The Chain July 2022

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03 The Chain | July 2022 KNOW YOUR DRR Our beloved and respected DRR RTR Nandini Bangar is born and based in Ranchi. She was born on 18th August 1997 in Ranchi . She is the elder daughter of Mr Ram Bangar and Mrs Mamta Bangar, having Younger Brother Yash Bangar and Younger Sister Sakshi Bangar. Presently, she is pursuing her MA and applied for B.Ed simultaneously. She completed her schooling from DAV Hehal Ranchi and Graduation from Women's College Ranchi. She loves cooking, travelling, exploring, and making new friends to try new cusinies. Her journey as a Rotaractor began in the year 2016 when she joined the Rotaract Club of Ranchi City Her leadership qualities and her sense of dedication started shining from the first year of her journey itself as she became the vice president of her club for the Rota year 2016-17. Proving her impeccable qualities of a leader, Nandini Bangar became the President of the Rotaract Club of Ranchi City for the Rota year 2017-18! For the same year, she also held the post of the International Service Director of Rotaract District 3250. These experiences fanned the fire of leadership within her and she started walking on the path of leadership to never turn back! In the following Rota Rota year 2019-20 was equally remarkable in our DRR's journey as a year 2018-19, she Rotaractor. In the Rota Year, she held two district-level posts- Rotaract Citation Chairman and Mahadan Zonal Coordinator. She was awarded as became the ZRR of the most valuable team player in Mahadan 5.0 by the Mahadan team. She Zone 4 for which she also received a special certificate of appreciation from Rtn/Rtr Rahul Rajgadia for being the Mahadan Coordinator Proving her worth at every also received the step of her journey and showing the path to everyone who looked up to award for the best her. She took over the responsibilities of the District Rotaract Secretary of ZRR of the year! In the Rotaract district 3250 for the Rota year 2021-22, the same year when she became the District Rotaract Representative-Elect. In the year 2021- the Antaragini 22 she has been awarded as the best District Rotaract Secretary in South conference, Nandini Asia. She attended several District and Multi-District Events. Also Bangar was crowned completed her DRR's Training at Rotaract Zone Institute (RZI) at Barog in as Miss Antaragini in the month of April 2022. the same year. Now that she is the DRR, she is standing on the pinnacle of her Rotaract career in the District but she believes that her journey has just begun! There is so much to learn and so much to do and we need to be together in order to achieve more because- Together Everyone Achieves More

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• Rotaract Club of Motihari EC • Rotaract Club of Saran • Rotaract Club of Amarpali • Rotaract Club of DHHMCH • Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur • Rotaract Club of Chapra City • Rotaract Club of Bapudham • Rotaract Club of Saran City

The Chain | July 2022 08 Rotaract Club of Motihari E.C. • On July 1, 2022, the Rotaract Club of Motihari E.C. organized a blood donation camp with the Rotary Club of Motihari and the Rotary Club of Laketown, at the Indian Red Cross society, Motihari. A total of 6 members took part in the noble cause. The District Governor (RID-3250), Rtn Sanjeev Thakur, was the chief guest, and he gave his best wishes and blessings for the New Rota Year 2022–23. • On July 17th, 2022, the Rotaract Club of Motihari E.C. organized its 2nd installation ceremony. Rtn Bindu Singh was the chief guest of the event, who addressed the club and gave their best wishes. Rotaract Club of Saran • On July 10th, 2022, tree planting was done by the Rotaract Club of Saran in Sant Girnari Public School. Former President, Rtr. Ravi Shankar Kumar, and Rtr. Sri Ram Kumar were present on this occasion. • On 17th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Saran took the responsibility to bear the full cost of education of a financially weak student, Chandni Kumari after getting admission in the school. She was provided with dress, book and school bag. • On July 28th, 2022, the collar change of the President, Rtr. Amit Soin, and secretary, Rtr. Shyam Jaiswal, of Rotary Saran took place in the installation ceremony. On this occasion, former President, Rtr. Ravi Shankar Kumar and Rtr. Sri Ram Kumar were present. Rotaract Club of Amrapali • On July 1, 2022, The Rotaract Club of Amrapali organised a Doctor’s Day Feast in Muzaffarpur. A total of 6 members took part in the felicitation. • On July 12th, 2022, the Rotaract Club of Amrapali organized a tree plantation drive in Jamshedpur. A total of eight members took part in the noble cause. • The Rotaract Club of Amrapali organized a Kawariya Seva Sivir in Muzaffarpur on July 24th, 2022. A total of four members took part in the noble cause. Pallavi Sinha, Rotarian of Parent Rotary, was present and she addressed them with her blessings and wishes. Rotaract Club of DHHMCH • 27 जुलाई 2022 को डॉ ए पी जे अब्दुल कलाम साहब के पुण्यतिति पर आदर्श मध्य तिद्यालय ,लहेररयासराय दरभंगा मंे पौधरोपण करके उसके साि उसकी सुरक्षा हेिु जाली लगाकर उनको श्रधांजतल देने का काम तकया। • On July 30th 2022, a small meeting was held with the present President of Rotary Club Mithila Darbhanga-Rtn. Raman Pradhan and former President Rtn. Dr. M H Khan. ZONE 1

