Projects

MUSHROOM FARMING TRAINING

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  • Venue-Kharji Date-10th October

  • With the aim of women empowerment & under 'Happy Village Project',Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown has started “Mushroom Farming training project "in the form of vocational training at Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya,Kharji on 10th October. Local villagers and RCC members helped us to organize the program. Rajan Rajwanshi,who has acquired diploma in agriculture farming,is the trainer. The training was started with a theory class followed by practical. The training will be completed in 5 days. Mushrooms in the first phase will be harvested in 35 -40 days. This project will make the women self-reliant as they can choose this as a profession to earn a livelihood. 30 women as well as their family members will be benefited from this project.

    • ADULT LITEARCY PROGRAM

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    • Venue-Kharji Date-2ndSeptember

  • Under 'Happy Village Project' ,to support RNLM goal of total literacy in Nepal, three months Adult Literacy Course has been started for 50 illiterate women and girls of our adopted Kharji village. Government syllabus course books,copies,stationary has been provided to all. RCC coordinator,Nisha Tamang and local community leaders helped us in identifying the interested persons.All the 50 people were very happy and thankful for having got this opportunity.

    • WORLD CEREBRAL PALSY DAY CELEBRATION

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    • Venue-Adarsh Vidyalaya Date-6.th October,2022

  • CP Day Care Centre is Club's signature project wherein we provide mid-day meals,transportation facility,physiotherapy,speech therapy to the kids.At present,15 kids are enrolled.World CP day was celebrated with the children at our CP Day Care Centre.We distributed t-shirts with Rotary Emblem and Club’s name printed on it, hygiene kits,gift hampers and toys to all the 15 CP kids.On the occassion, we decorated CP centre with green balloons.We celebrated by cutting cake and playing music.Children enjoyed dancing to the music. Apart from club members, Rotaractors and parents of kids were also present. Gift hampers, toys and hygiene kits were sponsored by Rtn.Uma Rathi and t-shirts were sponsored by Past President, Rtn.Anita Soni.

    • SEWING TRAINIG TO UNDERPRIVILEGED WOMEN & GIRLS

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    • Venue-Kharji Date-7th August,2022 cost of project- Rs.30000

  • Under Happy Village Project,3 months Basic Training on stitching and tailoring has been started for 20 underprivileged ,less educated & needy girls & women of our adopted village, Kharji. They will be given certificates and sewing machines at the end of training.This will help them with a sustainable & self-reliant source of livelihood, thus improving their financial situation.The aim of the training is to empower women and improve their economic status.

    • BACK TO SCHOOL PROJECT

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    • Venue-Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidhyalaya Date-1st July,2022

  • To support RNLM, Back to School Project was conducted at Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidhyalaya of our adopted village, Kharji.Earlier,President,Rtn.Rekha Rathi,Service Project chair,Rtn.Santosh Todi and Rotaracts had conducted the survey in all the houses of Kharji village to ascertain the number of dropout students especially girls and find out the reason for the same.We then arranged a meeting with the guardians and our Past President, Rtn.Santosh Jain made them aware of the importance of education.We were successful in bringing 24 girls back to school.We distributed 2 sets of school uniform, school shoes,2 pairs of socks, copies and stationary to all the 24 girl students. Also,we are continuing our last year's Back to School project, wherein we are providing transportation facility to 30 students, for their pick-up and drop from home to school, at Shree Bakhari Adharbhoot Vidhyalaya,Bakhari.We have given the fare amount from 1st July till Dashain vacation to the auto-richshaw driver

    • BALDIWAS CELEBRATION

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    • Venue-Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya, Kharji Date-14th September, 2022

  • Baldiwas was celebrated with the students of Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidhyalay of adopted village, Kharji. A motivational movie based on Panchatantra tales was shown to the students to enroot moral values in them,since each tale has a moral lesson in its end.The motive was to teach the children the right things from a very early age,so that they grow up into cultured individuals. Our club member,choreographer,Rtn.Nidhi Rathi made all the students dance.They were overjoyed and had a memorable time.Snack boxes,toffees,wai wai and toys was also given to all the students.All of them were very happy and they enjoyed a lot,as it was for the first time that they watched a movie and danced on music.

    • HEALTH CHECK-UP FOR CEREBRAL PALSY CHILDREN

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    • Venue-Adarsh Vidyalaya Date-12th September,2022

  • Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized a health camp for the Cerebral Palsy Children on 12th September, at its CP Day care centre,located at Adarsh Vidyalaya."CEREBRAL PALSY DAY CARE CENTER" is club's signature project. The medical team from Self Help Group Cerebral Palsy (SGCP) examined 15 kids of our CP centre and 9 kids from outside. Dr.Pragya Karmacharya,Paediatric,specialised in EEG,Medha Koirala,Speech therapist,Manoj kumar Shah,Physiotherapist and Reenu Vaidya were the medical team from Kathmandu. Medicine and required medical instructions were given by the team to the parents. Club's Charter President and CP Committee Chair, Rtn.Dr.Mamta Verma was the program coordinator.

    • WORLD LITERACY DAY

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    • Venue-Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya,Kharji Date-8th September,2022

  • World Literacy Day was marked by distributing 2 sets of school uniforms,2 pairs of socks, a pair of shoes,biscuits and chocolates to 80 students of Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya of our adopted village,Kharji. Mr.Tunk Prasad Gautam, Education & Coordination Committee Head,Morang was the Chief Guest. He explained the importance of education in today's world to the community people & the students. He also emphasized on the importance of coming to school regularly. Distribution of uniforms will not only enhance the moral of the students but also encourage them to come to school daily,thus increasing the attendance. It will also motivate the drop-out children to come BACK TO SCHOOL.School Principal, teachers, representatives from NIC Asia Bank, media persons, Rotaractors, RCC members, local leaders, children of our members also attended the program besides club members.

    • FREE DENTAL CHECK-UP

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    • Venue-Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya,Kharji Date-5th September,2022

  • Under 'Happy Village Project',RC of Biratnagar Downtown organised a free dental check- up program in association with Naulakha Dental Care for all the students of Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidhyalaya in our adopted village, Kharji. Dr.Dipendra Naulakha BDS,MS, Dr. Nutan Naulakha,BDS and their team did the check- up of all the students and teachers of the school. They have committed to give discount on student's dental treatment in their clinic, if they bring our club's stamped prescription. 87 students and teachers were benefitted with this camp.

    • SPORTS,DRAWING AND HANDWRITING COMPETITION

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    • Venue-Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya,Kharji Date-2nd september,2022

  • To support RNLM, sports,drawing and handwriting competitions were organized for the underprivileged students studying at Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidhyalay,Kharji in the Literacy month.Such competitions were never organized in the school earlier, so the kids were very excited to participate and enjoyed a lot. Prizes were distributed to all the winners. We will be organizing such competitions regularly in the school. This will develop interest in students and motivate them to come to school regularly, thus increasing the attendance. It will also encourage dropouts to come back to school. It will support RNLM's goal of total literacy in Nepal.

    • TALK PROGRAM ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS TO EMPOWER WOMEN

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    • Venue-Rotary Bhawan Date-3rd August,2022

  • A talk program on Women Right's and Constitution of Nepal was organized on 3rd August,to empower women. Advocate of High Court,Biratnagar,Kabita Basnet was the Guest Speaker.It was both an educational and an interactive program. The session was on women’s rights and it’s impact on women. The program was truly beneficial for all. Besides, club members,RCC members were also present.

    • CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERSHIP AND DOCTOR'S DAY

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    • Date-1st July ,2022

  • RY 22-23 was started with the celebration of Women Leadership in Rotary by cake cutting and fellowship.8 Past Presidents who will serve at 12 positions in Zone & District in RY 22-23 were felicitated.Chater President,Rtn.Dr.Mamta Verma & new member,Rtn.Dr.Pooja Mittal were honored as 1st July is also recognised as Doctor's Day.

