“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” - Steve Jobs December was a month filled with the spirit of giving, both within our club and in the wider community. I am incredibly proud of the dedication and compassion demonstrated by each and every member. We had incredible projects, activities...
Dear Friend, India, a land of vibrant diversity, grapples with a significant challenge: adult illiteracy. There are 18.2 crore non literate adults in India. The highest of anywhere in the world! The Rotary Club of Bombay is conducting a pioneering initiative that hopes to eradicate adult illiteracy and promote adult education across India. We aim to make...
November proved to be a month of dynamic engagement and impactful service for the Rotary Club of Bombay. A diverse array of events, from insightful speaker sessions to community-oriented service projects, showcased the club’s commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, promoting wellness and making a tangible difference in the lives of others. The month kicked off...
Dear Friends, Let me begin by wishing you and your family members a Very Happy Diwali and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year! As the festival of lights illuminates our lives, so too does the spirit of service and camaraderie within our club. In October, we were fortunate to witness the collective efforts of...
Dear Fellow Rotarians, I reflect on the vibrant month of September, my heart swells with pride for the energy and dedication that flows through the Rotary Club of Bombay. September brought some incredible speakers to our weekly meetings, sparking conversations and sharing insights. We were honoured to host Anupama Chopra, a film critic and National Award-winning author,...
Dear Friends Another month has whizzed by and our club goes about its work with the same zeal and fervour. We continued to have fantastic speakers in August as well, as a result of which, each weekly meeting saw more than 105 participants. The Programme Committee and the Awards Committee have been doing a superlative job...
Dear Friends, It is with a sense of profound gratitude and excitement that I address you today, marking the completion of one month as your President. This past month has been a whirlwind of activity, marked by renewed purpose, collaboration, and a shared commitment to service. We started off the year with a bang with the Installation...
Fellow Rotarians, The echoes of laughter and the warmth of fellowship still linger from our installation ceremony. As the new Rotary year has begun, my heart overflows with gratitude. This spectacular event wouldn’t have been possible without the tireless efforts of our dedicated organizing team comprising of Past President Vijay Jatia, PDG Sandip Agarwalla, Rtn. Moy Biswas,...
President Satyan Israni sets vision for a Vibrant year The installation ceremony of President Satyan Israni on July 2nd, 2024, was a testament to leadership, commitment, and community spirit, marked by insightful speeches and ambitious plans for the year ahead. Immediate Past President Manoj Patodia opened the ceremony with a reflective address, emphasising the importance of approach...
Today, I am acutely aware of the legacy I inherit. To be elected President of this prestigious Club, with its rich history of service and fellowship, is an honour that humbles me. I am specially thankful to my mom and dad because of whom I have been exposed to the Rotary eco-system since my college days....
Today, I am acutely aware of the legacy I inherit. To be elected President of this prestigious Club, with its rich history of service and fellowship, is an honour that humbles me. I am specially thankful to my mom and dad because of whom I have been exposed to the Rotary eco-system since my college...
“Leadership is service and there is power in that giving: to help people, to inspire and motivate them to reach their fullest potential…” – Denise Morrison. As the present competitive world brings a multitude of challenges to life and living, thought leadership has gained acceptance as a key enabler in making a difference. Thought leaders can...