Month: August 2026
PRID Bharat Pandya nominated RI President (2028–29)
Bharat Pandya, a member of RC Borivli, RID 3141, is the selection of the nominating committee for RI president for 2028–29. He will officially become
Rotary and Usha stitch together livelihoods for 70 women
A sewing machine is a useful household appliance. But in the right hands, it can also become the foundation of a business, says PDG Sanjeev
CNG autos to 50 women in Chennai
In a CSR-grant project to empower women through a sustainable income, RC Anna Nagar Madras, RID 3234, joined hands with Aptus Value Housing Finance India
Rotary and GoI to work together for community welfare
Rotary International and the Government of India have initiated discussions to deepen collaboration in advancing national development priorities through community-led initiatives, following a recent meeting
Project Vignettes – August 2026
Health on Wheels A mobile diagnostic lab providing free healthcare services was launched for underserved communities in and around Hubballi-Dharwad through a global grant supported
Making a difference – August 2026
Rotary expands a school in Trichy RI Vice President and RID M Muruganandam inaugurated a building (1,200 sqft) at the Government Aided Middle School in
Letters to the Editor – August 2026
The article Skilling village girls has been helpful in getting new members to our club. It was a well-crafted article which impressed others to join
Helping parents understand autism
Does my child hate me?’ was one of the most heartbreaking questions asked by a mother at our autism awareness workshop,” says Pradeep Khamkar, secretary
Club Matters – August 2026
RC Salem Metropolis – RID 2982 A Rotary Foundation Stamp of ₹1 was designed for public contributions to TRF. The stamps are given to retailers
An organ donation walkathon in Indore
A first-of-its-kind Grand Walkathon was held in December to create awareness on organ donation by RC Indore United, RID 3040, in partnership with the Mitasha
200 paediatric eye surgeries in Ghana
He is an eye surgeon who has led 31 eye surgery missions to nine countries in Africa, Latin America and South Asia, multiple times to
Care without borders
As I sat beside my father in the hospital, listening to the quiet rhythm of machines that now spoke more steadily than his own voice,
The aspiration for education
Student protests, leaked papers, and police lathis have occupied our mind space in recent days. Leaving aside who is wrong and who is right, let’s
It all begins at the club
Every year, Rotary quietly reinvents itself. Across the world, governors, assistant governors, club presidents and district leaders step into new responsibilities. Fresh ideas replace familiar
My challenge to you
Peace does not happen by accident. It must be pursued deliberately, built strategically, and woven intentionally into everything we do. That is the challenge I
Now, this is a bookshop
Such joy scanning the shelves and buying books from the most amazing bookshop ever… in a city named for Roman baths! Imagine exploring room after
Rotary’s school of hope in Mysuru
The welcome at Rotary Maanasa Kuteera in Mysuru is warm and spontaneous. As I enter, the children greet me with enthusiastic applause. Moments later, 17-year-old
Meet your Governors
Engaging the Sundarbans’ tribals Walking down memory lane, Tapas Bhattacharya says, “I joined Rotary in 1994 to serve communities better with more resources, more hands,