    • DISTRIBUTION OF STREET VENDOR UMBRELLAS

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    • Date--24th August,2022 Cost of project-Rs,26100

  • RC of Biratnagar Downtown distributed street vendors umbrellas with Rotary Emblem and Club’s name printed on them to 15 females who are working as road side vegetable vendors. Members conducted assessment and realized the need to empower women after seeing them under scorching sun and lashing rains to earn for their families. The club mitigates their difficulties of selling and spoilage of vegetables and fruits in adverse climatic conditions. As they run business on a very small scale, their investment is at risk, during monsoons and summers. These umbrellas will serve as useful protective device enabling them to sell comfortably and in a conducive atmosphere. It will thus increase their sale and make them financially stronger. 15 families will be benefitted by this project. IPDG Rtn.Santosh Rijal graced the program as the Chief Guest.Assistant Governor,Rtn.Kamal Agrawal and club members attended the program.

    • CLIMATE SUMMIT 22

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    • Venue-Hotel Harrisson Date-1st August 2022

  • Rotary Club Of Biratnagar Downtown supported "The Gream Project( Non - Rotary group of young environment enthusiasts)"in conducting the Climate Summit 22,along with UWC Thailand,& Nepal Telecom.The summit was first of its type in Biratnagar. It was organized to aware and educate 150 students of different schools about the impact of climate change on different aspects of our lives and importance of understanding the environment's vulnerability and protecting it. Past President, Rtn.Santosh Jain was the coordinator from our club. She educated the gathering about Rotary and highlighted our club's project.The Chief Guest of the program was Biratnagar Municipality Mayor, Mr. Nagesh Koirala and the speakers were Mr.Prayash Adhikari, Mr. Abhishek Shrestha and Mrs. Tanuja Pandey. The students were also made to participate in a fun filled group activity to apply their knowledge & vision to protect the environment. We presented Rotary's 4-way test to all the speakers as token of love.

    • WHEEL CHAIR DISTRIBUTION

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    • Date: 26th July ,2022 Cost of project-300USD

  • RC of Biratnagar Downtown distributed 10 wheel chairs to under privileged people with disabilities of RCC Bakhri, Barjugaon and Budhanagar.It was done in association with The Cao Zhong Zhi Foundation ,Taipei, , RI District 352. This project will improve the mobility of the disabled thus increasing their independence.

    • Tree plantation

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    • Date:- 6th July, 2022

  • Under Happy Village Project,240 fruit bearing plants like jamun,papaya,amla,guava,pomegranate,jackfruit,bael and 10 neem plants were planted in houses and school and also distributed to RCC members of Kharji Kohwara village Brt-4,with the aim to provide them means of income by selling the fruits.250 saplings of different fruits were planted during the 2nd phase of plantation on 16th August at various temples,Gaushala and Bakhri village.

    • *GRAND ROTARY TRADE FAIR*

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    • *Venue*:Atithi Sadan *Date*:15th and 16th July *Cost of project*: Rs.3,00,000

  • Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized a grand 2 days ROTARY TRADE FAIR, For Women By Women,Empower Women.District Officer,Rtn.Beni Gopal Mundra graced the event as the Chief Guest.32 stalls which exhibits Clothes, Rakhis, Artificial Jewelleries, Household products, Decorative items, Handicrafts, Foods attracted more than 5000 people from all the different communities.The main aim of the event was to Empower Women by providing them platform to exhibit their crafts, showcase their talents and promote their business. 35 Women and Families were benefited from this event and 53 Non-Rotary Organisations including Banks, Insurance Companies, Business Institutions and Educational Institutions supported our event.The other attractions were live music and mandala art workshop for children.We acknowledged all our sponsors with a certificate of appreciation with Rotary's 4-wat test printed on it,thus enhancing Rotary's Image.

    • AWARNESS PROGRAM ON POLIO

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    • Venue-Kharji village Date-18th October,2022 Area of focus-Disease prevention and treatment

  • *To keep Nepal Polio free,an awareness program was organised at the adopted village,Kharji. *Club's Charter President,Rtn.Dr.Mamta Verma addressed the gathering and informed them about Rotary's efforts to end polio globally. *To make the program effective and impactful,the RCC members performed a small play. *Dr.Mamta Verma not only directed the play,but also wrote the script in local language to make it understandable to the villagers. *She also emphasized on the importance of polio drops. *Play cards and sashes were used to make the program effective. *Participants included club members,Rotaracts,RCC members,school students and media person. *More than 150 people were benefitted by this program.

    • *MENSTRUAL HYGIENE AWARENESS PROGRAM*

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    • Venue-Kharji village Date- 16th October,2022 *Area of focus*-Maternal and Child health *No.of beneficiaries*-70 women & teenage girls

  • *Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown along with its RCC,Kharji,conducted an awareness program on Menstrual cycle & its hygiene. * Renowned gynecologist,Club's Charter President, Rtn.Dr.Mamta Verma was the resource person. *Beneficiaries got awareness about Menstrual cycle & the benefits of its hygiene on women's health which will prevent them from various discomforts,diseases & problems. *They were also made aware to prevent themselves of the superstitious beliefs carried during Menstrual cycle. *Iron tonic was distributed to women and teenage girls.

    • TRAINING ON MAKING RESUABLE CLOTH PAD

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    • Date-10th November Venue-Kharji villageArea of focus-Community Economic Development Beneficiaries- 35 rural women & girls

  • Disposable sanitary pads are very expensive to procure.Hence,Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized a training program on making reusable cloth pads for 35 rural marginalised women and girls of adopted village,Kharji. These pads can be used for 6 months to 1 year.This program will not only help the marginalised community to save money spent on disposable pads every month,but also this training program will make them self-reliant as they can make and sell the pads.Miss Nanjin Khatoon and Miss Prakriti Koirala from Mahendra Morang Adarsh Multiple campus were the trainers.

    • DISPLAY OF ROTARY'S 4-WAY TEST ON ELECTRONIC MEDIA

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  • A video of Rotary's 4-Way test with club's name and theme logo is being displayed on LED screen outside Central Mall,Biratnagar.This video will be displayed from 11am-8pm after every 5 minutes for the entire year and will be viewed by more than 2500 people daily thus enhancing Rotary's Image

    • CAREER COUNSELLING PROGRAM

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    • Date-7th November,2022 Venue-Orchid school Beneficiaries- 100 students Area of focus-Basic Education and Literacy

  • *To provide guidance and help the students to fulfill their aspirations by setting up realistic goals RC of Biratnagar Downtown organized a career counselling program. *The program was conducted for plus 2 commerce students of Orchid School. *Certified Career Coach,Rtn.Santosh Jain from The Full Bloom Educational Consultancy was the resource person. *Nearly 100 students were benefitted by this program.

    • DISTRIBUTION OF UMBRELLAS WITH ROTARY EMBLEM

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    • Venue-Shree Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya, Kharji Cost of project-Rs.55300

  • RC Biratnagar Downtown is working for spreading of education among the underprivileged community. To support RNLM by encouraging dropout students to come back to school and also as an incentive to promote children of marginalized Mushar community to come to school regularly, umbrellas with Rotary Emblem printed on them and juices was distributed to all the 150 students of Shri Jyoti Adharbhoot Vidyalaya of adopted village, Kharji. The umbrellas will also protect the students from unbearable heat and lashing rain, this improving the attendance in the school. The umbrellas were sponsored by NIC Asia Bank.

    • Bicycles Distribution

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    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda

    • Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown distributed 15 bicycles to bread earning women & school girls of RCC Barjugaon, Bakhari , Budhnagar & women near these community at rotary bhawan on 16th February in the presence of honorable district Governor Rtn. Santosh prasad Rijal & 1st lady Rtn. Nabinita Rijal.The main of this project is to support their livelihood & school girls can reach the school easily to get their education. The project cost being Rs102000.