The Chain | July 2022 09 Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur • On July 3rd, 2022, four members of the Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur took part in the DG Installation Ceremony at Hotel Maurya Patna. • On July 3rd, 2022, four members of the Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur attended a meeting of the Rotaract Club of Patna City at Patna, in which members were felicitated. • On 14th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur organized Booster Dose Camp in which total 65 people were vaccinated and felicitated covid staffs. • On July 19th, 2022, the Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Muzaffarpur organized a Free Anemia Checkup Camp at Mishra Hospital.. • On 24th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Muzaffarpur organized the signature Community Project of \"महामृत्ुंजय कांिररया सेिा तर्तिर 4.0“. • On 29th July 2022, Rtr Nikunj Bajoria was felicitated at the Inner Wheel Club of Pushpanjali. Rotaract Club of Chapra City • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Chapra City started a New Rota Year with Tree Plantation by the hands of President Rtr Raja Babu and IPP Rtr Sanket Ravi in Rotary Bhawan. • On 1st July 2022, on the occasion of Doctor's Day, the Rotaract Club of Chapra City honored Dr B K Sinha and also 5 different doctors by the hand of their president, Rtr Raja Babu. • On 1st July 2022, on the occasion of Chartered Accountants Day, Rotaract Club of Chapra City honored CA Nishikant Tiwari by the hand of president Rtr Raja Babu. Rotaract Club of Bapudham • 1 जुलाई 2022 कोक्लब मोतिहारी और रोटरे क्ट क्लब ऑफ बापूधाम और रोटरे क्ट मोतिहारी इसी ने रोटरी नििर्श रक्तदान से र्ुभारं भ तकया तजसमे क्लब के सदस्य द्वारा रक्तदान तकया गया। इस तर्तिर के मुख्य अतिति तडस्ट्रि क्ट गिनशर संजीि ठाकु र िे। • On July 20th 2022, the Rotaract Club of Bapudham planted 42 trees for the protection of the environment, planted a tree at Janak Petroleum near Kavalpur. • On July 25th 2022, club members going to visit Areraj Bhagwan Bhole Nath temple were given lemonade by the members of the Rotaract Club of Bapudham. Club members have ensured to drink lemonade every Monday near Areraj temple. ZONE 1

The Chain | July 2022 10 Rotaract Club of Saran City • 1 जलु ाई 2022 को रोटिेक्ट क्लब ऑफ़ सारण तसटी अपने नए सत्र की र्ुरुआि स्िानीय लोक मान्य तिद्यालय मंे पौधरोपण के साि तकया। • 1 जलु ाई 2022 को राष्टि्ीय तितकत्सक तदिस के अिसर पर रोटिैक्ट क्लब ऑफ़ सारण तसटी ने तिधायक डॉ सी एन गुप्ता , इंतडयन मेतडकल एसोतसएर्न तबहार के पूिश अध्यक्ष डॉ र्ातलग्राम तिश्वकमाश समेिअन्य 12 तितकत्सक को सम्मातनि तकया. • 1 जलु ाई 2022 को रोटिेक्ट क्लब ऑफ़ सारण तसटी अपने पाररिाररक सदस्य के अििरण तदिस के अिसर पर स्िानीय लोक मान्य तिद्यालय में पौधरोपण के साि तकया | • 10 जलु ाई 2022 को रोटिेक्ट क्लब ऑफ़ सारण तसटी एिं रोटरी सारण के संयुक्त ित्वाधान मंे तनःि र्ुल्क स्वास्थ्य तर्तिर काआयोजन तकया गया . इस दौरान लोगों का ब्लड प्रेर्र,ब्लडर्ुगर,एिं का तनःि र्ुल्क जाँाि तकया गया। कु ल 223 लोगों का तनःि र्ुल्क स्वास्ि जांि तर्तिर में ब्लड प्रेर्र िेकअप , ब्लड र्ुगर िेकअप , िजन जााँि की सुतिधाएं उपलब्ध कराई गई। • 24 जलु ाई 2022 को रोटिेक्ट क्लब ऑफ़ सारण तसटी के 5 िे पदस्िापन समारोह के दौरान रोo तनर्ांि पांडे य ने अध्यक्ष रोo अतभर्ेक श्रीिास्ति को एिं रोo महिाब आलम ने सतिि रोo अिधतबहारी प्रसाद को पद भार सौपं ा. इसदौरान रोटरी तडस्ट्रि क्ट 3250 के गिनशर रोटेररयन संजीि ठाकु र उपस्ट्स्िि िे. ZONE 1

