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Round Table, Ladies Circle members get together for ‘Charity through Fellowship’ in Nagpur
Round Table and Ladies Circle members from Nagpur got together recently for Charity through Fellowship as they hosted the national president of Round Table India and national chairperson of Ladies Circle along with other prominent members of the National Area 3 board.
The day kick-started with the FTE Project of Zilla Parishad Upper Primary School located in Chankapur Village where Nagpur Tigers Round Table 299 (NTRT 299) is building and renovating 7 classrooms in the first phase along with toilet blocks for the school. The total outlay for this project is around 60 Lakh with Yahoo being a major donor as part of the CSR funding tie-up.
Shubham Jain (Chairman, NTRT 299) performed the ‘Bhoomi Poojan’ of this project explained how NTRT 299 intends to develop the school over time into a reputable school of the region so that more and more underprivileged kids have access to quality education.
As part of community service activity, Nagpur Ladies Circle (NLC 50), Nagpur Spirits Round Table 258 (NSRT 258) and NTRT 299 had constructed and renovated 4 Toilet Blocks at Chitnavis Wada in Mahal to facilitate hygiene to the visiting people and students there. The total cost of this project was around 1 lakh which was shared by the 3 tables.
The inauguration was followed by a traditional Marathi dance performed by the students to express their gratitude for the wonderful donation. Isha Agrawal, Chairperson, NLC 50, gave a tour of the historic Chitnavis Wada to all the dignitaries enlightening them about Nagpur’s rich cultural heritage and architecture.
To celebrate the days success everyone gathered at Hotel Ramesons in the evening to be a part of NSRT 258s business meet and fellowship where Rohit Buty, Chairman, NSRT 258, welcomed all the visiting dignitaries, tablers, HTs, square legs, circlers and friends present. NSRT 258 launched its Best Pin & Jacket Auction Fundraiser, the money raised from which, will be utilized to build more schools and classrooms for the underprivileged children. The days charity events and fellowship was attended by:
FROM ROUND TABLE INDIA:
National President – Moriya Philip, Area 3 Chairman Vedant Agrawal, Area 3 Vice Chairman Kunal Agrawal, Area 3 HT Sharad Agrawal, Chairman NSRT 258 Rohit Buty, Chairman NRT 83 Ajay Chandwani, Chairman NART 180 Sunny Thakkar, Chairman NTRT 299 Shubham Jain and many other headboard members and tablers from all the Nagpur Tables.
FROM LADIES CIRCLE INDIA:
National President – Swapna Rajesh, Area 3 Chairperson Nishreen Kachwalla, National Extension Convener Farheen Rana, Area 3 AST Sakshi Diwanka, Chairperson NLC 50 Isha Agrawal and many other headboard members and Circlers from all the Nagpur Tables.
Round Table India and Ladies Circle India are non-political and non-sectarian young mens and womens organizations working towards the education of under-privileged children and promoting community service and goodwill in national and international affairs. Round Table is present in 67 countries worldwide with over 65,000 members. Round Table India has more than 320 Tables (chapters) located in 95 plus cities and towns.
Round Table India is a Zero Overhead Organization and therefore every rupee raised by the organization goes purely into charitable projects and till date, 7141 classrooms have been built across India in 3041 schools, impacting 7.86 million children. These organizations offer opportunities for serving the community, for fostering and strengthening friendships between like-minded young women and helps create a better understanding of the obligations one owes to the society.
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Politicians, businessmen shower blessings on Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket at his wedding reception
Renowned politicians, businessmen and other prominent Nagpurians showered their blessings on MLC Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket Bawankule and his wife Anushka during the couple’s wedding reception made held at the Mahalaxmi temple premises in Nagpur’s Koradi on May 29.
Those who attended the reception included: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra minister Balasaheb Thorat, former Union Minister Praful Patel, former Maharashtra CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Prithviraj Chavan, Rishi Darda (Joint Managing Director, Lokmat), Suresh Sharma (MD, Baidhyanath, Sunil Raisoni (Chairmain, Raisoni Group), along with several other prominent people.
The couple got married on May 28 in Pune. The wedding was attended by the likes of Gautam Adani, Baba Ramdev, Raj Thackeray and Union Minister Prakash Javadekar.
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Armaan Malik regales, Kapil Dev inspires Nagpurians at Khasdar Krida Mahotsav
Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev and popular singer Armaan Malik came calling to Nagpur on May 28 to attend the closing ceremony of the season 4 of Khasdar Krida Mahotsav held at Yashwant Stadium. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis were prominently present during the ceremony, which was attended by thousands of citizens.
During the ceremony, while Malik entertained the people present with his popular songs, Dev played cricket with Fadnavis and Gadkari on the stage. Gadkari, who is the man behind the sports festival, was seen enjoying the batting while Dev bowled to him. During his speech, Dev spoke as to why a sportsperson should play for the passion they have for the game and not play just for money.
The 13-day Khasdar Krida Mahotsav, which started on May 13, saw 45,000 sportspersons participating in 30 sports events. In all, around Rs 93 lakh was distributed as prize money during the 13-day sports festival.
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Sunil Kedar kicks off 10-day Late Dr Shrikant Jichkar Memorial Cricket Tournament in Nagpur
Sunil Kedar, Minister of Sports and Welfare, Maharashtra inaugurated the 10-day Late Shrikant Jichkar Memorial Cricket Tournament at the Bishop Cotton School ground in Nagpur on May 27. The tennis ball tournament called the ‘CPL,’ which is powered by Nation Next, is being organized in association with Swasthyam Multispecialty Hospital by Core Media & Events. Other partners include 93.5 Red FM, Shree Balaji Xerox and Signages and Vyankeshwara Infrastructure.
In the tournament, more than 60 teams will compete against each other to win the Late Amol Jichkar Challenger Trophy. The tournament will be organized by till June 5 and will take place every day from 5 pm to 10 pm. Apart from Kedar, prominently present during the inauguration of Late Shrikant Jichkar Memorial Cricket Tournament were Congress leader Narendra Jichkar, former Maharashtra minister Satish Chaturvedi, former MP Gev Avari, former MLA Ashok Dhawad, Sanjay Dubey (Secretary, MPCC), Shrimant Mane (Executive Editor, Lokmat), along with others.
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