    • Award handover program

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    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda

    • RC Biratnagar Downtown had presented vocational excellence Award with certificate & cash prize from the hand of our honorable District Governor Rtn. Santosh Prasad Rijal & 1st lady Rtn . Nabinita Rijal to Mr. Anuj Sapkota ji of print media person from new shristi dainik for his commitment towards his profession . And also Nation building award with certificate & cash prize to Mr. Govind Gajurel ji , principal of Bakhari Aadharbhut vidyalay for his great devotion towards his profession.

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    Eye checkup & cataract operation Camp

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    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda

    • Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown and Tilganga Ramlal Golchha Eye Hospital jointly conducted “ Free Eye screening and Cataract Operation Camp”with the technical assistance of Ramlal Golchha eye hospital , Biratnagar . It had not just free eye checkup of all people of Manavsewa Ashram , Biratnagar Branch but also had set up for refraction and providing free spectacles to those who needed. 18 people detected with cataract issues were done free surgery on 3rd March,2022 by Ramlal Golchha eye hospital. Free Medicines were also provided to those who needed.snack boxes were distributed to all the people of Manavsewa Ashram.80 mentally challenged people of ashram along with their staffs were benefited from this project. The project cost being Rs 96,255

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    Back to school project was done in 3 phase.
    1. Survey
    2. Webinar
    3. Results of the project. .

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    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda

    • Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown with interact club of DAV had conducted survey in 5-6 schools & in various remote areas of Biratnagar to ascertain the number of dropped out students. Two types of survey form was created to fill by students as well as by teachers to know reason for the same.
      • Webinar To the continuation of survey we had webinar on “back to school” with Interact Club of DAV School , Biratnagar & international club named Rotary club of Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA.
      • Results of the project:- Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown had distributed school uniforms, sweaters, bag , shoes , socks , notebooks , pencil box with erasers ,pencils & snack box to all children. City Riksha has been arranged for these kids to pick & drop from home to school. 30 student being benefited. The project cost being Rs 102288. This is our ongoing project.

    • Wick making machine Hand over program.

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    • Venue- Biratnagar, Dharan & Kathmandu.
    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda
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    • With the aim of women empowerment, RC Biratnagar Downtown & Nepal Maheshwari Mahila Munch handed over 5 wick machines to 5 different places. Out of 5 , 3 were handed over to 3 needy women of Biratnagar, Dharan & Kathmandu. Rest two machines to Birateswar vridha ashram, Bahira school in Biratnagar. Mayor of Biratnagar Mr. Bhim Parajuli had graced the occasion. Receiver & their whole family is being benefited. The project cost being Rs 130000

    • Rotary Trade Fair 2021 For Women by women

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    • Venue- Marwardi Sewa sadan
    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda
    • Date- 24th & 25th December,2021
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    • Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized two days event on 24th & 25th of December at Marwardi sewa sadan. Chief District Officer of Morang Mr. Kashi Raj Dhakal had graced the event as the chief guest. 24 stalls had been put including clothes, household products, garden accessories’, games & food. New talent, Singer Mr. Viraj Goswami was given platform in this event. Everyone enjoyed his singing. Rotarians & non-Rotarians approximately 1000 visited the event. The main aim of this event is to promote women empowerment & provide a platform to promote women entrepreneurs & make in Nepal. The proceeds of the event will be aid in our club’s signature service project Cerebral palsy day care center & also in various service projects carried in our club throughout the year.40 women were benefited from this event.

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    Rotary Four way test hoarding handover

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    • Venue- Manavsewa Ashram, Bahira School & Birat Vriddha Ashram
    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda
    • Date- 15 December,2021
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    • Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown Handed over four-way test hoarding to Manavsewa Ashram, Bahira School & Birat Vridhha Ashram. President Rtn. Sanchita Jain had explained about the Rotary four-way test in all three places.

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    Mushroom Framing Training and completion Program

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    • Venue- Janta Secondary School, Jahada-2
    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda
    • Date- 31st December,2021
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    • With the aim of women empowerment Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown had started “Mushroom Farming training project "in the form of vocational training at Janta Secondary School, Jahada-2 on 19th October ,2021. Local villagers and young volunteers of RCC Madhu Mandal had helped us to organize the program. Kundan Prasad Mandal was the trainer for the project. The training was completed in 20 days. Mushrooms in the first phase were harvested in 45 days in excellent quantity & quality. Women are very happy with good production & now they have opted this as their profession to earn a livelihood. The cost of the project was Rs 25,000. 30 women as well as their family members have been benefited from this project.

    • Feed the hungry

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    • Venue- Manavsewa Ashram
    • Reported by – Rtn. Anita Sarda
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    • RC Biratnagar Downtown handed over Ration including rice, dal , sugar, oil, chiwra & moori continuously for six consecutive months at manv sewa ashram at tintoliya Birtnagar . 100 dry food packets were distributed to flood victims of Bakhari village in coordination with our RCC. 150 students of Bahira school were served hot food . 56 snack boxes were distributed to senior citizens at our adopted old age home “ Birateswar vridha Ashram. A total of 1500 people benefited. Project cost being Rs 379754.

    • Vocational Excellence Award

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    • Meeting Number- 774 | Venue- Hotel Harrison
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 22nd February
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    • Vocational Excellence Award presented to 7 people who have contributed immensely towards their Vocation by the District Governor Rajib Pokhrel and District Secretary Sushil Rijal in presence of 32 members and some guests.
      Award presented in form of NPR 2100 Cash to each boy alongwith Certificate of Appreciation , of the Shav Vyavasthapan team consisting of 6 members Cash being sponsored by PP Kiran Karna. Also presented in for of NPR 5100 and Certificate of Appreciation to Vriddhashram Caretaker sponsored by Assistant Governor Lalit Agrawal.

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    District Conference Report

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    • Venue- Park Village resort, Kathmandu
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 9th - 11th April 2021
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    • District Conference is always a tenure’s important event and it becomes even more special when your club gets opportunities and proud moments.
      Past President of our Club and District Service Committee Chair Rtn. Kiran Karna got the opportunity to Chair the Plenary Session on Service Projects during the conference.
      Club Secretary Rtn. Girija Sarda Presented the success story of our Supporting the Environment projects in the Conference.
      7 members of our club attended the Conference.

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    Steel Utensil for Midday Meal Handover Program

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    • Venue- Shri Janta Adhaarbhoot Madhyamik Vidyalaya
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 18th March 2021
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    • TEACH being an important part of Rotary and this project being for our adopted school became extra important for us.
      Our Club handed over 285 sets of steel utensils to be used for Midday Meal for students of Shri Janta Adhaarbhoot Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Dhoni in presence of Chief Guest Mr Tank Gautam, Incharge Shiksha Samnvay Ikai .
      15 people joined and many women along with staff will be benefitted.
      Another women organization, Nepal Maheshwari Mahila Sangathan joined hands in this project.
      Cost of project being NPR 28500.

    • School Shoes Distribution Under TEACH

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    • Venue- Bakhri Nimn Madhyamik Vidyalaya and Shri Bhanu Morang Madhyamik Vidyalaya
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 18th February 2021
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    • RNLM has always been close to heart for RC Biratnagar Downtown and so are our adopted schools in various tenures. As the schools opened late due to COVID-19, to add to the charm of going back to school again, We distributed 300 pairs of school shoes to all the students.
      Vada pramukh Sh.Heera Lal Kamat graced the occasion .
      Cost of project being 1,19,100 NPR
      7 members joined.

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    School Bag Distribution Under TEACH

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    • Venue- Janta Adhaarbhoot Madhymik Vidyalaya, Buddhnagar and Shri Birat Mahendra Ratri Madhyamik Vidyala
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 20th January and 3rd February 2021
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    • RNLM has always been close to heart for RC Biratnagar Downtown and so are our adopted schools in various tenures. As the schools opened late due to COVID-19, to add to the charm of going back to school again, We distributed 475 bags in our adopted school.
      RRFC Basudev Golyan (Chief Guest),Sh. Deepak Khanal , Shiksha shakha Adhikrit , Jahda gaonpalika and Rtn. Surendra Golchha (co-chair RNLM for reion 7) graced the occasion .
      CDO Koshahari Niraula being the Chief Guest and District Officer Rtn. Beni Gopal Mundara & Ward adhyaksh Kumar dai being the Guest of Honour appreciated Club efforts in TEACH.
      Cost of project being 125,500 NPR, was graciously donated by members of club.

