Project Vignettes – January 2024
Rejuvenation for cancer patients
RC Mumbai Sion, RID 3141, and Nana Palkar Smruti Samiti, Mumbai, have marked 54 weeks of providing rejuvenation to cancer patients through 1,000 Access Bar sessions. Access Bar is a gentle treatment using light touch on the head to bring positive thoughts, benefiting cancer patients and those with conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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Digital literacy drive in Bengaluru
RC Bangalore Lakeside, RID 3191, in collaboration with HP India and NIIT Foundation, implemented the HP-ALFA project, providing digital classrooms to 72 government schools in rural Karnataka. The project will benefit over 40,000 students and 300 teachers. The initiative aims to reduce the digital divide and empower students from Classes 8–10.
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Mobile hospital in Chennai
A mobile hospital was launched at the Saveetha Medical College and Hospital in Chennai by RC Chennai Green City, RI District 3232, in association with HSI Automotives and Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences. Healthcare services will be provided to people within a 50km radius of the Saveetha hospital.
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Tree plantation drive in Indore
RC Indore North, RID 3040, planted 1,000 trees at the BSF campus in Indore with BSF officers, jawans, club members and Rotaractors. The club has planted over 10,000 trees in the past five years.
