Hot Food Drive Across Mumbai
ROTARY CLUB OF BOMBAY THANKS PHILLIPCAPITAL (INDIA) PVT. LTD., FOR BEING INSTRUMENTAL IN PROVIDING FOOD TO THOUSANDS OF UNDERPRIVILEGED PEOPLE ACROSS MUMBAI.
RCB, in association with PhillipCapital, distributed food to 6000 under served people at 17 different locations in the months of February and March 2021.
The beneficiaries included orphan children, street children, children living in shelters, nomadic tribes who live in ghettos, students of Zila Parishad schools, people living in slums of Colaba and Ganesh Murty Nagar to name a few.
Lunch at various locations included a variety of hot vegetables, biryani, pizza, chola pav, poori-bhaji, salad, chips, papad, dal-chawal, idli, vada.
The snacks were curated especially keeping the area and age in mind as this drive was done in 17 different locations: Chowpatty, Andheri (W), Kandivali (W), Malad, Thane (W), Kalva, Thane (E), Jogeshwari (E), Sakinaka, Marol, Goregaon, Ram Mandir Road, Virar (W), Virar Highway & Colaba.
RCB thanks those who made this possible in one week. They personally went to all the locations to ensure that the food was served and distributed with love and care: Mr. Abhishek Gupta, Mr. Satyam Singh and Mr. Mohd. Shadab Ahmed (Bhavishya Yaan alumni ), Mr. Sanjay Mohite (volunteer from B. B. Shah Trust), Ms. Vidya Kanade (from NGO Salaam Baalak), Mr. Pandurang Parab (Bappa) (from G K Marg BMC School), Ms. Durga Gudilu (social activist for tribal community), Rotary International 3H Programme (this project was under Health, Hunger and Humanity).
