Month: February 2021
Dakojus take up community projects in Goa
This is a fascinating story of the journey of 44,000 books, which literally travelled all the way from a far-off place in the US, Atlanta,
Rotary donates robots to Assam medical college hospital
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal handed over two robots to Dr Sanjib Kakati, principal, Assam Medical College and Hospital. The robots that will be used for
Rotary invests in sustainable global peace
Rotary was instrumental in helping to formulate the original documents that created the United Nations,” said RI director Peter Kyle, addressing a panel discussion at
Miracles do happen, that’s how India won the battle against polio
At a time when the world battles Covid-19, the story of how the polio virus was eradicated brings hope that mankind will triumph over adversities
Meet your Governors
“Project Orange will be a gamechanger in eyecare” He is excited to share that by the end of this Rotary year, Tamil Nadu will have
Living the dreams
Throughout an hourlong interview with Rotary magazine, Shekhar Mehta mentions dreaming no fewer than a dozen times. Dreams about repairing broken hearts. About eradicating polio
Of Editors… and their whims
As the 70s loom ahead of me, many decisions have to be taken. The most important one is that after 40 years I have decided
The sensible way to lose weight
She wakes up exhausted and stares blurrily at the alarm beeping on her phone. Damn! She needs to be in her gym by 6am! Trainer’s
Covid opens opportunities for Indian pharma
There will be no compromise on basic healthcare services during the Covid vaccination rollout and the Central government will follow strict scientific norms and protocol,
Coimbatore’s ‘gear man’ who did self less service
Amma, don’t stress yourself today. I will have breakfast and even pack my lunch from SSS,” says Ramasamy, a bank employee, to his mother as
Celebrating 10 years of polio-free India
As the Rotary Club of Madras, RID 3232, celebrated the 10th anniversary of a polio-free India through a power-packed virtual meeting presided over by IPPC
RIPE Mehta urges his governors to “serve to change lives”
Unveiling his Presidential theme for the Rotary year 2021–22 — Serve to Change Lives, at the International Assembly which went virtual this year, RI President Elect
RC Aadarsh Ahmedabad charters a club in Zambia
Have you ever come across an Indian Rotary club sponsoring a club in a foreign country? Rotary Club of Aadarsh Ahmedabad, RID 3054, Gujarat, just
Rotary must offer flexible options to Rotaractors
One of the critical goals of Rotary clubs is to listen and recognise what Rotaractors want and give them an opportunity to shape their
Malegaon Rotary club organises a medical camp
RC Malegaon, RID 3142, organised a medical camp at Tatani, a remote village in Baglan district, Maharashtra. Over 800 villagers including women and children benefitted
An online Rotary-CSR conclave
An online CSR conclave on water, sanitation and hygiene was hosted by EMGA Suresh Hari, and his team to provide an opportunity for Rotarians to
Sewing machines distributed to underprivileged women
RC Burhanpur, RID 3040, helped 12 underprivileged women procure sewing machines on instalment basis with the aim to make them financially strong and self-sufficient. To
We need Project Positive Health for 20 years: Bharat Pandya
Over the last one-and-half years, Rotary clubs have done remarkable work in holding Know Your Numbers camps across the country. “Please continue the camps
Captaincy is all about blending collective talent: Rahul Dravid
Sporting qualities such as talent, hard work, integrity of purpose, respect for the opposition and the spirit of the game need to come together to
Rotary opens Covid ICU at Jalgaon hospital
A Covid ICU unit was installed at the Dr Ulhas Patil Medical College and Hospital by RC Jalgaon West, RID 3030, through a global grant