TWO PROJECTS AND A FELLOWSHIP We did it! Something that was a dream last November has turned into reality thanks to the generosity of our members and to the amazing efforts of Project Chirag. Funds were collected from over 50 Rotarians by February end and before March end (right on target). The RCB model village project is now...
Doing art and craft together is so much more fun in offline class for our Lighthouse students. In keeping with the theme of the month, Insects, batches 1 and 2 of the kindergarten created an ant craft and a pretty dragonfly using wooden spoons. The students of standards 1 and 2 listened to ‘Janice in Chinatown,’ a...
The Rotaract Club of Hinduja College along with Rotary Club of Bombay, in collaboration with Free Pads for India, organised “Periods Of Sharing” - a three-month long initiative to donate free sanitary pads and educate Vaidu girls and women about menstruation. The event was conducted at two venues: Jogeshwari and Marol. The speaker Dr. Khushboo Muni...
The Rotaract Club of Jai Hind College (Professional Development Avenue) and Rotaract Club of ISME (Entrepreneurship Development Avenue) together organised Stock-ing, a workshop to teach the basics of the stock market and investment to beginners. Facilitator Mr. Parag Gupta, CA, explained trading, NSE, BSE, equity, FD, shares and bonds and much more. Participants were between 16...
ICONIC MOMENTS RCB’s late PP Dr. Rahim Muljiani was President when JRD Tata and Nani Palkhiwala visited the Club. They were both Honorary Rotarians. Dr. Muljiani’s son Hamza says, “I am not sure whether JRD was invited to address the Club. I remember dad mentioning that both he and Nani Palkhiwala were honorary members. Nani Palkhiwala...
I have been coming to your Club for many years; I remember my co-President from this Club was Gul, in 2005-’06. After that, I worked a lot with PP Dr. Mukesh Batra. So, your Club is an absolutely iconic club, doing fantastic, meaningful projects and making a difference to the community. But, I would like...
There is no industry suffering as much globally as airlines, hospitality, and tourism. The reality is this (hospitality) sector contributes more than 10% to the global GDP, more than 10% to the jobs in the world and, more interestingly, one out of every job comes from this sector. This includes everyone. In India, we finished the meeting...
In-Camera fellowship on photography in Dubai by PP Dr. Mukesh Batra, on March 15th, 2022, at Piramal Gallery, NCPA ...
ROTARY YEAR 21-22 OCV This has been a year of transition and uncertainty. We began the year amidst the second wave of the pandemic and, in fact, on the day of my installation, I discovered I was Covid positive. To ensure we kept our membership intact and engaged, we reduced fees to all members, but also exempted those...
Generous donors to The Rotary Foundation were recognised at the Club meeting by President Shernaz Vakil, IPP Framroze Mehta, PP Vijay Jatia and PP Nirav Shah. The donors were Paul Harris Fellows (PHF), Multiple Paul Harris Fellows (MPHF) and Major donors (level 1-4). RCB thanks them for their generosity....