Project Vignettes – May 2025

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PRIP Shekhar Mehta and Rashi greet Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar and his wife Sudesh.

PRIP Mehta meets VP of India

PRIP Shekhar Mehta and Rashi met the Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar and his wife Sudesh in New Delhi. Over a ­45-minute meeting, Mehta highlighted the initiatives of the India Literacy Mission and apprised the Vice President about a possible Rotary ­convention in India.

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Kashinath Prabhu, District CSR ­Committee director, and club president ­Abhilasha Pandit with beneficiaries.

Smart vision, smarter future

As part of a CSR ­initiative with ITC ­Filtrona, RC ­Bangalore Lakeside, RID 3191, in ­collaboration with the Rotary ­Avoidable ­Blindness Foundation (RABF), SHG Technologies and Vision-Aid provided smart vision glasses to 25 visually-impaired ­students pursuing college studies.

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A baking session in progress.

Cookies and cakes

RC Coimbatore Monarks, RID 3201, and the Rotaract Club of AIHSHEW launched The ­Baking Journal, a vocational training ­programme. Two batches have been trained and course ­completion certificates were issued to 29 ­students. Training sessions are held every ­Saturday from 11am to 4pm.

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DG Rajinder Singh Khurana (second from right) with club member Rajeev Warbhe (L) handing over the ­ultrasound machine to the ­hospital officials.

Enhancing maternal healthcare

Through a GG with RC Lake Arrowhead, USA, RID 5330, RC Nagpur South East, RID 3030, donated a 4D ultrasound machine to Shalinitai Meghe Hospital and Research Centre, ­Wanadongri, to enhance maternal and foetal healthcare for ­underprivileged communities.