The Chain | July 2022 11 MEET Gordon R.2023-24 Rotary International President McInally Gordon R. McInally, a member of the Rotary Gordon R. McInally, a member of the Rotary Club of South Club of South Queensferry, Lothian, Scotland, is the Queensferry, Lothian, Scotland, selection of the Nominating Committee for President is the selection of the of Rotary International for 2023-24. He will be Nominating Committee for President of Rotary International declared the president-nominee on 1 October if no for 2023-24. challenging candidates have been suggested. McInally lauded Rotary’s ability to adapt technologically during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the approach should continue and be combined with the best of our past practices as Rotary seeks to grow and increase engagement. “We have learned there is a willingness within communities to care for one another,” he says, “and we must ensure that we encourage people who have recently embraced the concept of volunteering to join us to allow them to continue giving service.” McInally says that senior leaders’ ability to communicate directly with club members online will be one positive legacy of the changes Rotary has had to make. But, he adds, “face-to-face meetings remain important, as they encourage greater interaction.” The best way to increase membership is engagement, according to McInally. To better support clubs, he says, Rotary International, regional leaders, and district teams all need to engage with them. Engagement through social media will reinforce Rotary’s brand and showcase the opportunities that come with it. And, he says, engagement with governments, corporations, and other organizations will lead to meaningful partnerships. This article was written By Ryan Hyland for Rotary International Website.

The Chain | July 2022 12 With better engagement, McInally To learn more about McInally, read says, “We will grow Rotary both by his interview and vision statement, way of membership and in our ability which outline his goals for Rotary. to provide meaningful service.” The members of the Nominating Committee for the 2023-24 President He adds, “Membership is the lifeblood of Rotary International are: Gérard of our organization. I would encourage Allonneau, Parthenay, France; Ann- the use of the flexibility now available Britt Åsebol, Falun-Kopparvågen, to establish new-style clubs that would Sweden; Basker Chockalingam, Karur, appeal to a different demographic.” Tamil Nadu, India; Corneliu Dincă, McInally, a graduate of dental surgery Craiova, Romania; Celia Cruz de at the University of Dundee, owned Giay, Arrecifes, Buenos Aires, and operated his own dental practice Argentina; Mary Beth Growney in Edinburgh. He was the chair of the Selene, Madison West Towne- East of Scotland branch of the British Middleton, Wisconsin, USA; Jackson Paedodontic Society and has held S.L. Hsieh, Taipei Sunrise, Taiwan; various academic positions. He has Masahiro Kuroda, Hachinohe South, also served as a Presbytery elder, chair Aomori, Japan; Larry A. Lunsford of Queensferry Parish Congregational (secretary), Kansas City-Plaza, Board, and commissioner to the Missouri, USA; Anne L. Matthews church’s general assembly. (chair), Columbia East, South A Rotary member since 1984, Carolina, USA; Akira Miki, Himeji, McInally has been president and vice Hyogo, Japan; Eun-Soo Moon, president of Rotary International in Cheonan-Dosol, Chungcheongnam, Great Britain and Ireland. He has also Korea; Peter L. Offer, Coventry served Rotary International as a Jubilee, West Midlands, England; director and as member or chair of Ekkehart Pandel, Bückeburg, several committees. He is currently an Germany; M.K. Panduranga Setty, adviser to the 2022 Houston Bangalore, Karnataka, India; Andy Convention Committee and chair of Smallwood, Houston Hobby Area, the Operations Review Committee. Texas, USA; and Steven A. Snyder, Auburn, California, USA. McInally and his wife, Heather, are Major Donors and Benefactors of The Rotary Foundation. They are also members of the Bequest Society.

• Rotaract Club of Aurangabad • Rotaract Club of Buxar • Rotaract Club of Patna Capital • Rotaract Club of Gaya City • Rotaract Club of Patna Midtown

