Archive · 6 Sep 2026
Rotary Club Announces Funding for Healthcare and School Projects
The Rotary Club of Bombay North is helping pay for important community projects.
Some money will support heart surgeries for children in Navi Mumbai.
More money will help people receive eye surgeries in Dehradun.
The club will also help build a new school block in Machil, Jammu and Kashmir.
The projects are being supported through grants and company social responsibility funding.
The announcements were made at the club’s 65th Charter Night.
Hemangini Desai led the event as the club’s president.
Hemendra Shah was recognized for helping raise money for the projects.
Rotary Club of Bombay North announced support for congenital heart surgeries in Navi Mumbai.
The club will fund eye surgeries at Vivekananda Netralaya in Dehradun.
Funding will also support construction of a school block in Machil, Jammu and Kashmir.
The commitments were secured through Global Grant and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
The announcements were made during the club’s 65th Charter Night at Jio Convention Centre.
- Who
- The Rotary Club of Bombay North, led by president Hemangini Desai.
- What
- It announced funding for congenital heart surgeries, eye surgeries, and a school block.
- When
- The announcements were made at the club’s 65th Charter Night last week.
- Where
- The event was held at the Jio Convention Centre; the projects are in Kharghar, Dehradun, and Machil.
- Why
- To support healthcare services and school construction through Global Grant and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Organization
- Rotary Club of Bombay North
- Healthcare project
- Congenital heart surgeries at Shri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Centre for Child Care
- Eye-care project
- Eye surgeries at Vivekananda Netralaya, Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama
- Education project
- Construction of a school block at AGS Raghavan School
- Project locations
- Kharghar in Navi Mumbai, Dehradun, and Machil in Jammu and Kashmir
- Funding sources
- Global Grant and corporate social responsibility initiatives
- Occasion
- The club’s 65th Charter Night