Every year, as part of its literacy and community ­development initiatives, RC Pune Camp, D 3131, donates refurbished and new cycles to girl students who earlier had to walk a long way to school from their homes. Since 2013, 500 cycles have been given.

Innovation and ­technical expertise of Rotarians came to the fore with RC Bagha Purana, D 3090, ­commissioning a 300 KV mobile EB transformer fixed on a trolley to handle emergency situations over a radius of 15–20 km. The service will reach out to at least 25–30 villages

Most of the world, except Pakistan and Afghanistan, is polio-free. Still Rotarians urge people to continue immunising their children against the dreadful virus. Though India is officially Polio-free since March 2014, there is

RC Mannargudi — D 2981 Rotarians visited the Mano Vishvalaya ­Old-age Home in the city and spent some time with the senior citizens staying there. They provided food for the inmates as part of the club’s annual Annapoorna Day project.

An MoU was signed between ­Districts 3070, 3080 and the State Education department of ­Himachal Pradesh to revamp school education and upgrade related facilities under the ambitious project Samagra in the hill State. D 3070 Governor Barjesh ­Singhal and PDG Dhian Chand representing DG

Let us first realise the beneficial impact of peace in ourselves first and then we can ­promote it around the world, said RIDE Dr Bharat ­Pandya ­stressing the ­importance of Rotary’s Peace Centres which focused on conflict ­resolution for a better world. He was

A district polio workshop, along with a training ­programme for club presidents and ­secretaries, titled Parivridhi, was organised by RC Moradabad ­Central, D 3100. RIDE Dr Bharat Pandya was the chief guest and he urged the ­district leadership to expand ­membership and reach out to communities with

Medical treatment for the economically weak got a major fillip at the KEM Hospital with RC ­Mumbai Malabar Hill, D 3141, ­implementing a global grant ­project that involved the upgrading of its ­Gastroenterology department at a cost of Rs.1 crore. The upgrades include setting

A miracle of sorts happened when thousands of acres of crop were destroyed by the recent devastating flood in Kerala, but the paddy cultivation done by Rotarians under REAP, District 3211’s iconic organic rice growing project, escaped nature’s mayhem. The project, which is an acronym for Rotary

Today if I can see my daughter smile and be happy I owe it

RC Chidambaram Central — D 2981 Stainless steel snack boxes were given to ­students of the Panchayat Union Primary School at ­Kodipallam village. The club donated sports ­equipment to the Government Nandanar School and health supplements worth Rs.75,000 for TB