The Chain | July 2022 14 Rotaract Club of Aurangabad • On 1st July 2022, on the auspicious occasion of Doctors' Day Rotary club of Aurangabad felicitated all the doctors of the district, and the Rotaract club of Maurya also joined this program. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Maurya organized a plantation program at Thakurbari Campus situated on Surya Temple Road. The Club planted 21 saplings and the event was conducted under the guidance of Former Ward Councilor Sri Upendra Nath Gupta. • On 9th July 2022, a cultural program was organized at Kendriya School Aurangabad, in which the Rotaract Club of Maurya gave necessary materials to encourage the students. • From 28th July 2022 to 31st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Maurya provided medicines to the Kawariyas who went to Deoghar to offer water to Lord Shiva Rotaract Club of Buxar • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract club of Buxar jointly with Rotary Buxar organized Doctor's Felicitation on the occasion of Doctors Day. • On 3rd July 2022, Rotary Buxar organized DG Felicitation in Patna in which the Rotaract club of Buxar had shown active participation and the event was very successful. • On 24th July, 2022, 50 food packets were distributed by the Rotaractors among really needy people at Buxar Railway Station. • On 26th July 2022, on this occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Rotaract club of Buxar gave tribute to all the Soldiers who gallantly served their country without caring about their own life. The sacrifice of all the Martyrs will never be forgotten. Rotaract Club of Patna Capital • On 31st July, the Rotaract Club Of Patna Capital celebrated Friendship day, and on that very day, members were able to get to know each other more. We got to know that friendship is of utility, friendship is pleasure, and friendship is good, and as well as explored the fun park together. ZONE 2

The Chain | July 2022 15 Rotaract Club of Gaya City • On 31st July Rotaract Club Of Gaya City Under the guidance of The New President Rtr Sanjeev Baranwal and Secretary Rtr Akash Jain started the new Rota Year by planting 5 new Saplings near Interstate Bus Depot and at their respective homes. A total of 3 members did the plantation. • On 1st July 2022 the occasion of Doctors Day, Rotaract Club of Gaya City felicitated 10 renowned doctors of Gaya City at their respective clinics or their residences by presenting them saplings and a gift as gratitude for their humanitarian services. Two doctors of them are Senior Rotarians of the City. 5 club members were part of this project. • The Rotaract Club of Gaya City took part in the Rotaract District 3250 first Joint Project Ekatrit-A Paper Soap Distribution and executed it by distributing around 100 paper soaps in different areas of the city among citizens of the towns. At places, members too taught some people the way to use and dispose of paper soaps. This small gesture was well appreciated by the people we served. • The Rotaract Club of Gaya City got a new display board installed at Rotaract Wall of Kindness, Opposite DM Office, Gaya on 10th July 2022. The old board got torn due to heavy winds, and with time. The club also fixed a banner with a new offer for citizens of Gaya: Send a Selfie showing your Kindness and Win a \"Prize\" in which citizens have to click a selfie donating something to the Wall of Kindness and send it to a designated number. Winners would be chosen through a Lucky Draw and will be honored at a big club event. • The Rotaract Club of Gaya City celebrated World Paper Bags Day(12 July) by distributing around 1000 customized medicine envelopes with Rotaract Logo and a social message “USE HELMET- SAVE LIFE” This the initiative was well appreciated and well received by the medical shops we approached. a total of 4 members took part in the project. • The Rotaract Club of Gaya City organized the 9th Club Installation Ceremony-AAGAAZ on 17th July 2022 at Mahabodhi Hotel, Tekuna Farms, Gaya. The Outgoing President Rtr RaviKant Verma and Outgoing Secretary Rtr Kumud Ranjan with the team presented their annual reports, accounts, and awards. New President Rtr Sanjeev Baranwal and New Secretary Rtr Akash Jain were collared. The Chief Guest of the Ceremony was Rtn/Rtr Rahul Rajgadia, President, SEARIC MDIO. Dignitaries present included Rotary District Secretary Rtn Dr. Ratan Kumar, District Rotaract Secretary Rtr Rinku Kumar, Rotary AG Zone 12 Rtn Anurag Poddar, AG Zone 13 Rtn Deepak Chadda, Parent Rotary Club President Rtn Arvind Kumar Sinha, Rotaract Ranchi City President Rtr Shubham Jalan and Club Representatives from all Rotary and Inner Wheel Clubs of the City. • The Rotaract Club of Gaya City organized 3 Khichdi Distribution Drives this month on Saturdays 16th July,23rd July, and 30th July respectively, near Station Road or at Station premises. The club served around 300-350 persons each time. Our project each time was sponsored by some club members or self-volunteers from Gaya. A separate team of Club members has been formed to take care of the preparation of Khichdi and the arrangement of biodegradable disposables.6-7 Rotaractors and several self-volunteers took active participation in the execution of the project. • The Rotaract Club Of Gaya City organized a Blood Donation Camp on 24th July 2022 at Blood Bank, ANMMCH, Gaya. A total of 15 Blood Units were collected from Rotaractors and volunteers. The donors were given refreshments there after. ZONE 2

