Club Matters
RC Thanjavur Cosmos — RID 2981
Relief material worth ₹6.5 lakh was distributed to Gaja cyclone victims who were sheltered at 18 camps across 10 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi taluk. The funds were received from the Japan Tamil Sangam.
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RC Villupuram — RID 2982
Rotree Day was observed by planting 25,000 palm saplings in the Erikkarai Salamedu village in association with Rotaract Club of Sri Venkatachalapathy Polytechnic College and RCC, Virattikuppam. AG M Manikandan and Project Chairman M Senthil Kumar took part in the event.
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RC Pon Pudupatti — RID 3000
A diabetic eye camp was organised in association with Ponnamaravathy Sri Durga Hospital and Arvind Eye Hospital, Madurai, in which over 200 patients were screened for eye ailments. A general health camp was also held in which over 600 people benefitted.
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RC Vizag Couples — RID 3020
An educational tour was organised for students of Zilla Parishad High School, Veeranarayanam, to the Navy facility and the Skill Development Institute.
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RC Chandrapur — RID 3030
Around 30 schools from the district took part in a quiz competition titled Chandrapur Genius. Cash prizes and trophies were given to the winning teams. More than 1,000 students took part in the grand finale. Rtn Rekha Dandekar was the project convener.
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RC Bhuj Wallcity — RID 3054
A Night Cricket tournament was organised for various local teams which enhanced the public image of Rotary in the city. The participating teams displayed their enthusiasm and sporting skills on the field thus entertaining the crowd.
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RC Dhule Femina — RID 3060
A mega health camp was organised for bus crew at the Dhule bus depot. Around 250 bus drivers and conductors were given medicines after consultations.
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RC Hoshiarpur North — RID 3070
In a novel project to create road safety awareness, Yamaraj intercepted motorists on the busy roads urging people to wear helmets and seat belts while driving and distributed roses to drivers who observed road norms.
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RC Yamunanagar Riveira — RID 3080
More than 1,000 patients were screened at an eye camp held in association with RC Wagga Wagga, Australia, RID 9700, as a global grant project. Also, 300 patients were identified for cataract surgeries. An eye donation centre being run by the club has collected 370 pairs of eyes in the last 10 years.
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RC Bathinda Cantonment — RID 3090
Shoes, socks and jerseys were distributed to students of Appu Society School by the club members. The faculty and students thanked Rotarians for this gesture.
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RC Firozabad — RID 3110
Food was distributed among the underprivileged families at the Kaila Devi temple in the city. Club President Santosh Agarwal and Rtn Laxmi Kant Bansal took active part in this project.
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RC Bombay Queen City — RID 3141
A three-day mega medical camp was organised at Lower Parel in which over 3,000 people were screened for various ailments. DG Shashi Kumar Sharma inaugurated the camp which is being organised since 2008.
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RC Udupi Manipal — RID 3182
An eye camp was organised at Spandana School of Special Children and lunch was also provided to the inmates. The club donated a steel rack to the home.
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RC Nagercoil — RID 3212
Eleven teams took part in the Kanyakumari District Hockey Tournament for girls which was inaugurated by DG K Rajagopalan. The winners were selected for the State-level tournament with the District Sports Authority praising Rotary for organising such a sporting event.
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RC Vaniyambadi Midtown — RID 3231
A Science exhibition was organised in partnership with the Interact club at the Government High School in Nekkundhi village. Students demonstrated their knowledge through displays on various concepts.
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RC Chennai Coastal — RID 3232
LPG iron boxes were distributed to 100 needy dhobis. The ₹14 lakh worth project was supported by Rotarians Ram and Rajiv Gupta. DG Babu Peram was present as the guest of honour.
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RC Ranchi Midtown — RID 3250
A sanitary pad vending machine was installed at the barracks of women constables of the Jharkhand Armed Police. The police personnel were sensitised about hygiene and cleanliness by Club President Sunita Wadhwa.
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RC Jabalpur Excellence — RID 3261
Over 200 pairs of shoes were distributed to the students of a government school. The teachers and students thanked Rotarians for their thoughtful gesture.
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RC Ballygunge Uptown — RID 3291
A special camp titled ‘Ushnota’ was organised in which over 200 needy people in a remote village received blankets from the Rotarians. The project elevated the image of Rotary in that locality.
