Director-in-charge: PE Shernaz Vakil Chair: PP Nandan Damani Co-Chair: PP Nowroze Vazifdar Members: DGN Sandip Agarwalla, PP Pradeep Saxena, PP Ashish Vaid The Membership Committee has had 13 meetings so far. It received seven proposals from the Board of Directors and the Office-bearers from July till date. The Committee discussed each of them on Zoom and later called the candidate...
Director: Rtn. Meera Alreja Chair: Rtn. Rajesh Shah Co-Chair: Rtn. Charu Agrawal Members: PP Ramesh Narayan, Rtn. Madhusudan Daga, Rtn. Alok Sekhsaria, Rtn. Sunita Mandelia, Rtn. Dilip Dalal This past academic year has been a steep learning curve for all of us - teachers, students and parents. We, at Lighthouse, ensured that though classrooms remained locked, learning continued undisturbed. As...
Director-in-Charge: Rtn. Ajit Lalvani Chair: Rtn. Zinia Lawyer Co-Chair: Rtn. Ateeq Agboatwala Member: Rtn. Ptn. Avaan Vakharia Objective: To facilitate post SSC and HSC education of as many students as possible from a Merit-cum-Means perspective. ...
Director-in-charge: Rtn. Jamshed Banaji Chair: Rtn. Hiranmay Biswas Co-Chair: Rtn. Dr. Mehernosh Dotivala Members: Rtn. Anand Dalal, Rtn. Satyan Israni, Rtn. Jamshyd Vazifdar Due to the Covid pandemic, we have not been able to arrange any indoor or outdoor sports events so far date and are not very sure about the foreseeable future. Three Virtual Fitness Challenges have been organised...
Director-in-charge: Rtn. Dr. Rohini Chowgule Chair: Rtn. Dr. Ian Pinto Co-Chair: Rtn. Farokh Balsara Members: Rtn. Dr. Ashish Contractor, Rtn. Hoshang Nazir, Rtn. Mudit Jain, Rtn. Zeenia Master, Rtn. Murad Currawala, Rtn. Ptn. Dr. Soonu Balsara With the Covid pandemic raging, screening and early diagnosis of patients with Cancer have been severely affected across the country. Patients have been...
You work with start-ups, tell us a little bit about scaling up; how do you transition? Also, what advice do you give family promoters on professionalising? I have been involved with scaling up for 15-odd years, much before it became fashionable. It has taught me to take a cold-hearted look so as to what is the...
HUMAN INTERACTION IN 2021 Dare I say that relationships and human interaction have evolved drastically in the past few years? What was considered the norm and good manners are passe and old school. In the good old days, like my father said, “Your word was your bond and reputation. It could either pave pathways for you...
Rations All members of the Byculla Centre of Ananda Yaan have received ration kits consisting of dry grains, oil, sanitation kits and essentials that can last a month for the entire family. The ration is helping them fight these tough times with hope. Sanitisers and sarees Rtn. Satyan Israni, with the association of Blossom Industries, donated hand sanitizer...
The Rotary Club of Bombay is pleased to announce that one of the Oxygen Generating Plants arriving from France later this month will be allocated to the Mahanama Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Cancer Centre, Varanasi. We are grateful to the Embassy of France in India and the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, for...
Celebrating the celluloid and encouraging students to bring out their best filmmaking creativity, the Rotaract Club of Jai Hind College hosted its annual Mumbai Students’ Film Festival. The aim was to provide a platform to short film creators and appreciate their art and work. The past years of this event have witnessed some amazing short...
MY FIRST MEMORY IS OF LEARNING ABOUT ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN SCHOOLS THROUGH LECTURES AND TEXTBOOKS. EVERY TIME THERE WAS A LECTURE ABOUT ENVIRONMENT, I ALWAYS CLOSED MY EYES AND THOUGHT WHAT A BORING LECTURE AND I AM SURE THAT IS WHAT MOST OF US THINK. SO, IN THE INTEREST OF NOT MAKING IT...