Project Vignettes – October 2025

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IPDG Deepa Khanna (L) with Rotarians from Korea and Moradabad after inauguration of the project.

RC Sanskruti Moradabad, along with C Moradabad Achievers, RID 3100, installed a digital ­mammography machine at Cosmos Hospital, through GG ­support from RC Daegu North, RID 3700, Korea. The ­initiative, inaugurated in the presence of IPDG Deepa Khanna and PDG Lee Sang Chul from Korea, will make advanced screening accessible to women from ­underprivileged families.

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From fourth left: IPDG Paritosh Bajaj and DG Dr Ashutosh Agarwal in front of the mobile blood collection facility.

RC Varanasi Downtown, RID 3120, provided a blood collection van worth 56 lakh to the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in Purvanchal under a GG, in partnership with RC Rudramati Kathmandu, Nepal. The vehicle will enable safe and efficient blood collection, reaching remote areas. Equipped with modern medical facilities, it will support ­cancer patients.

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IPDG Chetan Desai (third from R) and RC Bombay Uptown IPP Suman Agarwal (R) at the inauguration of the equipment at the Lokmanya Tilak Hospital.

RC Bombay Uptown, RID 3141, completed its Project EyeHope, equipping Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai, with advanced ophthalmic surgical equipment worth $108,561. The project is supported by Sunday Friends (MK Gandhi & K Gandhi Charitable Trust), Rtn Rajendra Barwale, RCs Bombay Midtown and Mumbai Elegant, and international partner RC Lippetal (Germany).

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School students being vaccinated under the Gift of Life Project.

RC Gandevi, RID 3060, under the Gift of Life project in partnership with Nirali Hospital, provided HPV vaccines to 900 girls aged 9–14. The project, costing 26 lakh will benefit 1,000 girls and is supported by CSR donors and provides two doses of the vaccine. The club also donated an ultrasound (sonography) machine to the Amrutam Hospital. This ₹16 lakh project also attracted CSR funding.