Month: April 2026
Club Matters – April 2026
RC Gurgaon Qutab Enclave – RID 3011 An eye check-up camp was held for students at the Government Middle and Primary School, Sikanderpur, with Dr
A VTT mission from India to Nigeria
A Vocational Training Team (VTT) comprising 14 surgeons and two volunteers from across India provided medical and surgical treatment during a 15-day mega health camp
A Rotary-public connect at Navi Mumbai
Happy Streets, a celebration of fitness, community bonding and fellowship, was organised at the Jewel of Navi Mumbai, a park in Nerul, by RC Navi
The gift of mobility
For many who arrive at the Jaipur Mega Limb Camp in Bengaluru, “the experience begins in uncertainty. The journey is often marked by years of
Understanding gout
As many as 0.5–1 per cent of middle-aged men wake up in the middle of the night with agonising pain in the big toe, ankle,
Count on preparation, not luck
Not long ago, in a small health centre in the village of Aaye in southwest Nigeria, a woman arrived in labour carrying twins. The facility
Let us all own Rotary
While there is much to celebrate in Rotary, “we also need to introspect on our stagnant membership of 1.2 million for over 25 years, in
Summer of 2026: Make the world a cooler place
Above normal temperatures and heatwaves are predicted. You could play an active role in mitigation efforts. There are too many warnings that summer is going
An environment care event for children
The Rotary Club of Chennai Anchorage, RID 3234, hosted Rotakidz, a vibrant inter-club event that brought together young Annettes aged 3 to 13 years. Competing
Pink Auto empowers women
As a single mother at very young age, Savita Chindarkar had to struggle hard to take care of her two small children, and also look
A Big Bang boost to science
Is science a reliable guide for mankind to explore, set foot on other planets, thus expanding the human habitat across galaxies? Do the endless inventions,
Fluoride for strong teeth
The Rotary clubs of RI District 3011 are organising special fluoride application camps to help prevent dental caries in children. “Many people are unaware of
A few of my favourite things
All attendees have a favourite Rotary International Convention experience — or two or three. A sampling of what members are looking forward to most in
A life of generosity and service
V R Muthu, past governor of RI District 3212, passed away on March 4, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by generosity, leadership and an enduring commitment
Tête-à-tête with Venky
TRF may take time to move and make decisions but acts quickly in times of crises, emergencies or urgent needs, incoming TRF trustee A S Venkatesh
RID 3212 uses a sports event to increase women’s engagement in Rotary
In order to increase women’s involvement in Rotary, RI District 3212’s leadership used an innovative approach — engage and enthuse more women by participation in
RC Bombay reaches a healing touch to cancer patients
The Rotary Club of Bombay, RID 3141, one of India’s premier, most admired and oldest clubs (chartered in 1929, is in a class by itself
From preparation to purposeful impact
April reminds us of a responsibility that goes beyond immediate service — the responsibility to protect and sustain our environment. Environmental stewardship today is inseparable
A computer lab at Mumbai school
A computer lab, with 27 laptops and accessories, was inaugurated by DG Harsh Makol at the Matoshri Rakhmabai Gaikwad Vidyalaya, Kalyan. The facility, set up by