Project Vignettes – July 2026

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A mega health camp

A beneficiary collecting prescribed medicines at the camp.

Over 1,000 people benefitted from a mega health check-up and treatment camp organised by RC Beed Midtown, RID 3132, across 11 villages in Beed taluk, Maharashtra. The initiative was implemented in association with the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund Cell and Charity Hospital Assistance Cell Beed, St Anne’s Social Centre, Bahirwadi, and the health department of Beed zilla parishad. Free medical consultations, medicines, and specialist care were provided, with support from a team of doctors and healthcare volunteers.


Pink autos donated

DG Arun Bhandare (third from L) handing over the vehicle keys to beneficiaries.

RC Kolhapur Heritage, RID 3170, in association with the RCKOP Heritage Foundation, handed over autorickshaws to three women under an initiative to promote their economic independence. The project, supported by CSR donors, was inaugurated by Kolhapur mayor Ruparani Nikam in the presence of DG Arun ­Bhandare and club members.


Breast cancer screening camps

DG Tina Antony and members of RC Kottayam East at a breast cancer screening camp.

RID 3211 screened over 5,000 women across Kerala for early breast cancer through an AI-powered thermal imaging device under the district’s women-centric initiative, Oppol. Implemented with 165 Rotary clubs and four hospitals, the project promoted accessible, painless and radiation-free breast cancer screening to support early detection and preventive healthcare.


Cool relief for jail inmates

Club members with jail authorities after donating the air coolers.

RC Sambalpur, RID 3261, donated six air coolers to the main jail and two to the women’s jail in Sambalpur to help inmates cope with the intense summer heat. The initiative was undertaken in response to a request from the jail superintendent.

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