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EMPLOYEES of the Aditya Birla Group volunteered at the Ananda Yaan Dr. E. Moses Centre (a collaboration of the Rotary Club of Bombay & Dignity Foundation) on November 9th. The activity ‘Age No Bar’ was to help senior citizens of the centre build an active healthy and living environment. This event was done in collaboration...

DIGNITY Foundation celebrated its 24th Annual Day on November 5th, at the Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi. All the Dignity Foundation Chai Masti centres, Day Care centres and Ananda Yaan centres (the last being a collaboration between the Rotary Club of Bombay and Dignity Foundation) participated in the Annual Day event. The programme commenced with a performance...

In a great example of our Club’s committees working together to make a difference, we were able to provide an entire year’s supply of Sanitary Napkins to 80 girl students of our Night Study Centres. A big thank you to the Bhavishya Yaan Committee for directing their surplus stock to the Night Study Centre Committee....

By President Preeti Mehta Rtn. Sitaram Shah joined our Rotary Club on April 3rd, 1990 and continued as an active Rotarian since, until he passed on November 6th, 2019. Sitaramji was an amazing person. A true and dedicated Rotarian, committed to various causes, Yoga being his favourite. His passion for Yoga and its practice was a...

Rtr. Bushra Shaikh and Rtr. Sejal Kesarwani, Partnersin- Services Directors of the Rotaract Club of Hinduja College, along with other Rotaractors of Hinduja College conducted a project called ‘Yeh Shaam Mastani’ on November 2nd, 2019 at the Byculla Centre of Ananda Yaan (in association with Dignity Foundation). The project mainly focused on giving AY members a...

By Rtn. Jaya Prasad On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras, I decided to spend some valuable time with elders at Ananda Yaan. It was a celebration day for them and for me too. Upon arrival at the centre, I was greeted by Dileep, CC from Dignity and was warmly welcomed by very enthusiastic members of Ananda...

Part II of PP Rtn. SANDIP AGARWALLA’S interview with RIPN SHEKHAR MEHTA about his journey from the Calcutta Mahanagar Club to the 18th floor of the Rotary World office in Evanston, USA Sandip Agarwalla: What is your message to our Rotary family in District 3141? Shekhar Mehta: I look at your district as one of the most...

DIABETES AWARENESS District 3141 conducted a radio awareness programme for juvenile diabetes. Five children of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar School took part in the radio recording. The children, who had never been to a studio before, were very excited at the recording procedure. Rahul of 24Fret, the recording studio, did a fabulous job and Mrs Neelam Lakhani...

Dear Friends, Very warm greetings. What a delightful afternoon it was at our weekly meeting with the recipient of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, the batting legend, Mr. Sunil Manohar Gavaskar. The audience was completely enthralled and in raptures with his eloquent and humorous speech. Fondly called Sunny Gavaskar, and known for his batting prowess against fast...

The BY children at the Ambedkar School saw a wonderful magic show on Children’s Day! The kids rocked with laughter all through the show. The magician, who had come from Mahabaleshwar, was amazing! He performed several tricks like making a ring disappear and then bringing it out of a banana, making a ball drop...