    • Say no to Plastic- Use Cloth Bags

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    • Venue- Central Mall
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 13th December 2020
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    • Our initiative to Save Environment started with us spreading awareness against plastic and distributing 575 Cloth bags with pamphlets explaining why say no to plastic bags.
      Our Club Assistant Governor Rtn. Lalit Agrawal kindly unveiled the bags and also went through the markets of city with us in the distribution drive.
      A group of young boys and girls caleed HEEL Foundation joined hands to be a part of the drive.
      Cost of Project being NPR 28,750.

    • Together, We Save Lives

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    • Venue- Noble Hospital
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 22nd July 2020
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    • Our Rotaract Ranjana Khadka approached for help for her mother, who is in Neuro rehab after a major surgery at Nobel Hospital, Biratnagar.
      On July 17th, Club Secretary Rtn. Girija Sarda visited her mother and also tried to assess the nature of support that could be provided.
      Team of four people visited the noble hospital on 22nd July handed over a sum of 51,000 rupees and arranged medicines at discounted prices & arranged for discounts in Hospital Bills as well.
      She was again helped on 4th September. We handed over a sum of 11,000 rupees to our Rotaract member Akriti Bhandari through Club Secretary , who visited the hospital and handed over the money.

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    Period Hygiene- Together we Protect Hamro Cheli Beti

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    • Venue- Biratnagar Nursing Campus
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 11th December 2020
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    • Our First Fully automatic Sanitary Napkin Vending Machine installed today at Biratnagar Nursing Campus, under WASH in School. 300 females will be benefitted.
      Our Second Fully automatic Sanitary Napkin Vending Machine installed today in the presence of Deputy Mayor Indira Karki at Shri Janta Adharbhoot Madhyamik Vidyalaya, under WASH in School. Approximately 100 females will be benefitted.
      In Adarsh School we installed two Sanitary napkin Vending machines and one Incinerator. We also gave 1200 Ultra sanitary Napkins. 300 females will be benefitted.
      In Mahendra Ratri School we installed one Sanitary napkin Vending machine. We also gave 600 Ultra sanitary Napkins. 100 females will be benefitted.
      Mahanagarpalika being a busy place, we installed one fully automatic Sanitary napkin Vending machine here too. We also gave 600 Ultra sanitary Napkins, female staff & visitors will be benefitted.
      Project cost being 1,09,655 NPR.

    • “Rotarian Women Leadership in South Asia” Webinar with International Clubs

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    • Venue- Zoom
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 19th March 2021
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    • International Women’s day theme for 2021 was clear and Loud, announcing to achieve equal future in Leadership. This theme made us think choose this topic when we wanted to do it in March- The month of Women’s Day
      Our Club co-hosted the event with Rotary Club of Aurangabad Metro, Dist-3132
      Speakers being from RC Karachi Sunset, RC Delhi Rajendra Place, RC Colombo North, RC Koupondol, RC Dhaka Abani and Of course Rtn Santosh Jain from our own Club.
      More then 140 members joined.
      Program coordinated by Rtn. Girija Sarda

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    Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Program

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    • Venue- Shri Janta Adharbhoot Madhyamik Vidyalaya
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 30th December 2020
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    • A Menstrual hygiene awareness program conducted by Dr. Preksha Agrawal from Jaipur as the Keynote Speaker, to explain girls and their mothers aware about the menstrual hygiene and why it is necessary to be present in the schools even during those days, how these days are no more a taboo.
      500 pads distributed.
      Altogether 125 members, students, mothers and school staff joined.

    • Look Who’s Talking

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    • Venue- Zoom
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 17th September, 2020
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    • Rotary works with a motto of Service above Self and to achieve this we need Funds. Amidst Pandemic when service projects are the need of hour we used technology to our stride.
      Using Zoom as the venue we invited Comedian and only women Ventriloquist of Nepal as the main performing artist with an agenda of Women Empowernment and Fund raising for Service Projects.
      Around 230 people across the globe joined to make the event a Grand Success.
      Project Cost being 31500 and main Sponsor being General Plastics Pvt. Ltd.

    • Fancy Dress Competition

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    • Venue- Online Competition
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 12th August 2020
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    • With COVID-19 affecting the life of people, to keep people entertained and involved, we marked Krishna Ashtami by organizing an Online Fancy Dress Competition for young children, with a whopping number of 131 participants from Rotarian and Non Rotarian families, in two categories.
      6 Prizes were given in each category.

    • Four Way Test Speech Contest

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    • Venue- Online
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 31st December 2020
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    • Under Youth Services , we organized an online four way test speech contest for Rotaracts and Interacts. Three prizes were declared with District Public Image committee Chair Rabi Baral, Rtn, Biju Thapalia and PP Rtn Santosh Jain as Judges.
      7 participants joined and prizes distributed in both Rotaract and Interact categories.

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    RO Filter Handover Program

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    • Venue- Purv Kushaha vada number 12 Swasthya Chauki
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 25th March 2021
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    • Water and Sanitation being an integeral part of Rotary Focus Areas and this project being also involving Maternal & Child Health became extra important for us.
      Our Club handed over to Swasthya chauki Adhikrit Sunil Bhagat in presence of Chief Guest Ward President Khushilal Majhi of ward number 12 of Purv Kushaha gaon palika to support the need of drinking water for pregnant women of the village who get admitted for deliveries in swasthya chauki.
      15 people joined and many women along with staff will be benefitted.
      Another women organization, Nepal Maheshwari Mahila Sangathan joined hands in this project.
      Cost of project being NPR 42,000.

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    Launch of Oral Polio Day Facebook Profile Frame

    installation ceremony
    • Venue- Facebook
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 23rd October 2020
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    • We always try to make our Club meetings interesting and to match up the situations around. May being new generation month, we had a joint meeting with both our Rotaract Clubs, Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown and Rotary Club of Noble Teaching Hospital aiming at a Talk show by Wellness Coach Nilima Jain from Kolkata with a presence of more than 70 people.
      Like a perfect parent, we arranged the facilitator who couldn’t have been better, Welcome done by the older club Rotaract club of Biratnagar Downtown and Thanks giving by the younger one Rotary club of Noble Teaching Hospital.
      A very suitable project to cater to today’s situation.

    • Launch of International Women’s Day Facebook Profile Frame

    installation ceremony
    • Venue- Facebook
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 7th March 2021
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    • International Women’s Day marked with launch of Facebook profile frame to enhance club’s Public Image.
      Club members posted their profile pictures with the frame.
      Cost of Project being 2000

    • Save Environment – Dustbin Installation

    installation ceremony
    • Venue- Ward number 10 & 4
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 16th December 2020
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    • Our initiative to Save Environment started with us spreading awareness against plastic and now we collaborated with Biratnagar Mahanagarpalika and installed 36 dustbins of 60 litres capacity each, in Ward number 10 being the college area and Ward number 4.
      Mayor of the city Mr Bhim Parajuli along with his team installed the first dustbin in presence of both the Ward representatives and the Environment Department head of the Metropolitan Ms. Anita Koirala and the cleanliness department head Mr Devi Acharya.
      Cost of Project being NPR 72,000.

    • Save Environment – Dustbin Installation

    installation ceremony
    • Venue- Paramvishranti Sthal, Biratnagar
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 27th May 2021
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    • Our initiative to Save Environment started with us spreading awareness against plastic and then we collaborated with Biratnagar Mahanagarpalika , Now we went further to Param-Vishranti Sthal , the cremation ground where COVID patients are cremated too and installed 6 dustbins of 60 litres capacity each, so that the waste of safety materials like that of used PPE kits, used masks and other wastes can be disposed off in a proper way maintaining safety for others who reach the place.
      Rtn. Poonam Rathi and Rtn. Rekha Rathi donated the bins.
      Cost of Project being NPR 12,000.

