Project Vignettes – July 2024
Rotary landmark in Navi Mumbai
TRF vice-chair Bharat Pandya unveiled a Rotary monument installed by RID 3142 at Moraj Circle in Navi Mumbai. The structure features seven lines representing Rotary’s seven Areas of Focus, with the Rotary Wheel and the words ‘People of Action’. Twenty Rotary clubs of Mumbai participated in the project.
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Computer training centre inaugurated
RC Delhi Safdarjung, RID 3011, has set up a computer training centre for underprivileged children. The centre will operate five days a week with morning and evening batches. The club presented ₹30,000 to Rashi Singh, a Class 7 student, as educational support for a year.
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Anganwadi adoption
RC Bangalore Bhuvaneshwarinagar, RID 3192, has adopted two anganwadis in Bengaluru. At Amruthnagara, the club provided uniforms to 65 children, installed a clean water counter, and added safe play area partitions. At Kempapura, they gave uniforms to 35 children and a kitchen storage stand to the anganwadi.
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E-waste initiative
RC Siliguri, RID 3240, collected and disposed of 1,750kg of e-waste from North Bengal with the help of J S Pigments, a manufacturing company in Kolkata. The disposal adhered to all government regulations, earning the club a green environment certificate.