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RI Director Dr. Mahesh Kotbagi (2021–23) writes in the latest issue Rotary News: Peace is possible when Rotarians plan and execute projects in disease prevention, giving access to clean water, saving mothers and children, supporting education, protecting environment and empowering societies economically and emotionally. Rotary is nothing but humanity in action. Peace building is an inbuilt ingredient...

An Adult Literacy Project was begun on October 1st, 2021, for the Vaidu women of Jogeshwari and Marol with education partners TCS. This project is a dream nourished by President Shernaz Vakil to support and uplift the Vaidu community. We thank Rtn. Pankaj Baliga for fostering the arrangement with TCS. The Adult Literacy Programme was initiated...

The Rotary Club of Bombay, in association with the Rotary Club of Ghatkopar, has set up a state-of-the-art dialysis centre named Rotary Samarpan Dialysis Centre. The centre is equipped with 14 high-tech BBraun Haeomodialysis machines. We appeal to all our members to adopt a dialysis patient to be treated at this centre. The cost of each dialysis...

The museum’s collection of over 800 artefacts stretches from the 7th century AD till present date. It includes statues, objects, furniture, photographs and of course costumes, jewellery & accessories. Casa Dona Maria, as the house was named, is an unregistered heritage house dating to the late 1500’s for the ground floor to the mid 1750’s to 1850’s...

Bhavishya Yaan scholar (N. M. Joshi Marg) and IT engineer Vaibhav Patil has got a job placement at Atos Global and he sends RCB a short thank you. Hello everyone, I am Mr. Vaibhav Dnyaneshwar Patil. I have completed my 10th Standard from N. M. Joshi Municipal Secondary Highschool. Also I am a Rotary and Bhavishya-yaan scholar...

RCB’s Ananda Yaan, in association with Dignity Foundation, has planned three monthly visits by a doctor to each AY centres(Byculla and Dr. E. Moses Road). This will ensure that our members get a regular check-up and that no early symptoms are ignored. The doctor will also prescribe medicines, the cost of which will be borne...

The Team International Service of Rotaract Club of Hinduja College organised ‘Silent Actions’ on September 23rd, 2021, i.e. International Day of Sign Languages. It was an online event to explain the importance of sign language, in collaboration with 20 Rotaract Clubs. The webinar was facilitated by Vaibhav Kothari, who is a deaf entrepreneur and currently an...

UNASKED AND FROM THE HEART “It is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding. Therefore, give now that the season of giving maybe yours and not your inheritors.” So Gibran wrote… and how relevant it is to our Rotarians. Barely have I conceived of an initiative and somehow the money comes...

Lighthouse Project celebrated Ganesh Utsav recently. While President Shernaz Vakil chatted with the kids, PP Preeti Mehta told them a story. Students from Kindergarten to grade 6 participated in activities on par with their learning level. So, while the younger children narrated stories of Ganesh, the older ones spoke about the origin of the festival,...