The Chain | July 2022 16 • On Invitation for Felicitation Ceremony organized by Rotary Clubs of Zone 12 and 13 at DAV Rotary Hall, Gaya honor of Prof. Chetan Solanki also referred to as the Solar man of India. The club member PDRR Rtr Anmol Singhal represented the Rotaract Club of Gaya City. Prof Solanki talked about adopting Solar Energy as an energy source for our way of life in cooking, power backup, vehicles, etc , and the bright future of Solar energy in our country. It was an interactive session, Rtr. Anmol shared his views on Solar Energy . Prof. Chetan Solanki from IIT Bombay is the Founder of the Energy Swaraj Foundation and brand ambassador for Solar Energy for the Government of Madhya Pradesh. Rotaract Club of Patna Midtown • RAC Patna Midtown On 1st July, 2022, on the auspicious occasion of Doctors' Day Rotary club of Patna MidTown felicitated Doctor Raushan Bhatt and Celebrated Doctor’s • On 1st July 2022, rotaractors of Rotaract Club of Patna Mid Town spoke about menstrual hygiene and shared awareness on the same. The club distributed approx 50 sanitary napkins to teenagers near Gate 93 Digha Slum. • On 5th July 2022, Rotaract Club Of Patna Midtown collaborated with Rotary Club of Patna Midtown for a plantation Drive where we planted a variety of saplings. On this occasion, the parent club president Rtn. Dr. Ranvir sir, secretary Rtn. D.K Agarwal Sir and Rtn. Abhishek akela sir was present with our club's fellow Rotarians and Rotaractors. • On 5th July 2022, Rotaract Club Of Patna Midtown jointly organized its first club meeting with the parent club Rotary Club of Patna Midtown, in which rotaractors met with their parent club Rotarians and interacted on different upcoming projects and exchanged ideas. Also, new members were introduced to the Rotary Family. Rotary Club of Patna Midtown & Rotaract Club of Patna Midtown successfully decided to collaborate more on future projects so that maximum people can get benefitted from our services. • On 10th July 2022, the Rotaract club of Patna Mid Town along with our parent club Rotary Club of Patna Mid Town, organized a blood donation camp at Anup blood bank, Kankarbagh. A total of 08 people donated their blood along with our president and secretary of the Rotaract club of Patna Mid Town. • On 10th July 2022, the Rotaract club of Patna Mid Town along with the parent club Rotary Club of Patna Mid Town, organized our 2nd blood donation camp of the day at Maa Blood bank, Dariyapur. Total of 09 people donated their blood on the 134th day of the opening of this particular blood bank. ZONE 2

The Chain | July 2022 17 THE GIFT OF The Guatemala Literacy Project has worked for 25 years to improve reading rates. In 1997, Joe READING and Jeff Berninger, brothers from Ohio, were volunteering as English teachers at a Guatemalan When Rotary International President school that had no books. The two launched a project to solve that. The day the books arrived, Jennifer Jones visited a primary school there was a huge celebration, and a Rotarian in a farming village in Guatemala’s dentist volunteering nearby heard the noise and highlands and asked who wants to asked what was going on. “He said this would be become the country’s president, the a perfect project for Rotary,” says Joe Berninger, students’ hands shot into the air. Before now a member of the Rotary Club of Pathways, a Rotary-supported reading program Ohio, which coordinates the project. began in the village of Chajalajyá, students would often drop out after a Rotarians in Guatemala helped develop reading couple years of school. “Reading will programs in other schools, and since 1997, The change our society,” Principal Vilma Rotary Foundation has helped fund the literacy Nizeth Moreira told Jones during an project with 48 grants totaling $6.5 million. April visit to the school. “These are Nearly 800 clubs in 90 districts have participated, powerful tools we are giving children to making it one of the largest grassroots, multiclub, eradicate ignorance.” Schools often multidistrict projects in Rotary. The initiative teach in Spanish, but about 25 also receives support from the U.S. nonprofit languages are spoken in the country, and Cooperative for Education. \"There's a lot of push there are few written materials in local and drive and enthusiasm that comes from languages. Rotary,\" says Howard Lobb, Cooperative for Education's director of partner development, also a member of the Ohio Pathways club. Vilma Nizeth Moreira, the principal of a primary school in the village of Chajalajyá, has seen firsthand the students’ success with help from the Guatemala Literacy Project. This article was written By Diana Schoberg and photographs by James Rodríguez for Rotary International Website.

