Club Matters – July 2019
RC Chidambaram — RID 2981
Farm equipment, school bags and notebooks costing ₹34,000 were given to around 100 beneficiaries besides a plantation drive by the Rotarians in a neighbourhood which enhanced its public image.
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RI District — 3000
DG R V N Kannan distributed solar lamps to all clubs in the district which will be installed in their adopted Happy Villages. Around 130 villages benefit from this project costing $146,000 which was made possible with a district grant. RID C Basker was present on the occasion.
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RC Kota Round Town — RID 3054
A general heath camp was organised in which elders were screened for various ailments. Free medicines were given after consultations.
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RC Valsad — RID 3060
A two-day youth conclave saw participation of over 400 students who were motivated by speakers and facilitators drawn from various fields. Project Chairman Dipesh Shah was supported by Co-chair Mahesh Bhanushali and Rtn Nirali Gajjar in organising the event. All participants were given certificates.
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RC Panchkula — RID 3080
A cheque for ₹1 lakh each was given to families of Pulwama martyrs in Anandpur Sahib and Moga in Punjab and Kangra in Himachal Pradesh. This gesture is done to salute the jawans who had made supreme sacrifice for the nation.
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RC Bareilly Metro — RID 3110
The club organised its seventh health camp for this Rotary year at Mundia Ahmed Nagar village. Since 2002, regular camps are being held here benefitting the villagers.
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RC Lucknow Khaas — RID 3120
Around 50 women have turned literate at the Adult and Children Education Project being run at the Shiv Mandir in Aliganj for the last three years. All the beneficiaries were honoured at a special event.
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RC Kalyan Tigers — RID 3142
A health camp was organised for children of sex workers in a neighbourhood colony. Rotarians distributed medicines, protein food, soap and oil, besides other eatables to the children.
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RC Bhadrachalam — RID 3150
Rotarians distributed butter milk sachets to 10,000 visitors and tourists to beat the summer heat. The gesture created an impact and enhanced the image of Rotary among locals.
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RC Karwar — RID 3170
The club members, along with the Rotarians of RCs Karwar Seaside, Ankola, Ankola Rural, Gokarna, Kumta, Honnavar and Bhatkal undertook a 150 km-bike rally to create awareness on polio immunisation. Thirty Rotarians and Anns took off from Karwar and rode through scenic landscape of coastal Karnataka to spread Rotary’s message.
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RC Ambalpady — RID 3182
A passenger shelter was set up at the Udupi Railway station. Railway Regional Manager Balasaheb B Nikam inaugurated the facility built at a cost of ₹1.3 lakh. DGN Rajarama Bhat, AG Subbanna Pai and district’s Public Image Chairman Allen V Lewis were present on the occasion.
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RC Coimbatore Cosmopolitan — RID 3201
Two Smart Classrooms were inaugurated at the Panchayat Union Middle School in Saravanampatty village and the Government High School in Sellappanaikenpalayam village. More than 580 students from both the schools will benefit with this digital classroom which will enhance their learning experience.
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RC Pearlcity Tuticorin — RID 3212
A vehicle carrying relief material worth ₹8 lakh for the Gaja cyclone-affected victims at Patukkottai in Thanjavur district was flagged off by DG K Rajagopalan in the presence of PDG Joe Villavarayar and other Rotarians. The relief both in cash and kind were collected from the public and traders.
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RC Vellore Midtown — RID 3231
The club members visited an orphanage and presented gifts to the inmates. They cheered up the children with games and food.
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RC Chennai Bharathi — RID 3232
A toilet block for girl students at Meenakshi School, Anna Nagar West, was inaugurated by DG Babu Peram under the WinS project. The facility benefitting 400 girls was constructed under a global grant project led by RC Madras Coromandel.
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RC Siliguri Central — RID 3240
A water filter plant was installed at Ganganagri in the heart of the city near a park that was renovated by the club last year. The project cost ₹3 lakh and around 1,500 people are benefitted by this facility.
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RC Biharsharif — RID 3250
Under the Mission 1 Lakh project, the Rotarians are planting and distributing saplings in various villages and sensitising people on issues such as climate change and global warming. Over 90,000 saplings have been planted so far.
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RC Jabalpur — RID 3261
A welfare and development camp at a tribal village Nawargawan was organised with the support of the Information and Broadcasting officials. The camp benefitted 800 villagers.
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RC Belur — RID 3291
Six students from Rotarian families were felicitated by DG Mukul Sinha for their meritorious performance in the School Board Exams. Mementoes were given to the awardees.