    • District Conference Report

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    • Venue- Park Village resort, Kathmandu
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- - 9th - 11th April 2021
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    • District Conference is always a tenure’s important event and it becomes even more special when your club gets opportunities and proud moments.
      Past President of our Club and District Service Committee Chair Rtn. Kiran Karna got the opportunity to Chair the Plenary Session on Service Projects during the conference. Club Secretary Rtn. Girija Sarda Presented the success story of our Supporting the Environment projects in the Conference.
      7 members of our club attended the Conference.

    • COVID-19 Report- Rotary responds to COVID-19 Pandemic COVID Equipment Project

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    • Venue-
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
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    • RC Biratnagar Downtown as the primary host of Global Grant 2016316 of Rotary International District 3292 handed over 1 PCR Machine, 1 RNA Extractor ,1 Ventilator with Trolley, 1 Incinerator & 28 sets of Bed, Mattress and cupboard .
      Cost of project being NPR 9,827,052.

    • Mask Crusaders
      Started on 21st August & still Ongoing with 10,500 masks already distributed.
      Cost of Project being approx. NPR 1,00,000
      23rd August Biratnagar Metropolitan -2000 Masks Koshi Achal Aspatal 1500 Masks CDO Office 1500 Masks
      24th August Ramlal Golchha Charitable Eye Hospital 1000 Masks
      28th August Bakhri Village 500 Masks
      7th September- Barjoogaon 500 Masks
      6th October Buddhnagar RCC 500 Masks
      7th December ABC Nepal 500 Masks
      28th December Buddhnagar 500 Masks
      3rd February 2021 Paris Subedi & his team 500 Masks.
      18th March 2021 Purv Kushaha Ward number 10 Vada smaiti 500 Masks.
      20th May 2021 Shav vyavsthapan Samiti 1000 masks

    • Homeopathic medicine Arsenic Album handed over to
      On 2nd September -Birat Vridhha Ashram (60 people),
      On 8th September- RCC Coordinator Pushparaj Chaudhary (350 people) Barjoogaon ,
      On 6th October for 45 people to parent association of CP Babies Day care centre
      On 6th October for 75 people to RCC Buddhnagar coordinator Birendra Mandal distributed in the village for the purpose of staying safe during the Pandemic.

    • Mask For Heroes
      Provided 50 Masks , 16 face Shields and 15 hand Sanitizers to the Prahari beat Bakhri Village
      Cost of Project being approx. NPR 10,000
      Prahari Beat as Beneficiary on 27th August

    • Staying Safe during the Pandemic
      Achieved with 530 Beneficiaries during 2nd September to 6th October
      Cost of Project being approx. NPR 38,000
      Achieved with 1500 Beneficiaries.

    • Facilitation of Comprehensive Training for Doctors
      Facilitation of Comprehensive Covid Training for 25 doctors of our community was done in a program conduted in zoom by WHO in coordination with AIIMS and FOGSI.
      Achieved with 25 Beneficiaries on 17th August.

    • Feed The Hungry
      RC Biratnagar Downtown handed over Ration kits including rice, sunflower oil, soya chunks, biscuits ,salt, soaps, chiura etc. sufficient for five people to 50 underprivileged families for five months in Bakhri Village and one month in Barjoogaon in coordination with our RCC.

    • Serving Seniors
      Club handed over Rice 50 kg, Atta 60 kg, Dal.15 kg, Oil 20 litre, Sugar 10 kg, Chaipati 5 kg, Potato 50 kg, Ghee 2 kg, Chiwda 10 kg, Muri 5 kg, Biscuits 2 cartoon, Salt, all spices, Saree- blouse-peticoat- towel to all 27 females, Tshirt-shorts to all 25 males , Chappal to all 52. Surf 1kg, soap 2, Hair oil ,comb to all 52. Immunity booster medicine and Rotary logo high quality washable mask to all.
      Cost of Project being 1,03,000 rupees.
      Achieved with 52 Beneficiaries on 2nd September.

    • Warm Clothes distribution to single women
      To support single women of the village during COVID, Sari, sweater, tonic, laundry soap , bathing soap and calcium syrup & B- complex syrup each handed over to thiry women.
      Cost of Project being 30,000 rupees.
      Achieved with 30 Beneficiaries on 27th November.

    • “Feed The Hungry” Rotary responds to COVID-19 Pandemic

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    • Venue- Bakhri Village
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
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    • RC Biratnagar Downtown handed over Ration kits continuously for six consecutive months, including rice, sunflower oil, soya chunks, biscuits ,salt, soaps, chiura etc. sufficient for five people to 50 underprivileged families for a month in Bakhri Village in coordination with our RCC.
      A total of 1500 people benefitted
      Project cost being 3,53,100 NPR

    • Rotary Car Sticker Launch

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    • Venue- Biratnagar Metropolitan
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 19th November 2020
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    • Kartik being the month of Hindu Festivals, there’s a lot of hustle and bustle in the markets. Our club used this month to enhance club’s Public Image and Launched Rotary Car Stickers.
      Mayor of Biratnagar Metropolitan Mr Bhim Parajuli launched the sticker by first putting it up on his vehicle as ” Friends of Rotary”.
      Club members also used them on their Vehicles.
      500 stickers were printed and distributed in city. Cost of Project being 5000.

    • Books Handover for Public Library

    installation ceremony
    • Venue- Hami Yuva Office
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 8th February 2021
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    • Books Like they say are a uniquely portable magic. Understanding the need of a Public library in Biratnagar, RC Biratnagar Downtown decided to handover 175 books to a youth organization “Hami Yuva”.
      President Rtn. Dipti Todi alongwith 6 club members joined the handover program with utmost safety.
      Cost of books was 52500 Npr

    • Wellness and Habits

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    • Meeting Number- 784 | Venue- Zoom
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 8th May 2021
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    • We always try to make our Club meetings interesting and to match up the situations around. May being new generation month, we had a joint meeting with both our Rotaract Clubs, Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown and Rotary Club of Noble Teaching Hospital aiming at a Talk show by Wellness Coach Nilima Jain from Kolkata with a presence of more than 70 people.
      Like a perfect parent, we arranged the facilitator who couldn’t have been better, Welcome done by the older club Rotaract club of Biratnagar Downtown and Thanks giving by the younger one Rotary club of Noble Teaching Hospital.
      A very suitable project to cater to today’s situation.

    • Advanced Tailoring course Cerificate distribution & Stitching machine distribution

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    • Meeting Number- 778 | Venue- Old DPS School Junior Wing building
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 24th March 2021
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    • Vocational training being essential for Women empowerment, Club conducted advance training for the top 25 women of last year’s basic course trainees.
      Certificate of Advanced Tailoring course completion was awarded to all the women.
      Top 20 students were also gifted with Singer Stitching machines.
      ABC Nepal and the trainer Ms. Geetanjali Sharma were handed over Certificate of Appreciation for being part of the project.
      This project was supported by District grant.

    • Rotaract Club Formation

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    • Meeting Number- 777 | Venue- Rotary Bhawan
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 17th March 2021
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    • Rotary cares for its Rotaracts, we had a joint meeting with the Rotaract Club of Biratnagar Downtown alongwith the announcement of a new Rotaract Club of Noble Hospital formation.
      Both the club Presidents called their meetings to order, secretary announced upcoming projects and discussions about joint programs , held in presence of the Guest of Honour AG Lalit Agrawal.
      New club formation announced and introduction of new team done following the fellowship hightea in a presence of 37 members.

