Gift boxes for children from the Northeast

A week-long Project Hasi (smile) by 23 Rotaract clubs in RID 3240 at the start of new Rotary year from July 1 created an air of camaraderie among the youth brigade of Rotary in the northeastern region of India. “Around 170 gift boxes were distributed to poor children living in slum colonies and underprivileged areas from north West Bengal to regions across the northeastern states of India which brought smile on their faces,” says Dipujjal Das, project secretary, Rotaract District 3240.

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Exploring Bengaluru

The Rotaractors of RI ­District 3192 hosted a multidistrict programme called Payana – Banna Namma Bengalurige (Welcome to Bengaluru) where over 40 delegates from across 11 Rotary districts in India were welcomed to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, adventurous trekking spots, delicious local cuisine and vibrant cultural event (Karunaada Utsava), immersing ­themselves in the city’s unique charm and rich heritage. Sixteen Rotaract clubs of RID 3192 enthusiastically opened their doors to ensure the delegates experienced the best of ­Bangalore’s warmth and culture.

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Experiencing Rotaract UN Days

Rotaract UN Days is an inspiring event that brings together Rotary ­International Representative ­Network, Rotary, Rotaract, the United Nations and other leading international organisations based in Geneva. This unique opportunity, open to public, is designed to inspire and empower the next generation of young leaders from around the world, who will gain valuable insights into how they can contribute to building a more peaceful world through human rights, health, economic development, peace and science. The event is organised by Rotary International that has the ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council) consultative status at the United Nations.

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Daan Utsav collects school essentials

In a major collection drive under Project Daan Utsav, members of the Interact Club of Apeejay School Noida, RID 3011, mobilised essential items for school students at a special camp at the Vivek Vihar Society, Noida, in which the public contributed generously. “Our Interactors collected school items like school bags, tiffin boxes and water bottles for the underprivileged students,” said Sushma Paul Berlia, chancellor, Apeejay Stya Univeristy which runs a group of 26 educational institutions.

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‘Sports Mania’ grips Rotaractors

All roads will lead to ­Insportz Arena, ­Whitefield, in ­Bengaluru for two days (Jan 25–26) as Rotaractors of RID 3192 have pulled all the stops to make Rotaract Sports Mania a thumping success. “All our 1,500-plus members across 60 Rotaract clubs can take part in track and field events, indoor games, cricket and football tournaments at the sports meet that will showcase the athleticism and spirit of our Rotaractors,” said DRR Surya Kiran.

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Udaan: A flight towards community empowerment

Udaan, a flagship district project of RID 3142, aims to uplift a less privileged settlement of around 60 families located on the outskirts of Kalamboli in Raigad district near Navi Mumbai. “This community has existed for over 200 years but has seen very little development. In fact, they got access to water and electricity only a couple of years ago,” says Ramiya Pillai, the District Avenue chair in charge of this project. The families, primarily daily wage earners, live with minimal resources and opportunities.

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