Club HOP – May 2022
RC Pondicherry White Town — RID 2981
The club, along with RC Pondicherry Marina, sponsored travel expenses worth ₹22,000 for 21 players to attend the Junior Women’s Hockey National Championship at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.
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RC Karur — RID 3000
SCAW (Sleeping Children Around the World) kits were given by the club to 66 students studying in the government middle schools.
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RC Sonepat — RID 3012
Under Project Vision 50, cataract surgeries were done on 35 patients. The club hopes to sponsor the treatment for 50 patients by this year-end.
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RC Visakhapatnam — RID 3020
Blankets were distributed to homeless families in and around Visakhapatnam, including some tribal areas.
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RC Nagpur Vision — RID 3030
Under Project Dose, Diet and Drills, the club, in association with the AIIMS, Nagpur, provides medicines for a year for four diabetic children.
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RC Pali — RID 3054
A Phacoemulsification unit was installed at the Pali Sewa Mandal Eye Hospital through a GG project worth ₹11 lakh for eye surgeries. RC Charlotte Hall, RID 7620, is the partner.
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RC Surat Roundtown — RID 3060
A Rotary Run for 10km to mark the golden jubilee year of the club was flagged off by police commissioner Ajay Tomar in the presence of DG Santosh Pradhan. Around 1,000 people participated.
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RC Phagwara Midtown — RID 3070
Stationery items were distributed to students at a government girls’ school in Phagwara as part of its regular monthly project across the city schools.
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RC Aligarh Mansi — RID 3110
A series of cervical cancer awareness talks was held at schools in which 1,000 girls took part. Club president Dr Neeti Goyal and DG Mukesh Singhal were present.
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RC Lucknow Rajdhani — RID 3120
DG Samar Raj Garg and police commissioner D K Thakur flagged off a women’s car rally. A treasure hunt was organised with the support of an English daily.
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RC Koregaon Park — RID 3131
Grocery kits were distributed to around 500 tribals at Andgaon village near Pune. Many of the beneficiaries have lost their source of income due to Covid.
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RI District 3141
Tablets were given to teachers at the Mumbai Corporation schools in the presence of mayor Kishoritai Pednekar. Sewing machines were given to 500 women.
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RC Guntur Vikas — RID 3150
Slates, books and sweets were given to children at an anganwadi school in Guntur.
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RC Gudur — RID 3160
Scholarships, sports kits, lab equipment and water cooler were donated to schools as part of Rotary Day celebrations. An auditorium at the SKR Government Degree College was renovated.
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RC Sindhudurg Central — RID 3170
The club members painted a classroom, benches, meditation hall and computer lab under Happy School project. Book racks were also installed.
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RC Mangalore Central — RID 3181
A computer system worth ₹43,000 was donated to the Bharath Scouts, Mangalore, for their office use.
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RC Coimbatore Industrial City — RID 3201
Thirty-five women from different walks of life were honoured at an event to mark Women’s Day.
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RC Udumalpet — RID 3203
Seventy amputees were fitted with artificial limbs worth ₹3 lakh at a joint project with RCs Coimbatore Midtown and Melawati, Malaysia, RID 3300.
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RC Calicut Central — RID 3204
DG Dr Rajesh Subash handed over a defibrillator worth ₹3 lakh to Dr Santhosh, MD, at the Calicut Medical College for the Government Institute of Chest Diseases.
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RC Srivilliputtur — RID 3212
Under Project 30, the club selected 30 members to donate either in cash or kind worth ₹1,000 daily to underprivileged students, families or differently-abled for a year.
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RC Vellore North — RID 3231
A shelter at the Aruppumedu Government Middle School, Katpadi, was renovated by the club.
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RC Madras Chenna Patna — RID 3232
Project Mellinam screened 1,000 women for breast cancer in less than four weeks of its launch. The club tied up with four nursing colleges and an NGO for holding camps.
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RC Ranchi — RID 3250
Around 30 mentally-challenged children were examined at the Divyang camp at the Holy Family Hospital, Koderma.
Dr Anil Kumar Pandey diagnosed them. Medicines were given.
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RC Sambalpur — RID 3261
A WinS project was done at a government school with the efforts of club president Rashmi Ranjan Mahapatra and secretary Alekhika Pani.