    • International Women’s Day

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    • Meeting Number- 776 | Venue- Fun and Food Village
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 8th March
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    • Fellowship being an integeral part of Rotary , our Club had a fellowship to celebrate International Women’s Day. With Healthy lifestyle on Mind All the members indulged in Zoomba first and then Meditation, going further to Health talks and enjoyed healthy fruit bowls with relishing Nepali Platter meal. A small meeting to announce upcoming projects was also a part of the fun event in presence of 21 members.

    • Picnic Fellowship

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    • Meeting Number- 771 | Venue- Gopal Fun Park
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 1st February
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    • Fellowship being an integeral part of Rotary , our Club had a Picnic Fellowship program with a lot of games and delicious food. Members presence being 32 members. Two probable members also joined the fellowship so as to know each other. A small meeting to announce upcoming projects was also a part of the fun event.

    • Advanced Tailoring Course

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    • Meeting Number- 762 | Venue- ABC Nepal Hall
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Date- 7th July 2020
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    • Our Club has been doing Vocational Training course for under priviledged women to make them self sufficient, giving continuity to what we did last ROTA year, we started Advanced tailoring Training for the best 25 students from the batch of 100 girls who did basic course last year.
      Cost of Project being 2,55,000 rupees. This project will be completed with District Grant.
      25 girls will be benefitted.

    • 16th Club Installation Ceremony

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    • Meeting number -741Venue- Zoom Room Date- 7th July 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • 16th virtual installation ceremony of President Rtn. Dipti Todi, Secretary Rtn. Girija Sarda along
      with the board of directors was held in the gracious presence of Chief Guest DG Rtn.Rajib
      Pokhrel and Guest of Honor DGN Rtn.Santosh Rijal. Respected PDGS, District officers , Rotarians
      of different clubs of Dist 3292, families and Friends of Rotary fraternity made it an august
      gathering of around 200 people.

    • “Tree Plantation”-Supporting the Environment

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    • Meeting number -742Venue- Bakhri Village School Date- 15th July 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • Rotary cares for Environment and so does our club. RC Biratnagar Downtown planted and
      handed over 60 plants to families in Bakhri Village in coordination with our RCC.
      *President Rtn. Dipti Todi alongwith few club members joined the program with utmost safety.
      The tree plantation will be ongoing throughout the month.
      *Cost of plants was 6500.

    • Club Officers Training Seminar (COTS)

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    • Meeting number -743Venue- Zoom Room Date- 21st July 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * With Assistant Governor Rtn. Lalit Agrawal, District Service Committee Chair Rtn. Kiran Karna,
      Assistant Governor and Co-Chair District Support & Strenghtening Committee Rtn. Madhu
      Kabra, Regional Training Team Chair Rtn. Sunita Agrawal and Rgional Chair for District Public
      Image Committee Rtn. Santosh Jain as speakers and trainers for the event, Club officers training was conducted.
      * President Rtn. Dipti Todi alongwith 35 members were present.

    • Action on the nick of time, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELL BEING during COVID-19 Pandemic

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    • Meeting Number- 744Venue- Zoom Date- 29nd July 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Beating the clock, Our Club hosted a super successful Webinar on Mental and physical well being, just when it was required the most, with 264 members present .
      *The facilitators being Dr. Rajesh Sagar, Prof. Psychiatry AIIMS ,New Delhi and Dr. Srikant Srinivasan ,HOD ,critical care , Manipal Hospital ,New Delhi.
      * Amidst an august gathering of eminent speakers and Rotarians and non Rotarians across the world, a mind reckoning session was conducted.
      * Coordinated by Rtn. Nabinita Rijal & conducted by Rotaractor Shriya Rijal.

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    Friendship day & Teej Fellowship

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    • Meeting Number- 745Venue- Zoom Date- 1st August 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Fellowship being an integeral part of Rotary our Club had it’s first Fellowship program with a
      robust presence of 32 members hosted by Rtn. Mukta Todi, Rtn. Sangita Singhania, Rtn. Namita
      Tibrewal, Rtn. Sapna Singhal and Rtn. Poonam Rathi .

    • Cervical Cancer Awareness Program

    installation ceremony
    • Meeting number -746Venue- Zoom Room Date- 12th August 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * An Online Cervical Cancer Awareness program was conducted by our Club Member Rtn. Dr.
      Shanti Subedi, Associate Professor & Consultant, Obs/ Gynaecolgy in Nobel Medical College as
      the Keynote Speaker, to make women aware about it.
      *85 members were benefitted.

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    New Member Orientation Program

    installation ceremony
    • Meeting number -747Venue- Zoom Room Date- 16th August 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • New member orientation program was conducted by District chair for membership Rtn.
      Manju Karki as the Keynote Speaker for new members.
      * We also had an interactive session, where members shared their Rotary experience and
      proposed ideas to further improve club capacity.
      * 44 members joined.

    • Installation program - Interact Club of DAV

    installation ceremony
    • Meeting number -750Venue- Zoom Room Date- 8th September 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Istallation program of Interact Club of DAV conducted in the gracious presence of Assistant Governor Rtn. Lalit Agrawal.
      * Rtn. Santosh Jain addressed as the Keynote Speaker for Interact knowledge to members.
      * Interact Coordinator Rtn. Neeru Nevatia conducted the program and the newly inducted
      President of Interact Club Interactor Jia Kumari introduced her board.
      *Charter Certificate and Pins were handed over to them on 7th September at Rotary Bhawan in a small program. * 46 members joined.

    • World’s Greatest Meal Program to support END POLIO NOW

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    • Meeting number -751Venue- Zoom Room Date- 15th September 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Club Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * An event was conducted on World’s Greatest Meal with guest being Program Ambassador Rtn Kumar Kaushal Das , who was introduced to the Club members by Past President Rtn.Nabinita Rijal.
      * Guest speaker presented and further explained about the WG fund raising efforts and to
      continue support funding for END POLIO NOW of RI.
      * 9 members from our club contributed $25 each and became a part of Campion End polio now program.
      * 34 members joined.

    • Rotary Alumni Reconnect Week Celebration

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    • Meeting number -753Venue- Zoom Room Date- 7th October 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Rotary Reconnect Week celebrated with Downtown members and Alumnae from
      Biratnagar, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Kathmandu.
      * Amidst great fellowship we had games and memories of 15 years of Rotary recalled.
      * 44 members joined.

    • Therapeutic Mandala with International Clubs

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    • Meeting number -754Venue- Zoom Room Date- 14th October 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Art can be therapeutic, amidst this pandemic on its peak in Biratnagar, we had an activity to bring back peace in life with a little bit of diversion of mind though art.
      * Harshi Agrawal, a doodle artist from Jaipur taught about the meditiational properties of this Art.
      * Program Coordinator Rtn. Girija Sarda conducted the program and the cohosts were RC Surabaya Central , Indonesia, RC Navi Mumbai GARIMA, RC Jodhpur Garima, India
      * 86 members joined.

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    Global Ethics Day- Talk on 4 Way Test

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    • Meeting number -75Venue- Zoom Room Date- 21st October 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Global Ethics Day marked with District Committee Chair for Public Image Rtn.
      Rabi Prasad Baral as keynote speaker.
      * Rotaractors and Interacts were invited and explained the Importance of Four way test
      * 30 members joined.

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    World Oral Polio Day – Wheel Chair Distribution

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    • Meeting number -756Venue- Rotary Bhawan Date- 24th October 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * World Oral Polio Day marked with Distibution of 20 Wheel Chairs to differently abled.
      * Our club members in association with, The Cao Zhong Zhi Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan, R I District 3523 contributed equally to the cost of wheelchairs.
      * 6 Club members alongwith 5members from Rotaract Club of Biratnagar joined.
      * 20 People benefitted
      * Cost of Project being 78000

    • Diwali Fellowship

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    • Meeting Number- 745Venue- Zoom Date- 18th November 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Fellowship being an integeral part of Rotary , our Club celebrated Diwali with a
      Fellowship program with Rangoli and festive look. Members presence being 33
      members, fellowship hosted by Rtn. Anu Sarda, Rtn. Kusum Agrawal, Rtn. Soni
      Nevatia, Rtn. Pragati and Rtn. Rekha Rathi .