The Chain | July 2022 18 From that initial textbook project, the work has grown to include computer labs, Rise Youth Development Program scholarships, and the Spark Reading Program to provide books and teacher training. Students pay a fee to rent textbooks, and the money is put into a revolving fund, used to replace the books after five years. \"Rotary's donation acts as a seed investment, and when textbooks wear out or become outdated, the school ... can replace their textbooks with their own savings without having to ask Rotary for more funding,\" Lobb says. Moreira, the village school principal, recalls a former student who stayed in classes thanks to a Rise scholarship and is headed to university. The girl read a book about Nobel Prize winner and Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai that Moreira lent her. \"Now this girl wants to be as big as Malala,\" she says. \"It changed her life.\" Rosa Acabal (right) was sure she’d have to drop When Blanca Mactzul was a little girl, out after she finished elementary school. Her she would eye her grandfather’s mother, Leonicia Solís, had only finished third grade. But the principal of her school told her magazines, longing to read one. Her about the Rise scholarships, and today, Acabal is in 10th grade studying tourism. She has received first book, Teo El Conejo, about a strong support from her mother, who raised her and her four siblings alone and built their home rabbit, was one that she swiped from with her own hands. Acabal’s goal is to finish him. “I used to take my book high school and find a job so her mother can stop working in the fields. everywhere,” she recalls, “even to sleep.” Since 2020, Mactzul has been a Spark Reading teacher at the elementary school in Chajalajyá, where she sees the power of books, provided through the Guatemala Literacy Project, to motivate her students to become more invested in their learning. “I was so happy to have so many materials to work with,” she says. “In other schools, we don’t have those resources.” Read more on this topic at https://www.rotary.org/en/gift-reading

The Chain | July 2022 19 SEARIC MDIO MEMBER DISTRICTS

• Rotaract Club of St Xavier's College • Rotaract Club of NIFFT • Rotaract Club of Damodar Valley • Rotaract Club of Ranchi City • Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI • Rotaract Club of Sindri • Rotaract Club of United Ranchi • Rotaract Club of Social Revolution • Rotaract Club of zinnia

The Chain | July 2022 21 Rotaract Club of St. Xavier’s College • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club Of St. Xavier’s College felicitated 30 doctors of Health Point Hospital on the occasion of National Doctors by giving them plant saplings. • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club Of St. Xavier’s College distributed paper soaps to the hospital patients to create awareness regarding hygiene and the environment. • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of St. Xavier’s College participated in a Zonal blood donation camp in the Rotary hall where 20 donations were completed. • On 5th July 2022, Rotaract Club of St. Xavier’s College organized a Tree Plantation Drive at Adam Jati Seva Mandal, Nivaran Ashram and Nivaranpur. In total 20 saplings of Ashok, and Bhajanlal Greenery was planted. • On 6th July 2022, Rotaract Club Of St. Xavier’s College organized the 9th Installation Ceremony in the Rotary hall where the new Board of Directors took their oath followed by some amazing Cultural performances. The event was graced by several special guests from the Rotary and the district. • On 6Th July 2022, Rotaract Club Of St. Xavier’s College under Project Tript distributed snacks to the families near Ranchi Railway Station. • On 7th July 2022, Rotaract Club of St. Xavier’s College conducted a session under Project Shiksha where they taught basic English reading and elementary mathematics. • On 30th July 2022, Rotaract Club of St. Xavier’s College in Collaboration with NCC organized a Cyclothon where members rode their bicycles from St. Xavier’s College to Bapu Vatika in Morabadi to create awareness of a healthy lifestyle. • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club Of St. Xavier’s College felicitated DRR Rtr Nandini Bangar, Rotary President Rtn Deepak Shrivastava and Rotary Secretary Rtr. Hitesh Bhagat on the occasion of New Rota year. • On 1st July 2022, Club member Rtr Harsh Vardhan received an appreciation award from Modi Seva Sadan blood center for his noble act of promoting activities of blood donation and for his efforts of blood security in Jharkhand. Rotaract Club of NIFFT • On 28th July 2022, Rotaract Club of NIFFT organised a tree plantation drive in collaboration with Team Green in which 50 saplings were planted. ZONE 3

The Chain | July 2022 22 Rotaract Club of Damodar Valley • The Rotaract Club of Damodar valley along with parent Rotary organised Doctors Day on 1st July 2022 by felicitating 4 doctors. • The Rotaract Club of Damodar Valley distributed 50 Barsati to rickshaw pullers on 3rd July 2022. The chief guest was S.I of Ramgarh Thana. • The Rotaract Club Of Damodar Valley attended the zonal meet on 17th July 2022. Rotaract Club of Ranchi City • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi City participated in the zonal blood donation camp. • On 17th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi City attended the zonal meet-up. Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI in collaboration with Zone 3 RID 3250 organised a Blood Donation Camp at Rotary Club Hall, Ranchi in which 20 Units of blood was collected. • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI conducted the district event, Paper Soap Distribution Drive near Rotary Hall, Ranchi in which 200 paper soaps were distributed to raise awareness about the importance of washing hands & maintaining proper hygiene. • On 24th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI attended the Zonal Get Together cum Fellowship Meet organised by Zone 3 RID 3250. • On 31st July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI organised Tiffin Distribution Drive At Maher Ashram orphanage in which 23 tiffin along with biscuits and chocholates were distributed. • On 31st July 2022, Rotaract Club of Ranchi ICWAI along with Team Green on behalf of DRT Rtn Rtr Shubham Kumar Soni's 24th Birthday organised a plantation drive in which 240 saplings were planted. ZONE 3

