The team Partners-In-Service of Rotaract Club of Hinduja College organised a fun version of dumb charades called ‘Golden Advice’ for Ananda Yaan (Byculla). Our elderly AY members had to act out life lessons to Rotaractors. Ananda Yaan is an RCB initiative in association with Dignity Foundation with 175 members across two centres. Members were informed about the...
Above and beyond FROM THE START OF THIS ROTARY YEAR, I HAVE EMPHASISED ACTIVE, CIVIC POWER OF ORDINARY MEN AND WOMEN. I strongly believe that a society gets better if people co-operate and co-ordinate in addressing the challenges that affect them and also those around them. Whilst governmental aids and policies could potentially influence some outcomes, it...
There are countless underprivileged elders in central Mumbai who live in little tenements of under 300 sq. ft. With the pressure on space so severe, the elders sometimes end up getting treated like unwanted furniture. Ananda Yaan (a mission to happiness) is aimed at being that ray of sunlight that brings an element of happiness to these...
RCB’S Ananda Yaan Committee thanks Abbott India and Goodera for distributing free medical kits to our Dr. E. Moses Road centre members. Each medical kit consists of ointments, paracetamols, hot water bags, bandages etc. [gallery size="full" columns="2" link="none" ids="30082,30083"]...
Alcoholism has led to an increase in crimes, illiteracy, and domestic violence in the Vaidu tribal community. The basic needs of many families, like food, clothes, and education remain thus unaddressed. To overcome this, Rotary Club of Bombay in association with Rotary Club of Addiction Prevention, has started an alcohol de-addiction programme. To increase awareness of...
The Rotaract Club of ATLAS SkillTech University’s 6th installation ceremony was one to remember. We were graced by the presence of President Vineet Bhatnagar, Rotaract Chair Akhil Sanghi, Rtn. Dr. Indu Shahani, DRR Rtr. Gemin Shah, PDRR Rtn. Hansika Shahani Disawala, members from the District Council, along with over 100 members guests, and faculty members!...
Take heart THERE IS CHAOS, MISERY AND INJUSTICE BECAUSE SO OFTEN WE LET IT BE SO … LET US STEP UP. But how does one bring about change(s) that are of an order of magnitude that an individual cannot even fathom where to start ? It is this assessment of inadequacy that makes many of us let...
BOMBAY HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD A NEW BOMBAY. WHAT ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS? It is an intense question. It was to be a twin city but two decades ago a Rotarian suggested it should be 25 coastal cities. Bombay needs to decentralise. WHAT ARE YOUR VIEWS ON THE UNDERGROUND, THE SEALINK AND GOING UNDERNEATH WALKESHWAR TUNNEL? The Coastal...
We would like all our members to make health their priority. RCB has tied up with several leading hospitals and medical facility providers in the city. They provide a comprehensive, holistic offering of healthcare services for all Rotarians and their family members. The Rotary Club of Bombay has partnered with 10 such medical service providers and diagnostic...
IT WAS AN ACTIVE AUGUST FOR STUDENTS OF OUR ADULT LITERACY PROGRAMMES IN JOGESHWARI AND MAROL’S VAIDU COMMUNITIES MANISHA SHERE, 36, is very optimistic about the learning she is getting from our ALP. She is very active in class, and this results in others trying to be participative too. She feels age does not define ability to learn...