Ratan Tata becomes an AKS member
For pedigree, Rotary Club of Bombay has no dearth. After all, JRD Tata
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Features
Meet your Governors
Education, his priority While focusing on multiple areas during his year, DG Maullin Patel will mainly focus on WinS for D 3054 (newly formed from the merger of Districts 3051 and 3052,
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Bandhini… dots of elegance
I have always been fascinated by Gujarat… for its colour, people and its plethora of textiles. The women with their red bandhini odhnis, swirling skirts, heavy silver jewellery and dangling earrings are fashion icons in their own right. Not to be ignored, the bejewelled men in their
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Let’s tell the world the value of our work
In the coming year, incoming District Governors across the Rotary world have been requested by RIPE Ian Riseley to compute two pieces of information
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What is the Plus in PolioPlus?
A progress report on polio eradication We all know that Global Polio Eradication was championed by the Rotary International. Rotary therefore became a member of the quartet partnership of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative — World Health Organisation (WHO), Rotary,
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Dargah Sharif: the Sufi Paradise
Ajmer, the oldest city of Rajasthan, gets its name from ‘Ajay Meru’ which means invincible hills. Here, the erstwhile Mughal emperors’ many majestic kingdoms were built and destroyed, but the sanctity and popular
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Literacy is more than teaching alphabets
Hunger and learning do not go together, said PRIP Rajendra Saboo, addressing the Literacy Summit. “Our country is full of children who are missing their breakfast and at times lunch.” Such children rebel and drop out, and “they are called the dirt of society.” The mid-day meal scheme
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Remembering the Centennial journey
It was a remembrance night at the Centennial Dinner on Day 2 of the South Asia Literacy Summit where RI President John Germ, RID Manoj
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Importance of E-voting
A good deal of time was devoted at the Disha meet on the importance of e-voting by both RI Director Manoj Desai and RIDE C Basker, with PRIP K R Ravindran chipping in
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Serious Fun
Ian H S Riseley gets up from his desk, and he is tall. He has white hair, a firm handshake, and no tie. Early on, you sense that he likes the sort of energetic exchange that can swerve from serious to lighthearted,
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Making education interesting
The Akshara Foundation, a Bengaluru- based NGO, has been working in the field of children’s education for over 15 years. Over the years, they have developed high-quality learning and
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