The Chain | July 2022 23 Rotaract Club of Sindri • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of Sindri planted 10 saplings during sapling plantation drive on the occasion of New Rota Year. • On 20th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Sindri dressed themselves in black and white attire representing themselves as chess pieces to celebrate International Chess Day. Rotaract Club of United Ranchi • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi participated in the Zonal Blood donation camp. • On 1st July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi participated in the District’s initiative of spreading awareness about maintaining personal hygiene and distributed more than 50 paper soaps for the same. • On 3rd July 2022, the occasion of International Plastic Bag Free Day, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi distributed paper bags on the streets of Ranchi raising awareness about the issues of plastic pollution. • On 3rd July 2022, Rotaract Club Of United Ranchi held its Installation Ceremony . Guests for the ceremony included Rtn Mukesh Taneja, Rtn Shalini Singhania, Rtr Nandini Bangar (DRR), Rtr Rinku Kumar (DRS), Rtr Shubham Kumar Soni (DRT), Rtr Harsh Jalan (District VSD), Rtr Shweta Bhagat (District ISD), Rtr Shubham Jalan (District Sergeant at arms). • On 3rd July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi held its monthly flagship project ‘Annaprashan’ in which 20 people were given food packets. • On 17 July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi distributed rice and pulses to more than 500 people to the needy people of Pahadi Basti. • On 17 July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi distributed 300 pads and explained its importance to the women and conducted an awareness camp on Menstrual Hygiene in the area nearby area of Pahadi Mandir, Ranchi. • On 17 July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi in addition to distributing sanitary pads conducted an awareness camp on Menstrual Hygiene. • On 17 July 2022 Rotaract Club of United Ranchi promoted its Parent Club – Rotary Club of Ranchi – project to provide artificial limbs and heart surgery to those in need at zero cost. ZONE 3

The Chain | July 2022 24 Rotaract Club of United Ranchi • On 24th July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi initiated their new monthly project ‘Dog Feeding Week’ which aims to provide food to the stray dogs and also raising awareness to feed and take care of the strays around us. • On 31st July 2022, Rotaract Club of United Ranchi hosted the 5th PETS, SETS & DOTS in which training and responsibilities of District Officials and Presidents and Secretaries were discussed. Rotaract Club of Social Revolution • On 24th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Social Revolution organised food donation drive in collaboration with Roti Bank and fed around 500 beneficiaries at RIMS, Ranchi. • On 31th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Social Revolution organized a Ration Donation Drive to feed the dreams and young minds of children at Meher Maa Ka Ghar orphanage. Rotaract Club of Zinnia • On 3rd July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Zinnia organised visual meeting for discussion of the importance of awareness about the LGBTQ community. • On 8th July 2022, Rotaract Club of Zinnia attended the awareness camp regarding heart congenital disease and artificial limbs, club distributed pamphlets to make people aware of the same near Jaganath temple, Ranchi. ZONE 3

• Rotaract Club of Arka Jain • Rotaract Club of Chaibasa • Rotaract Club of Karim City College • Rotaract Club of Steel City • Rotaract Club of Mrs. KMPM Vocational College • Rotaract Club of Kalimati Jamshedpur • Rotaract Club of Social Crew • Rotaract Club of Tatanagar • Rotaract Club of DBMS College of Education

The Chain | July 2022 26 Rotaract Club of Arka Jain • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Arka Jain University organized a blood donation camp in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Jamshedpur. • On 27th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Arka Jain University initiated a 365-day plantation drive held in online mode. Rotaract Club of Chaibasa • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Chaibasa Organised a joint installation with the Rotary Club of Chaibasa. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Chaibasa Organised a blood donation camp cum awareness camp in collaboration with Rotary Club of Chaibasa. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Chaibasa along with Rotary Ckubbif Chaibasa felicitated the doctors by giving them a token of love. • On 16th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Chaibasa organized a plantation drive where more than 100 saplings were planted. Rotaract Club of Karim City College • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Karim City College had an online meeting with the Rotaract Club of TIT and science. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Karim City college volunteered In a blood donation camp on the occasion of Doctors day. • On 14th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Karim City College celebrated the monthly Project Roti Day by distributing food items. • On 30th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Karim City College organized a blood donation camp. • On 30th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Karim City College celebrated its 11th installation ceremony. Rotaract Club of Steel City • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract of Steel City organized a blood donation camp at the red cross society in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Steel City. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Steel City distributed 250 pairs of footwear to children and adults in the Village. • On 4th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Steel City organized a health camp where blood sugar and blood pressure was diagnosed. ZONE 4

