Month: November 2021
Club HOP – November 2021 V Muthukumaran
RC Pondicherry White Town — RID 2981 The club sponsored the medical treatment of baby Iniyan who was affected by severe aplastic anaemia with
Letters to the Editor – November 2021 Team Rotary News
Agents of change The article Africa’s Agents of Change (Sep issue) showcased the contributions of Rotary Peace Fellows in Africa towards peacebuilding. The new peace
Present ‘purr’fect Sandhya Rao
There are a few people in my life with whom no conversation is complete without a discussion about books: What are you reading now?
Transforming two tribal villages in Gujarat Rasheeda Bhagat
It’s time to revisit Leelaben, the woman from Katarvad, a tribal village in Gujarat whom you had met on the pages of Rotary News in
Creating magic with the bansuri Hariprasad Chaurasia V Ramnarayan
Flute maestro Hariprasad Chaurasia seems a genetic oddity — a consummate and world renowned musician born to a wrestler father and a homemaker mother
Do you know your Foundation? John F Germ
When people ask me what TRF is, I tell them it’s the heart of Rotary. You may have heard before that Rotary has an intelligent
TRF: A monument of love for humanity Shekhar Mehta
Greetings, dear changemakers of Rotary. I first discovered the value of service when I saw how a few simple acts can immeasurably change lives. It
Let us work for a bigger cause A S Venkatesh
Rotarians around the world celebrated World Polio Day recently. Eradication of polio has been our global priority for nearly 35 years now and we are
On World Polio Day a flashback Dr Mahesh Kotbagi
In 1955, Dr Jonas Edward Salk developed a polio vaccine that was certified as ‘safe and effective’ and five years later, the US government licensed
Combating addiction the Rotary way Rasheeda Bhagat
One of the major problems afflicting our youth and their families in India today is addiction of various kinds; to tobacco, liquor, drugs, and of
In Brief – November 2021 Compiled by Kiran Zehra
Rotarian felicitated for Covid-relief work Rotary India Covid Task Force chairman PRID Ashok Mahajan was felicitated by the Maharashtra government for his contribution towards Covid