To impart leadership qualities in youth, RC Mangalore, District 3180, recently conducted the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) programme for the newly formed Interact club members of the Sharadha Vidyaniketan Public School in Mangalore. . More than 100 students, along with the Interactors, took part in the programme. Sessions on leadership skills,
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I truly value the enormous efforts of the Rotarians to upgrade government and government-aided schools in Tamil Nadu to become E-learning centres. This will make education more enjoyable and easy for the children, especially in the rural belts, where they can’t even speak fluently,” says a government school teacher, one of the 110 teachers attending
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When the members of RC Nasik, D 3030, visited the rural communities surrounding Nasik for a dental cum health check-up camp, reality knocked them hard on their faces when they saw the villagers suffer from lack of clean and safe water. “We saw women folk walk miles daily to collect water from open holes dug
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A stitch in time saves not only nine, but can also be an income generating vocation for women struggling to make ends meet. To empower underprivileged women, Rotarians of D 3011, in association with Singer India Ltd,
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We used to collect wood, chop and store it, but in the rainy season with the wood getting damp, we struggled to light it and it also gave out more smoke,” says Sabita, a resident of Katangdhara village near Nagpur. This situation was even harder for the woman to bear as she
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PRIP Gary Huang, while announcing the theme Light Up Rotary last year had said, “How you Light Up Rotary is up to you, as you know where you are strong, you know what your community needs,
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Just three hours from Mumbai, the commercial hub of India, lie a group of sleepy hamlets tucked away in the interiors away from public gaze. This group of hamlets or ‘padas’ were
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Literacy was my priority for the year 2014–15, during my tenure as District Governor, because we wanted to support Rotary’s Literacy Mission,” said IPDG Satpal Gulati, D 3120. As a result, all the 69 clubs of the District focused on promoting literacy in their region and their activities revolved around improving infrastructure
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Rotary clubs in India have opened skin banks in Mumbai, Pune and Chennai. The fourth in the list is the Rotary OCHRI Skin Bank at Nagpur, recently established by RC Nagpur, D 3030. This facility is a result of a tripartite agreement between the Club, Orange City Hospital & Research Institute (OCHRI) and National Burns
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Doing good with TRF help For Tanmay who can only crawl, Devyanshu who cannot walk or stand, Charu who cannot speak and Gargi who cannot hear, life is not going to be same now,
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