The Chain | July 2022 27 Rotaract Club of Mrs. KMPMVocational College • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM college collaborated with the Rotary Club of Steel City and collected 13 units of blood. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM College Collaborated with the Rotary Club of Jamshedpur for the Installation of a water filter. • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM College collaborated with the Rotary College of Jamshedpur for the plantation drive. • On 2nd July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM College distributed 100 paper soaps to underprivileged people. • On 3rd July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM college celebrated paper bag day by making paper bags. • On 4th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM College distributed clothes to the people. • On 11thh July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM College Organised the slogan writing Competition on World Population Day. • On 14th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of MRS KMPM College participated in a webinar called Rotary ki Pathshala. Rotaract Club of Kalimati Jamshedpur • On 3rd July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Kalimati hosted a monthly fellowship event to discuss the upcoming projects. • On 10th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of kalimati in collaboration with monthlies for the distribution of sanitary pads and awareness. • From 2nd to 12th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of kalimati completed project Muskan with the donation of prospective limb. • On 24th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Kalimati organized the 6th installation Cermony. Rotaract Club of Social Crew • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract of social Crew collaborated with Rotary Club of Jamshedpur organized a mega blood donation camp. • On 3rd July 2022, the Rotaract Club of social crew took initiative to support pink toilet campaign . • On 15th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Social crew organized an online poetry , slogan writing and poster-making contest. • On 16th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Social Crew conducted a joint installation ceremony ZONE 4

The Chain | July 2022 28 Rotaract Club of Tatanagar • On 11th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Tatanagar conducted Umbrella distribution. • On 30th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Tatanagar Conducted old clothes and slipper distribution. • On 30th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Tatanagar Celebrated 4th installation ceremony. • On 11th& 17th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of Tatanagar Celebrated the birthday of the immediate past President and current ZRR. Rotaract Club of DBMS College of Education • On 1st July 2022, the Rotaract Club of DBMS College of education started the new Rota year with tree plantation. • On 2nd July 2022, the Rotaract Club of DBMS college of education in collaboration with Rotary club of Jamshedpur Femina organised blood donation camp. • On 16th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of DBMS College of education successfully hosted a DJ night aimed to raise club funds. • On 17th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of DBMS college of education Celebrated world emoji day by distributing biscuits and chocolates among children. • On 29th July 2022, the Rotaract Club of DBMS College of Education had the installation ceremony hosted by the Rotary Club of Jamshedpur. ZONE 4



The Chain | July 2022 30 The 36th District Rotaract Assembly, RID 3250, Advait was organized by Rotaract Club of Ranchi City on 14th August 2022 at Federation of Jharkhand, Chamber Bhawan, Ranchi. In this program, a total of more than 250 members of Rotaract, IPDDRs along with Rotarians of Bihar and Jharkhand were also present. The process of check-in and registration started at 9 am. The on-stage program started at 11 am in which the program was inaugurated by lighting the lamp by DG RTN Sanjeev Thakur, the chief guest. After that, the welcome statement followed by the national anthem was presented by the hosts RTR Riya Singh and RTR Vanshika Chaturvedi. The report for the tenure 2021-22 was presented by IPDRS (DRR) Nandini Bangar in which the members were informed about the goals and important projects achieved by the district. The collar exchange took place after outgoing DRR RTR Harsh Raj Mishra's speech and officially RTR Nandini Bangar took the charge of DRR for the year 2022- 23.

The Chain | July 2022 31 DRR RTR Nandini Bangar also shared her plan to face the challenges ahead by telling the gathering about the future goals set in her statement. After this, DG RTN Sanjeev Thakur, who was present as the chief guest, presented badges to the district officials according to their posts. In his keynote speech, the Chief Guest said that after the pandemic, there is a need to retake Rotaract back to where it should be. Along with this, he also extended his best wishes to the new district team.

The Chain | July 2022 32 The association of Rotaract Club of Kalimati Jamshedpur, Rotaract Club of Biharsharif, Rotaract Club of Damodar Valley and Rotaract Club of Maurya Aurangabad as partners in the program is unforgettable. In the second session of the program, the annual awards of the year were announced. The session was moderated by PDRR Saurav Prasad. Rotaract Club of Ranchi City played an important role in the whole event as an organizer.

A blood donation camp was also organized as a part of the assembly program where 36 units of blood were collected. Pillars of RID 3250 PDRR Rtn Dilbagh Singh, PDRR Rtn Saurav Prasad, PDRR Rtn Rtr Rahul Rajgadia, IPDRR Rtn Rtr Harsh Raj Mishra, DRRE Rtr Ayush Shaswat also marked their valuable presence.





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