RC Chidambaram Central — RID 2981 The club constructed a waiting hall and toilet block at the Sub-Collector’s Office and planted trees on the premises. The project costing Rs.1.5 lakh enhanced the public image of Rotary. _____________________________________________
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Over the coming months, the extensive polio infrastructure Rotary helped build will be used to support preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Building on decades of experience stopping polio outbreaks, Rotary and our partners have a critical role to play in protecting communities
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In a far-reaching initiative, RC Jamnagar, RID 3060, took up a series of workshops and MHM awareness sessions to root out prevailing superstitions among women on menses and also educate them against the stigma, social and cultural taboos related to menstruation through workshops for ushering in a
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Nothing gives us great pleasure than seeing a child sleeping peacefully. But unfortunately, not many children enjoy the luxury of a good sleep. We see children, even infants, sleeping on platforms and other unhygienic places, and mostly with just a tattered piece of cloth for a bedsheet,
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A Robotics lab was set up at the D S High School, Sion-Dharavi, by RC Mumbai North Island, RID 3141, thanks to a grant from Rajendra and Shubhalaxmi Chhapwale Endowment Fund in which Trustee Gulam Vahanvaty is one of the trustees. The idea for the
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The Laharu Basti Primary School, about 20km from Siliguri in West Bengal, is transformed into a Happy School, thanks to Rotarians of RC Siliguri Green, RID 3240. The remote tribal school now boasts of classrooms spread over an area of 1,850 sqft, a robust compound wall and
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Rotary’s water projects The cover photo in the March issue has women performing a traditional dance with serial lamps on their heads. One can’t help but praise their skills in balancing their overhead load with perfect poise and a smile. In
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During the recent lockdown, a unique online fundraiser titled Manavta Ka Gahna (Jewel of Humanity), was organised by the World’s Greatest Meal team led by Country Coordinator Aabha Jha Choudhary, RID 3011, as part of her End Polio Campaign in April.
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1 What made you decide to work on polio eradication? In 1952, three years before I was born, the US experienced one of the worst polio epidemics in its history. Thousands died and even more were paralysed. I was born a few months after the first polio
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RI Director Bharat Pandya is Treasurer for Rotary International for 2020-21, when Holgar Knaack will be RI President, JohritaSolari will be the Vice President and Stephanie Urchick, the Executive Committee Chair.