Dear Rotarians, Last Sunday we took off to visit our Talwada centres for a fellowship-cum-service trip. The trip was arranged to celebrate 40 years of our eye hospital and to inaugurate equipment at the Dental and T.B. departments of ADMC (Ajit Deshpande Medical Centre). I was overwhelmed to see around 45 Rotarians join us for the commemoration...
Dear Rotarians, I have mixed emotions as I write this week’s message. It is saddening to hear about the demise of our Rtn. Girdharilal Vaid. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to the Vaid family. On account of the fund raising for the Kerala floods I am overwhelmed by the generous contributions from our donors. Till date we...
Dear Friends, I thank all Rotanians who have generously donated towards the Kerala flood relief. We have successfully raised `10 lakhs towards this cause. I am thankful for your compassionate contributions and look forward to your support in the future. We have planned a one day trip to Talwada on 2nd September 2018, those interested kindly register...
Dear Friends, It is saddening to see our fellow Indians in Kerala going through such a tumultuous experience due to the floods. I humbly reach out to all of you and sincerely request if we could gather funds to be sent to Kerala. Let us show our solidarity and come together. Now is the time to truly...
I would like to acknowledge the efforts of Mudit Jain, Malti Jain, Meenal Patodia, and Mahesh Khubchandani towards the Melting Pot Consular Corps Charity Carnival. Melting Pot—CCCC, is an event best described as a cultural feast and an amalgamation of traditions, customs and cultures; all under one roof at the Regal Room, Trident Hotel, Mumbai. It is...
I would like to acknowledge the efforts of Mudit Jain, Malti Jain, Meenal Patodia, and Mahesh Khubchandani towards the Melting Pot Consular Corps Charity Carnival. Melting Pot—CCCC, is an event best described as a cultural feast and an amalgamation of traditions, customs and cultures; all under one roof at the Regal Room, Trident Hotel, Mumbai. It is...
Dear Friends, This has been an action packed week and I am happy with the momentum picking up. We started with the inauguration of the Water Purification System by the Water Resources Committee at the Anjuman-I-Islam group of Schools at Kurla which will benefit more than 8500 students and teachers. This was followed by the Bhavishya Yaan...
Dear Friends, It gives me immense pleasure to inform you that we have recently inaugurated the water purification system under the ‘Jal Jeevan’ project on 25th July, in association with Eureka Forbes Institute of Environment at Anjuman-E-Islam High School, Kurla. The ceremony began with a welcome dance by the students from the school. This initiative will benefit...
Dear Rotarians, We kick-started our first get together of the year in an interesting format. I must congratulate the effort and highlight the fabulous job by our Assimilation Committee. The Assimilation committee recognized that most of us know each other as Rotarians but not as ‘individuals’. We can work together only if we really know about each...
I am happy to announce that all committees have enthusiastically kick started this year with detailed plans laid down for various projects. Having a plan in place is the only way to keep ourselves on track. There is a saying that goes, “When you know where you are going, the universe will pave a path...
We have stepped into the new Rotary Year. I am thankful for your support and good wishes that each and everyone has expressed in the past few days. We have already collected funds worth 1.5 crores. As quoted by Helen Keller, “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” The more the...
Dear friends, There are some important updates I need to give you’ll. Firstly, work is currently on to convert the Ajit Deshpande Medical Centre (ADMC) at Talwada into a really modern and comfortable place for our patients and doctors. Towards this, three new dental chairs have been ordered. A new X'Ray machine (digitised) has been ordered. And...