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Dear friends, Diwali is the biggest festival in India. Let it be a festival of giving and sharing. With minimum noise and air pollution. I am very glad the Environment Committee is taking on the Bay View Marina Park at Cuffe Parade as anexample of what a truly Green park should be. It's not just about the...

Rtn. Dr. Sorab Javeri and Rtn. Dr. Mehernosh Dotivala visited Ajit Deshpande Medical Centre (ADMC) Talwada on 8th October 2017. The photographs itself show the number of patients who were present both for general medical OPD managed by Dr. Bhusara and dental OPD managed by Dr. Kamath, Dr. Gupta, Dr. Kolge and rotractors of Government...

Supported by the Women's Empowerment Committee, the IWA Clinic introduced a new service with a soft opening of their Radiology Department on Friday, 6th October. Rtn. Arin Master, Rtn. Tanya Sood, Rtn. Natasha Treasurywala (also members of IWA) and Rtn. Framroze Mehta were present and Tanya did the honours of being the first, by bravely...

Five Bhavishya Yaan students from GK Marg Municipal School, Parel attended a one day art workshop at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sanghralay’s (CSMVS) auditorium and visitor’s centre. The workshop was organized by CSMVS as part of our Art 360° series - a series of specialized workshops with renowned artists. These workshops are held on one...

When introducing the speaker, Dr. Poornima Advani said, “He has served in the oil industry, but his heart always lay in the rural areas.” And after finally listening to his heart, Mr. Mathew Cherian now holds the post of Chief Operating Officer of Help Age India, has authored the ground-breaking non-fiction book “A Million Missions,”...

Our Cotton Green medical centre began with Dr. Batra's Homeopathy Clinic. It now has a dental chair, an optometrist and a collection Centre of NM Medical. All these provide vital medical care to the underprivileged. And the beneficiaries do not have to pay for these services. Very soon we intend opening a Maternal and Child...

Taj President's HR Head, the Director of Finance and others visited Ananda Yaan Dadar Sea Link to explore what they could do for elders there in the near future. They brought healthy snack boxes, and joined the attendees in the Garba dance celebrating Navami. They are hoping to set up some interaction / activities with...

Rotaract District believes that its time for a change, its time to for a revolution, its time to spread education and see a literate India by 2020. The initiative started by PDRR Harikrishnan Pillai in 2009 -10 with an aim of bridging the gaps between municipal schools and have a literate youth so that the...

Akshara Foundation of Arts and Learning launched their programme “Arts for All - At the Theatre”. A year long programme, Arts for All - At the Theatre focuses on providing children from NGO supported schools' engagement in theatre with workshops and age-appropriate performances. Our educational partner VIDYA has tied up with them for having their...

Come rain or shine Rotary work goes on. 50 elders were vaccinated against H1N1 (swine flu) at our Ananda Yaan Byculla centre. This will immunise them till after next monsoon. Kudos to Chairman Alok Sekhsaria, Co-Chair Chris Blue and the Ananda Yaan Committee....

The Rotaract Club of ISME is the latest Rotaract Club to be installed under the aegis of the RCB. President Ramesh Narayan attended the installation and invited the Rotaractors to experience the unique joy of serving the underprivileged. Dean Dr. Indu Shahani who is the brain behind the ultra modern ISME exhorted the students to attend...