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    Serving Seniors- Cow & Calf Donation

    installation ceremony
    • Meeting Number- 760Venue- Birateshwar Shiv Mandir Date- 27th November 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Our Club’s adopted old age home, Birat Vriddhashram smiled again with us, Club handed over a Cow and a female calf to the old age home to assure milk for the senior citizens.
      Club also provided food material for cows sufficient for three months.
      * Cost of Project being 50,000 rupees. This project was fully sponsored by our Club President Rtn. Dipti Agrawal Todi
      * 52 senior citizens were benefitted.

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    Vocational Training- Advanced Tailoring Course

    installation ceremony
    • Meeting Number- 762Venue- ABC Nepal Hall Date- 7th December 2020
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Our Club has been doing Vocational Training course for under priviledged women to make them self sufficient, giving continuity to what we did last ROTA year, we started Advanced tailoring Training for the best 25 students from the batch of 100 girls who did basic course last year.
      * Cost of Project being 2,55,000 rupees.
      This project will be completed with District Grant.
      * 25 girls will be benefitted.

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    Talk show on Menopause for older women & Basics of New Born care for young mothers

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    • Meeting Number- 766Venue- ZOOM Date- 7th January 2021
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * We always try to make our Club meetings interesting, this time Dr.Preksha Agrawal educated the older womens and Dr. Triptee Agrawal who told the young mothers about the basics of New born care.
      * 18 members joined.

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    Free Eye Screening for Students

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    • Venue- Janta Adharbhoot Madhyamik Vidyalaya, DhoniDate- 13th January 2021
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * RNLM has always been close to heart for RC Biratnagar Downtown and so as our adopted schools in various tenures. With support from Biratnagar Eye Hospital , Rani , we had not just free eye checkup of all the students of school but also had the hospital van for refraction and providing free spectacles to all those who needed.
      Those with more issues were referred to the hospital for further free treatment.
      * Assistant Governor Lalit Agrawal graced the occasion & 10 members joined.
      * More than 425 students benefitted.

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    Warm Clothes Distribution to Single Women

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    • Meeting Number- 767Venue- Buddhnagar Date- 13th January 2021
    • Reported by – Rtn. Girija Sarda,
    • Secretary (2020-21)
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    • * Cold these days is giving chills, to help single women of the village who have no support to fall back on, Sari, sweater, tonic, laundry soap , bathing soap and calcium syrup & B- complex syrup each handed over to thiry women.
      * Assistant Governor Lalit Agrawal graced the occasion & 10 members joined.

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    15TH INSTALLATION CEREMONY

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    • 15TH INSTALLATION CEREMONY
    • Venue :Atithi Sadan
    • Date : 17th july 2019
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    • 15th installation ceremony of club was held on 17thjuly 2019 in the presence of chief guest DG Rtn. Kiran lal shrestha, guests of honour PDG, ARRFC and incoming RRFC Rtn. Basudev golyan and DGN Rtn. Santosh rijal.
      President Rtn. Archana Taparia, Secretary Soni Nevatia and the board for the year 2019-20 were installed in the presence of 300 guests.
      President Taparia has announced that under six focus areas of Rotary she will mainly focus on health, education and women empowerment.
      Five new members were inducted in the club.
      Rotary Arogya Mission a free OPD health care for underprivileged people will be started soon throughout the year.

    • VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM

    vocational training
    • VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM
    • Venue :ABC Nepal Office
    • Date : 9th july 2019

    • First batch of 50 girls for three months basic beautician course has been started on 9th July, 2019 with the Association of ABC Nepal Morang at the premises of ABC Nepal office Biratnagar.
      Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown will bare all the expenses of the training program.
      President Taparia has announced that under six focus areas of Rotary she will mainly focus on health, education and women empowerment.
      Aim is to make underprivileged girls self-independent.

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    CLUB OFFICERS TRAINING SEMINAR

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    • CLUB OFFICERS TRAINING SEMINAR
    • Venue :Hotel Namaskar
    • Date : 18th july 2019

    • Club officers Training seminar was organized on 18th June 2019 at Hotel Namaskar.
      Our club jointly organized this program along with other clubs of Zone 24.
      The chief guest was DGND Rtn. Santosh Rijal. Special guests were AG Rtn. Bhairab Rijal and AG Nabinita Rijal.
      Resource person for the seminar were Rtn. Sunita Agrawal and Rtn. Biju Thapalia.
      More than 20 members participated from our club.
      Training was very informative and beneficial for the members.

    • INTER CITY MEETING

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    • INTER CITY MEETING
    • Venue :Rotary Bhawan
    • Date : 29th December 2017
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    On 29th December, 2017 Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown hosted " Inter City Meeting "on " Menstrual Hygiene & Women's Health " in collaboration with Rotary Club of Biratnagar Central & Rotary Club of Biratnagar Fusion. We were honored by the presence of guest speakers Dr. Arunna Pokhrel from Noble Hospital & Mrs. Bishnu Pant Sharma from ABC Nepal. ICM Chair Rtn. Prakash Chandra Pradhan, Member Rtn. Rachna Rathi, Regional coordinator committee chair Rtn. Nabanita Rijal, PDG & ARRFC Rtn. Basu Dev Golyan were present. Regional coordinator committee Advisor Rtn. Benigopal Mundra was invited as our chief guest. Approximately 50 students from different schools & colleges participated in the program. 30 RCC members were also present. We were also joined by fellow Rotarians, Interactors, friends and family. Total gathering was above 100. The program was very interactive & participatory.

    ZONAL ROTA QUIZ

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    • ZONAL ROTA QUIZ
    • Venue :Rotary Bhawan
    • Date : 19th December 2017
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    Rotary club of Biratnagar hosted the Zonal Rota Quiz of Zone - 24 on 19th Dec 2017 at Rotary Bhawan. 3 Rotary clubs of zone-24, Rotary Club of Biratnagar, Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown & Rotary Club of Biratnagar Midtown participated in the Rota quiz. PDG, ARRFC Rtn. Basu Dev Golyan, District Rota quiz Sub - Committee Member Rtn. Sanchita Jain were present. Presidents, Secretaries & Rotarians from other Rotary clubs were also present. Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown won the Zonal Rota Quiz.

    ROTARY PROMOTION

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    • ROTARY PROMOTION
    • Date : 17th December 2017

    On 17th Dec our club Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown introduced a car sticker of a Rotary Wheel to promote Rotary's image.

    Awareness Programme in Organic Farming

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    • Awareness Programme in Organic Farming
    • Date : 2nd November 2017

    Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized an awareness programme on Organic Farming at Ramgunj, Belgachhia on 2nd of November 2017. Dr. Rajandra Upreti, Senior Agriculture Extension Officer, Regional Agriculture Directorate was the resource person. Local farmers and villages attended the programme. Dr. Upreti gave many important information about organic farming like (New techniques, grow crops without pesticide, preparation of Natural Manure from waste food material, seeds and soon) to the farmers. Farmers enjoyed the programme very much because first time they had an opportunity to meet such a knowledgeable person in this field. Farmers were very happy to interact with Dr. Upreti ji. And after the programme they also requested us for further training. Rotarians, Farmers, RCC members and villagers were present there. 100 people were benefited.

    Awareness Rally in World Polio Day

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    • World Polio Day
    • Date : 6th October 2017

    To mark World Polio Day, Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized an awareness rally to "End Polio Now : Make History Today" on 24th October 2017. Around 250 people took part in the rally including Rotarians, Rotaractars, RCC members and students from different colleges Principal and teachers of Adarsh Vidyalaya also participated in the rally. NNPPC member and Charter President of our club Rtn. Dr. Mamta Varma told the gathering about present polio status of the world and Rtn. Beni Gopal Mundra told about polio disease and RI efforts to eradicate it. The rally went round the city and retuned to Rotary Bhawan where the participants enjoyed a sumptios breakfast. People where reminded to continue the take of Polio drop to keep Nepal free. T-shirts, Caps, and Pamphlets where distributed in assistance with Nepal National Polio Plus Community. The awareness rally where broadcasted in Makalu Television and was published in Newspaper.

