Month: September 2023
Mammography bus flagged off in Chennai
Local governments and the states play a critical role in the development of an ecosystem for a medical service project which the Rotary clubs are
A journey in philanthropy
My journey as a Rotarian has been influenced by many people. Some gave me sage counsel, others helped with generous donations. When I look back
Love all, says PRIP Banerjee
At the installation of the new leadership for RC Chandigarh, RID 3080, PRIP Kalyan Banerjee urged Rotarians to “hold on to the values of
Helping women and tribals
Sewing machines and masala mixers, each worth ₹15,000, were given by RC Rajgurunagar, RID 3131, to 170 women who had lost their husband during
I have a dream…
This time, let’s look at dreams. September is the Basic Education and Literacy month in Rotary. But I did not go to the cool environs
Rotarians must have humanitarian spirit
A true measure of a Rotarian’s success and fulfilment comes not from receiving awards and recognition, “but from making a meaningful and positive impact
A community forest near Jamshedpur
Until June 2022, a one-acre plot on the outskirts of Patamda village, 35km from Jamshedpur, at East Singhbum district, was a barren piece of land.
A Mumbai Rotaract club dreams big
A single Rotaract club in Mumbai, Rotaract Club of Jai Hind College (RACJC), RID 3141, has done a bunch of very interesting projects, which
Project Vignettes – September 2023
Club builds a Rotary Bhavan RC Chopda, RID 3030, fulfilled its 52-year dream with the inauguration of its Rotary Bhavan in the city. Fundraising efforts
Meet your Governors
Embrace change Inspire giving, instead of demanding,” says Arun Bhargava. “Shift the focus from contributions to the real-world change Rotary is creating. This approach
RC Bilaspur brings joy into the gloomy lives of women prisoners
As a lawyer practising at the Chhattisgarh High Court right from its inception in 2000, Hamida Siddiqui, immediate past president of RC Bilaspur, RID
Club HOP – September 2023
RC Panruti — RID 2981 A brass iron box was donated to a woman by the Inner Wheel club members. Also, ₹3,000 was given
Emotional wellness sessions for refugee children in Uganda
Twenty-five refugee children aged 10–16 were identified by RAC Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda, for a mental wellness programme hosted by Rotary E-Club of Empowering Youth,
Experience the joy of giving
The Rotary Foundation transforms your gifts into service projects that change lives both close to home and around the world. During the past 106 years,
RID 3150 distributes bicycles, sewing machines
In a major boost to empowering girls and rural women, Rotary clubs of RID 3150, donated 2,700 bicycles to students, and 100 sewing machines
A googly of a question
Why do Indian drivers blow their car horns so frequently? This is one of those cosmic mysteries that even Albert Einstein would be hard put
Create your Rotary moment
When was your Rotary moment? It’s when you realise that being part of Rotary means more than just showing up for a meeting, when you
Health: your first fundamental right
Come September, and the festival season arrives: from fall (pun intended) to spring, India celebrates festivals in a zesty manner. Coincidentally, this is also
Peace in practice
The International Day of Peace takes place on September 21. The United Nations General Assembly declared this a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of