Volume 44 No. 10 Dated: September 10, 2019

PROGRAMME

Teachers’ Day - Nation Builders Award - Program by Children / Family of Rotary

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Basic Education & Literacy Chief Guest:

Mrs Sangita Vardhan Founder & Chairperson Vatsal Chaya Trust

Member, Administrator's Advisory Council, UT Chandigarh

Date : September 13, 2019 (Friday) Time : 6.30 p.m. Venue: Hotel Shivalikview Sector 17, Chandigarh

In our weekly meeting on September 06, 2019 President Rtn. Salil Dev

Singh Bali welcomed all the teachers Rotarians, Anns and our talented

children who were present to sing poems and songs dedicated to the

teachers. We also had gracious presence of Mr. Subhash Chander Malik,

father of PP Rtn. Dr. Rita Kalra, to whom the President handed over the

proceedings.

Dr. Rita formally introduced the Chief Guest Mrs. Indra Beniwal, Dy.

Director, Secondary Education, Haryana. Born in Delhi she was brought

Mrs. Indra Beniwal

up in Haryana, doing her schooling in Sirsa and

Hissar. She graduated from Kurukshetra

University and in 1996 was employed as a

Lecturer in Govt. Senior Secondary School,

Sector 7, Panchkula. In 2004 – 2018 she served

as Principal. Her husband is Chief Marketing

Executive Officer in Haryana Govt. Her son is an

Engineer and daughter is doing MBA. She has

been honoured with several commendation

certificates and state awards.

Dr. Rita invited Chair Literacy Rtn. Anupam Jain to announce the names

of 24 teachers who were presented the Nation Builders Awards by Chief

Guest Mrs. Indra Beniwal. These awards were given to outstanding

teachers of government schools of Chandigarh Tricity after a detailed

evaluation process under Rotary India Literacy Mission (RILM). The

teachers selected for this prestigious awards were: Anita Saini of GHS

Kotia, Sudha Sharma of GGMSSS-20B Chandigarh, Yogita of GSSS

Saketri, Ashok Yadav of GMHS MM Chandigarh, Neha of GHS-17

Panchkula. Neelam Jain of GGMSSS-20D Chandigarh, Meenakshi

Sharma of GGMSSS-28D Chandigarh, Shimla Devi of GPS Fatehpur,

Suresh Kumar of GMHS-41 Chandigarh, Indu Sharma of GIMSSS-12A

Panchkula, Sushila Gupta of GSSS Bhuri, Jyoti & Lalita Gulia of GMHS

Dhanas, Jyoti Singh of GSSS Tikkar, Monila of GSSS-19 Panchkula,

Naresh Kumar of GPS Abheypur, Vinay Kumar of GSSS Morni Hills,

Ramesh Kumar of GMSSS-20 Panchkula, Namita of GSSS-6 Panchkula.

Indu Gupta of GGSSS-15, Panchkula, Rajbala of GSSS-19 Panchkula,

Sunaina Kaushal of GSSS Bhuri, Harish Minocha of GSSS Rattewali

and Renuka Sharma of GMSSS-19 Chandigarh.

Teachers honoured with Nation Builders Award with Chief Guest Mrs.

Indra Beniwal, President Salil Bali and Jt. Secretary Rtn. Shuchi Thakur. Individual photos are posted on our Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10214823098756020&set=pcb.1207597849441960&type=3&theater&ifg=1

Mrs. Beniwal congratulated all the teachers who received the awards.

She said there is lot of knowledge in books, internet and YouTube. The

students have to be taught to become good human beings. There has to

be job opportunities for them so that they do not get frustrated. The

teachers can play a great role by giving their students quality time,

motivation and proper guidance.

PDG Shaju Peter presents a memento to Mrs. Indra Beniwal. Looking on

are President Salil Bali and Jt. Secretary Shuchi Thakur

PDG Shaju Peter thanked Mrs. Indra Beniwal for her presence in spite of her busy schedule. He remembered his school teachers and friends also.

PDG Shaju also thanked President Salil Dev Bali and PP Dr. Rita Kalra for their efforts for celebrating Teachers Day. He also congratulated all the

children for their wonderful performances. President Salil Bali inspired all these children by presenting them attractive gifts.

Ananya and Anushka granddaughters of R’ann Indu and PP Dr. V.J.S. Vohra

Namya daughter of R’ann Kadam and Rtn. Jeeten Bhambri

Lakshyaa Vir son of First Lady R’ann Parul and President Salil Bali

Ayaan son of R’ann Shivani and Secretary Rtn. Nitin Kapur

The Endowment Fund of TRF has named PP Rtn. Indrajeet Sengupta as

Benefactor for his commitment and generous support. President Salil Bali presents the certificate to him, joined by R’ann Malabika Sengupta

Shabad Roop daughter of R’ann Harpreet and Rtn. Kulbir S. Bhatia

A poster, ‘I am proud to be a Rotarian’ from President Salil Bali

Mrs. Indra Beniwal presents wedding anniversary gift for R’ann

Kund Bala Goyal and PP Rtn. R.K. Goyal

PP Dr. Rita Kalra

conducting the meeting

Rtn. Anupam Jain talks about RILM

Vote of thanks by PDG Shaju Peter

Announcements by Jt.

Secretary Shuchi Thakur

Punctuality award to PP Indrajeet Sengupta

Teachers Day celebrated at GES Peermashalla

Teachers Day was celebrated at Govt. Elementary School, Peermachalla, Zirakpur on 05 September 2019. This school was completely renovated

in previous Rotary year with global grant and donations from our Rotarians and their relatives.

Yuva Ko Disha

On 06.09.2019 at Juvenile Justice Board President Salil Bali

gave legal counseling and aid to children. PP Dr. V.J.S. Vohra

gave audio visual presentation on stress management and

power of mind by showing how disabled persons empower

themselves. President Salil Bali and Dr. Vohra also had

discussions with Member Dr. Satinder Kaur (R'ann Vinny

Sachdeva) and Supt Sham Lal.

On 07.09.2019 Dr.

Arun Bansal of our

RCC for Sustainable Society gave training on hardware and

repair of computers

to inmates. Personal

counseling sessions

were undertaken for 2 inmates by PP Dr. Rita Kalra and Mr.

Sunil from Panjab University.

Skill guidance for Vocational Courses 03.09.2019

At Govt. School Manimajra Town

Dus ka Dum

Hand wash awareness and Dus ka Dum at Model Public Inter College Lucknow

on 09.09.2019 by Rtn. Salil Chopra

This project is the initiative of IPP Ashok Puri, PP B.L.

Ramsisaria, PP Kanan Diwan and PP Amarjit Singh. During

the visit of PRIP Raja Saboo to this School on completion of

the project, President Salil Dev Bali had committed that he

would continue to help the School and on Teachers Day our

Club donated 4 Steel Almirahs worth Rs. 25000/- for storage

of Books and School Material.

The Happy Rotary Family

Wishing a speedy recovery: Rtn. Maharaj Baksh

Singh is admitted in Paras Hospital, Panchkula.

Birthday of Spouses R’ann Neerja Nagpal September 13

R’ann Lalita September 17

R’ann Dr. Satinder K. Sachdeva September 19 (Vinny)

Wedding Anniversary

R’ann Asha & Rtn. D.K. Gupta September 13

R’ann Indu & PP Rtn. Prem Anand September 17

R’ann Rashi & Rtn. Parveen Khosla September 18

Punctuality Award

Won by PP Rtn. Indrajeet Sengupta