with four large, beautiful windows, each offering a different and
What this pandemic has taught us
As this, the most uncertain, horrendous, terrifying and devastating year in my living memory, comes to a close, I wonder if there are even a
From RI South Asia Office desk
Webinars on diversity, equity and inclusion Throughout 2020–21, Rotary will host a webinar series to explore diversity, equity and inclusion. The first in the series
Rotary gifts a blood analyser to a hospital
Rotary Clubs of Salem South and Salem Central, RID 2982, donated a fully-automated six-part blood analyser to Sri Ramakrishna Mission Charitable Dispensary in the city
Two clubs donate 14 dialysis units in Bengaluru
During the Covid lockdown, two Rotary clubs in Bengaluru have joined hands to donate 14 dialysis machines to the Bangalore Kidney Foundation (BKF) at
RC Madras Pallava to raise funds through special souvenir
RIPE Shekhar Mehta celebrates every moment of his life. No, this is not a hyperbole… “Being in Rotary is an occasion for celebration. We
Addressing renal patients’ needs
RC Pune Central, RID 3131, has a tradition of creating medical infrastructure in Pune and has implemented multiple projects in eye care, cancer care
Club HOP – Dec 2020
RC Mannai Green City — RID 2981 A neglected pond at Mannargudi was spruced up by Rotarians in the presence of AG G Manoharan and
Paul Harris’ statue installed in Aurangabad
Now the residents of Aurangabad can appreciate the role of Rotary in making the world a better place with the inauguration of its founder Paul
Letters to the Editor – Dec 2020
Great Indo-Pak initiative I am very pleased with the Indo-Pak projects by Rtn Ravishankar Dakoju. Let these projects be the first steps to resolve
Tribal women learn mushroom cultivation
Adivasi women in Jabapanposh and other villages surrounding Rourkela are learning to cultivate mushrooms for their livelihood, thanks to the initiative of RC Rourkela Steel
For a successful global grant approval
Have you participated in global grant projects? Are you in the process of applying for a global grant, or plan to apply for one in
Apply to serve on the 2021–22 Interact Advisory Council
For the first time in Rotary’s history a group of Interactors and Interact alumni will be able to serve at the international level and advise
Rotary Podcast from RC Theni Metro Kings
Rotary Club of Theni Metro Kings, RID 3000, recently launched Planet Rotary, a podcast series to talk about Rotary and its many worthwhile causes. The