Month: December 2022
RID 3170 celebrates service
RID 3170 IPDG Gaurish Dhond organised an event in Goa where several district leaders and club presidents were given appreciation awards. RI director Mahesh Kotbagi
Project Vignettes – December 2022
Say No to plastic To encourage a safe method for disposing plastic waste, RC Nasik West, RID 3030, has taken up a J-Hook project.
An Institute for past presidents
Rotary District 3054, under the leadership of DG Balwant Singh Chirana, organised a ‘Past Presidents Institute’ named Umang. The two-day event was hosted by
Rotary autos make women self-reliant
Twenty women in Mumbai will soon be sitting on the driver’s seat of their own auto rickshaws, thanks to the Pink Angels initiative of
A memorable charter nite for RC Chennai Legends
RIDE Anirudha Roychowdhury presided over the charter nite celebrations of RC Chennai Legends, RID 3232, in Chennai recently. He stressed on engaging every member
Rotary India observes World Polio Day
RAC Birupa sponsored by RC Cuttack, RID 3262, marked World Polio Day at Sanyasipatna village by organising an awareness rally with the help of children
An artificial limb fitment camp at Jalgaon
RID 3030 DG Anand Jhunjhunuwala inaugurated an artificial limb fitment camp at the Rotary Bhawan in Jalgaon. RC Jalgaon West organised the camp in
RC Bangalore Southwest’s fight against paediatric cancer
RC Bangalore Southwest, RID 3190, is on a mission to support treatment of children afflicted with cancer through its Rotary Health For Life (RHFL)
A film, a book, a writer
Before Ponniyin Selvan was a film, it was a book in five parts, and before it was a book, it was serialised in a
Mumbai gets a green lung, courtesy RID 3141
In Jan 2021, when RI District 3141 Governor Sandip Agarwalla, as the then DGN, was planning major projects for his year, he was determined
On the road to promote organ donation
Chased by a serial killer on the Alaska highway, a drive through a region of political turmoil and four bouts of Covid… not any
From flaming pinks to joyous yellows
Srivatsan Sankaran’s photographs glow with energy and vitality. The work of this 32-year-old engineer-turned-travel photographer is a celebration of people and nature — festivals,
In Brief – December 2022
A headphone that treats ear infections Leanne Fan (14) from San Diego has won America’s Top Young Scientist Award for designing headphones that treat ear
India makes history at the Rotary golf championship in Marrakech
On the sunny and pristine green golf courses in Morocco, Indian golfers from the Rotary fraternity made history by winning the first-ever ‘Nation Cup’
Mukesh: Emperor of pathos
Way back in 1945, KL Saigal heard the song Dil jalta hai jo jalne do, which was all Saigal in voice and style and
Home cancer screening for women
RI district 2982, under its Project Malar, has provided three portable healthcare devices — equipment for screening cervical and breast cancer and hearing impairment
Solar dryers to boost farmers’ income
It is heart-wrenching to see or hear news of farmers throwing away their hard grown vegetables/fruits on highways or letting them rot on their
Rotary leaders meet the President of India
A delegation of Rotary senior leaders including past RI presidents Rajendra Saboo and Kalyan Banerjee, past RI director Ashok Mahajan, India National PolioPlus Committee
Sewing machines for Mehragaon women
Rekha Narula, spouse of Ravi Narula, a member of RC Nainital, RID 3110, has been working with underprivileged women from Mehragaon, a village near
RC Alleppey treats disabled children to a houseboat ride
This Diwali eve turned out to be memorable for the 45 physically and mentally-challenged children from the Kerala government facility Ambalapuzha Block Resource Centre