Through PP Rumi Jehangir and Abbas Arsiwala, the Rotary Club of Bombay has been approached by L&T Public Charitable Trust (LTPCT) to partner with our Medical Centre at Talwada to achieve the following objectives: A. Provide access to quality healthcare by deploying primary health care and specialty services at the doorsteps of the underprivileged and needy...
Dr. Thrity M. Talaty expired on Sunday, August 8th, 2021, age 74 years, after a prolonged illness due to Multiple Sclerosis. She has been the largest single donor to our Rotary Club of Bombay. She donated the munificent sum of Rs. 4 crore in memory of the late Rtn. Phiroze Ratanshah Vakil for the Eye Centre...
Last week, PP Dr. Rumi Jehangir dropped by at PRVEC, the eye centre at Talwada, on his way to Gholvad. The Talwada eye centre is more than four decades old and has been carefully nurtured by PP Dr. Rahim Muljiani and PP Dr. Rumi. Accompanying PP Dr. Rumi were Rtn. Ptn. Pervin, their son Rtn. Peshwan...
Director-in-charge: Rtn. (Dr.) Ashok Kirpalani Chairman Emeritus: PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rumi Jehangir Vice-Chairman Emeritus: PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rahim Muljiani Chairperson: Rtn. Homi Katgara Vice - Chairperson: Rtn. (Dr.) Mehernosh Dotivala Committee Members: PP Rtn. Ashish Vaid, Rtn. (Dr.) Sorab Javeri, Rtn. Hiren Kara, Rtn. Arin Master The Pheroze R. Vakil Eye Centre (PRVEC) is an ongoing project at Talwada that has...
PHIROZE Ratanshah Vakil Eye Centre (PRVEC) is located at Talwada near Charoti, Maharashtra 150 Kms from Mumbai on NH 8. PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rahim Muljiani who is the founder of the centre, first visited Talwada on August 28, 1978. On this day, 51 patients visited Dr. Muljiani. The centre was formally declared open on February 8, 1981. It was...
Director-in-charge: Rtn. (Dr.) Ashok Kirpalani Chairperson: Rtn. Arin Percy Master Committee members: PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rahim Muljiani (Chairman Emeritus), PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rumi Jehangir (Vice Chairman Emeritus), PP Rtn. Ashish Vaid, Rtn. Hiren Kara, PP Rtn. Sandip Agarwalla, Rtn. Manish Sampat Projects completed: Quite a few repairs have been carried out. The kitchen area, all bathrooms and toilets...
A team of RCB Rotarians visited the Pheroze Ratanshah Vakil Eye Centre (PRVEC), Talwada on Sunday, May 5th, 2019, to inaugurate new facilities and equipment set up with a generous contribution of Rs 25 lakh from SBI Capital, with the help of Director Rtn Pradeep Gupta. The equipment installed was: 1. Posterior Vitrectomy with Fragmentome 2. Surgical...
16 cataract surgeries! 1852 eye checkups! 182 prescription glasses! Thanks Aditya Jyot Foundation! The Rotary Club of Bombay thanks IPP Rtn. (Dr.) Radhika Krishnan (Rotary Club of Mumbai, Sion), CEO of Aditya Jyot Foundation for Twinkling Little Eyes for her stellar work in serving the society by facilitating free eye check-ups, advanced screenings and cataract surgeries. We...
In last Tuesday’s meeting, the Rotary Club of Bombay commemorated the efforts of PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rahim Muljiani, PP Rtn. (Dr.) Rumi Jehangir, Dr. Anil Deshpande, Rtn. Arin Master and Dr. Priyanka Doctor for their unstinting support in running the Phiroze Ratanshah Vakil Eye Centre at Talwada. The eye centre at Talwada is RCB’s longest-running landmark...
Rotarians Shernaz and Firoze Vakil hosted an intimate gathering of members and spouses at their beautiful residence for the In-Camera event on February 14, 2019. The speaker was the well known Dr. Jehangir Sorabjee who spoke on ‘Wellness’. His talk was both engaging and informative. Jehangir, in his informal and humorous style, spoke about lifestyle-based...
A momentous day of the Rotary year 2018 - 19, 2nd September marked a historic visit by our enthusiastic Rotarians to the crown jewel project of the Rotary Club of Bombay – Talwada, a three hour drive from Mumbai. Our club has adopted this tribal area by catering to its medical and higher educational needs. We...
Fellowship Committee along with the Talwada Phiroze R. Vakil Eye Centre (PRVEC) and Ajit Deshpande Medical Centre (ADMC) Committees have arranged a fellowshipcum- service trip to Talwada on Sunday, 2nd September 2018. The trip is mainly arranged to celebrate the 40 years of our eye hospital and also to inaugurate an installation of 5 dental chairs...