The Rotary Public Awards committee has completed 6 meetings so far. Amongst the few projects completed so far are ‘Late Sohrab Godrej Award for Science and Technology 2015 – 16’, which was presented to Mr. Kiran Kumar, Chairman of ISRO on 2nd August by Dr. Pheroza Godrej. Also the ‘Citizen of Bombay Award’ was presented to...
The committee will continue to provide its contribution towards treatment of cancer patients at Tata Memorial and other Hospitals. A sum of `4.25 lakhs has been used so far. The committee expanded its scope of activities by conducting the following: 1. A Party for children from cancer and their parents was organized at the Radio Club...
At the ADMC, on the 1st Sunday of every month, a chest physician team visits the center for COPD, TB and Sickle Cell anemia. Approx. 50 patients are examined and treated. On the 2nd and 3rd Sundays of every month, a dental team visits the center for fillings, root canal treatment, x-rays, cleaning, extractions and replacement...
RCB’s Legal Aid Committee organizes the annual Sir Jamshedji Kanga memorial Government Law College inter-college moot court competition in association with the Moot Court Association, ALMT Legal, Economic Law Practices and SD Israni Law Chambers. This year onwards, the Committee will also start a counseling center at the YMCA from January 2017....
Here are the details of the number of patients treated at the Hassanali Tobaccowala Eye Center (HTEC) in the first four months of the Rotary year 2016-17: OPD Patients 5,273 Spectacles given 374 Operations 284 Intra-ocular lens implants 241 Corneal transplant 1 Lasers 63 In addition to the above, laying of a water pipeline from the Surya dam reservoir to ADMC and...
To start with 30 Bhavishya Yaan students were awarded scholarships aggregating `1,61,871 for further studies. Additionally, 10 girl students from night study centers will be presented a cheque of `10,000/- each for B. R. Nevatia scholarships and 5 girl students from night study centers will be presented Haso Thadani and Vimala Deshpande scholarships of `15,000/- each. The...
“We each live our lives wearing a magical amulet, until one day that amulet falls off. And all of a sudden, you become aware of each and every thing that you took for granted, that you assumed would work perfectly well. You become hopeful about it, and you become very grateful for every little generosity...
The Assimilation Committee has held three Mini-fellowships so far to integrate new and old members. These have been hosted by Rtn Samir Chinai,Rtn Peter Born, and Rtn Satyan Israni; while two others are planned for November 27th and December 15th. Apart from this, the Committee also organizes Chocolate Table events at the weekly meetings. So far,...
The In-Camera Fellowship Committee has successfully charmed Rotarians by organizing four very unique fellowships, including ‘Therapeutic Yoga’ by Bijal Doshi, ‘The Way to Art’ an interactive talk by Kalpana Shah of Tao Art Gallery, ‘My Love for Hair And How You Can Keep Yours’ by Rtn Dr. Akshay Batra and ‘Heartfulness Meditation’ by Mumbai Port...
Fellowship is at the heart of the Rotary spirit, and the Fellowship Committee has done exceptionally well in organizing the various events starting with the perfect monsoon getaway to Goa, the lip-smacking Bohri Thaal Nite, the picturesque and experiential Iceland, and more recently, the much-awaited Diwali Nite. Ongoing projects include the trip to Amritsar and...
The Sports Committee successfully organized the Second Annual Table Tennis Fellowship, which was held on 25th September, at the YMCA. Apart from the Second Annual Football Fellowship, which will be held on 26th November at the NSCI, the Committee has also planned a Fellowship to Smaaash, Club Housie, and the annual Golf, Cricket and Tennis Tournaments....
Bhavishya Yaan is one of our Club’s most important contributions to our society. And while loads is already being done, there’s a lot that remains to be achieved. Here are some of the highlights: 1. E-Learning has been executed and is being conducted across all the five BY schools. 2. The BY Annual Day was organized on...