    Advance Sewing Course

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    • Advance Sewing Course
    • Date : 6th October 2017

    Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized a programme which is an "Advance Sewing course" on 6th of October 2017, for 25 less educated and needy girls who have already completed their basic course provided by our club last year. 25 girls were benefited. Project cost Rs. 50,000.

    DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOOL BAGS & STUDY MATERIALS

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    • DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOOL BAGS & STUDY MATERIALS
    • Venue :Adharbhut Vidyalaya, Kanchanwari
    • Date : 13th September,2017

    Flood in Biratnagar & neighbouring villages ruined lives of many including school going children. They were forced to stay at home because they lost their bags, books and study materials in flood. Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown undertook a project to send flood affected students back to school, wherein they distributed school bags, books and study materials to 75 students of Adharbhut Vidyalaya, Kanchanwari, Biratnagar on 13th September,2017.

    DISTRIBUTION OF NEW CLOTHES & GOODS TO ORPHANS

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    • DISTRIBUTION OF NEW CLOTHES & GOODS TO ORPHANS
    • Venue :Nisahaya Balbalika Sewa Ashram
    • Date : 24th September,2017

    To bring smiles on the faces & happiness in the lives of orphans, Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown distributed new clothes to 17 orphans of Nisahaya Balbalika Sewa Ashram, Duhabi, on 24th September 2017, on the festive occasion of Dusherra. Snacks &, juices were served to all the orphans, staffs, manager, & teachers of the orphanage. Besides this, fruits, wai wai, biscuits, kurkure & chocolates were also given to the orphans.

    PLANTATION

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    • PLANTATION
    • Venue : Adarsh Uchha Madhyamik Vidyalaya
    • Date : 19th September,2017

    Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized a "PLANTATION PROGRAMME" at Adarsh Uchha Madhyamik Vidyalaya on 19th September,2017 jointly with Rotaract Club Of Biratnagar Downtown. Rotarians, School Principal, teachers, staffs & Rotaractors participated in the program. District officers Rtn. Nabinita Rijal, Rtn. Kiran Karna, Rtn. Sunita Agrawal & Rtn. Sanchita Jain were also present. More than 20 saplings were planted in the school premises.

    FLOOD RELIEF FOOD & MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION

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    • FLOOD RELIEF
    • Date : 14th to 26th August 2017





    Biratnagar and nearby villages had been badly effected due to 3 days continuous rain. Our RCC members informed us about the acute need of food materials in Bakri village. On 14th of August, we went to Bakri village to distribute flood relief food among the needy, homeless, flood victims. We distributed 200 packets of waiwai, biscuits, chocolates, 60 kg chiwra and old clothes among the 200 villagers.

    On 15th of August, we went to Dadarberia, another place which was very badly affected by the flood, and we arranged hot food for 500 people.

    On 15th of August, our Charter President Rtn. Dr. Mamta Verma Verma and Dr. Narayan Verma and their medical team went to the Ikrahi village and handed over relief material to the village head. An awareness program regarding rainy season disease was also held in Ikrahi under their her supervision.

    On 19th August 2017, RC Biratnagar Downtown jointly organised a " Flood relief material distribution programme " along with 4 other Rotary clubs of zone-24. The program was held at Ginahat, ward no 19, Biratnagar a severely affected area by the flood. We distributed 500 kits which consisted of Tirpal, Mosquito net, Sanitary pads, Bathing soap, Laundry soap and Phenyl, to the victims.

    Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown distributed flood relief kits on 26th August, 2017 at Budha Nagar, Morang an another severely affected area by the flood. To provide the victims immediate and practical help we distributed 100 kg rice & 65 kits which consisted of Tirpal, Mosquito net, Sanitary pads, Bathing soap, Laundry soap and Phenyl.

    SHRAWAN MELA

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    • SHRAWAN MELA
    • Venue : Atithi Sadan
    • Date : 21st & 22nd July, 2017
    • Attendance : 2500 people

    Rotary club of downtown organized a mega event – SHRAWAN MELA, a 2 days Trade Fair 21st and 22nd July, 2017, at Atithi Sadan, Biratnagar to promote women Entrepreneurship. 35 stalls which exhibit cloth jewellery, bed cover, rakhis, footwear, handicrafts, game, food, etc. attracted more than 2500 people from all communities. More than 100 women entrepreneur who need a platform to promote the cottage business were benefited. Honourable Mrs. Indrira Karki, Vice Mayor of Biratnagar graced the occasion as Chief Guest and our Esteem Assistant Governor Rtn. Sushil Rijal also graced the occasion as Guest of honour.

    Rotary club of Biratnagar Downtown provided the platform for women with their kids by organising a programme “Mom & Kid” show on 21st August 2017, at Atithi Sadan, to enhance their quality and to boost their confidence. 8 pairs of mom and kid were participated in the programme. One of our new member Rtn. Santosh Rathi was also participated. Ladies and kids enjoyed a lot. Kids were very happy because first time they had an opportunity to perform with their mom. Family members of participant, as well as the gathering of 1500 enjoyed the programme.

    Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown organized a play “PRAYAS” for C.P. children on 22nd July, 2017 at Atithi Sadan. C.P. care centre is our signature project which is run by our club at Adarsh Madhyamic Vidyalaya, Biratnagar, for the time being. It is our dream to construct a full-fledged C.P. building for which land has been donated to us. There are 15 children who are given Physiotherapy, Speech therapy, Transportation facility and Mid-day meals. The main aim of this play was to make people aware of this disease and to encourage them to help us by providing fund for the construction of building.Club members participated in this play in front of a gathering of 1500 guest.

    13TH INSTALLATION CEREMONY OF ROTARY CLUB OF BIRATNAGAR

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    • 13th Installation Ceremony
    • Venue : Hotel Harrison Palace
    • Date : 15th July, 2017
    • Attendance : 200 People

    Joint Installation Ceremony of Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown & Rotary Club of Biratnagar Fusion was held on 15th July, 2017, at Hotel Harrison Palace, Biratnagar, in the presence of a huge gathering of about 200 people. Honourable Ms. Sapana Pradhan Malla, Justice Supreme Court of Nepal graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Guest of Honour PDG, ARRFC Rtn. Basu Dev Golyan and our Assistant Governor Rtn. Shushil Rijal was also present. Rtn. Archana Sharma became our 13th President of our club. 3 new members Rtn. Mukta Todi, Rtn. Soni Nevatia & Rtn. Santosh Rathi were inducted. PP Rtn. Kiran Karna & PP Rtn. Madhu Kabra were recognized for being the Major Donor in the Rotary year 2016-17, IPP Rtn. Sunita Agrawal was recognized for being the MPHF, 4 members from PP Rtn. Madhu Kabra’s Family – Rtn. Sharad Kabra, Rtn. Shreeja Kabra, Ritu Kabra & Little Grandson Aavyaan were recognized as PHF.

    Pins and Certificates were presented by PDG, ARRFC Rtn. Basu Dev Golyan. Under Scholarship award 2 needy and meritorious students Priya Dutta and Pushpa Kumari Kurmi were awarded Rs. 11000/- each by PP Rtn. Kiran Karna in the memory of her Late Mother Mrs. Geeta Das under Geeta Das Smriti Chatravriti and another 2 scholar students Saraswati Rajbansi & Ganga Maya Rai were also awarded Rs. 5100/- each by Family of our Late member Sabita Agrawal. Bhisnu Pant Sharma Acharya was given Rotary Vocation Excellence Award for her service in the field of social work in Anti Human Trafficking & Women & Child Welfare.

    We recognized our media partner “New Shristi Dainik” for excellent coverage of our club activities done throughout the year.

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    Club Number : 69937

    Address: Goswara Road, Biratnagar, Nepal


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