1980-81
President : Rtn. B.M. Singh
Secretary: Rtn. D.S. Swani
Rotary Youth Leadership (RYLA) Camp organised. Sweaters and uniforms provided
to School children in Bapu Dham Colony.
Diabetes detection camp organised.
A herd of goats donated to Lepers Colony to promote self reliance.
1981-82
President : Rtn. U.D. Pathak
Secretary: Rtn. R.M. Suri
R.I. President E.M.C. Caffery and R.I. Secretary Herbert A. Pigman visited the Club.
Rtn. R.K. Saboo becomes a Director of Rotary International.
107 cycles donated as an incentive for Family Planning Operation.
1982-83
President : Rtn. J.R. Khanna
Secretary: Rtn. K.K. Seth
Construction of Rotary P.G.I. Serai started and Rs. 75,000/- presented to P.G.I.
Director by R.I. President Hiroji Mukasa.
Seminar on `Dowry or Death’ inaugurated by Shri Vasant Sathe, Union Minister for
Chemicals and Fertilizers.
2000 Subabul trees planted in
schools.
Rs. 1.75 lacs raised for P.G.I. Serai and ground floor completed. Toy Train
worth Rs. 25,000/- presented to
Chandigarh Administration through the efforts of Rtn. R.K. Saboo and Rotary Club
of Embengin West Germany.
New Interact Club started in Sector 10 Government Model School.
1984-85
President : Rtn. R.M. Suri
Secretary: Rtn. Partap SIngh
Rs. 2 lacs collected for the P.G.I. Serai which was completed and the keys handed
over to Director P.G.I. to Director P.G.I.
on 28.6.85. A total of Rs. 46 lacs had been collected by the club.
Eye camp at Manimajra organised. District’s First President’s Elect Training Seminar
held.
1985-86
President : Rtn. S.K. Lamba
Secretary: Rtn. D.S. Jaaj
A plot acquired in Sector 18 for Rotary Vocational Training Centre. Braille
typewriter donated to Institute for the Blind,
Sector 26, $700 sent to District 417 in Mexico for earthquake relief.
1986-87
President : Rtn. Tosh Kasliwal
Secretary: Rtn. Madhukar Malhotra
Equipment and apparatus arranged for Speech and Hearing Aid Centre at Prayaas in
Sector 11.
Rotary Village Corps started in Village Kansal.
Rotary Club of Chandigarh Central sponsored.
1987-88
President : Rtn. Partap Singh
Secretary: Rtn. Rattan Advani
Health Camp at Village Dhanas. Rotary Village Corps expanded. Funds
collected for Polio Plus Programme.
1988-89
President : Rtn. K.K. Seth
Secretary: Rtn. K.K. Gupta
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unique scholarship was floated for World Peace & Understanding.
Our Club hosted Miss Christ, sponsored by R.C. LA. JOLA, Los Angeles, USA
under the scheme. She took training from
Rock Garden Creator, Mr. Nek Chand for 3 months.
Construction of Rotary Vocational Taining Centre started, boundary wall completed
and last installment of land paid.
Many Medical Camps and one Blood Donation Camp were organised. Best President
award was conferred on Club.
1989-90
President : Rtn. Madhukar Malhotra
Secretary: Rtn. J.B. Bhasin
Rtn. R.K. Saboo nominated as President Rotary International for the year 1991-92.
Four lady members inducted. On the Spot Painting Competition on the theme “Blood
Donation” where 1600 children
participated. Sponsored Chandigarh Football League Matches. Rs. 45,000/- donated
to Rotary Speech and Hearing
Centre at Karuna Sadan in Sector 11.
1990-91
President : Rtn. K.K. Gupta
Secretary: Rtn. Ravi Pal Singh Mann
Health Camps held at Village Dhanas. Distributed free medicines worth Rs.
10,000/- Rs. 360/- per month given to
a lady student in Patiala as aid.
In collaboration with Heart Beat International, U.S.A. free pacemakers provided
for poor patients in P.G.I.
1991-92
President : Rtn. Abhilash Kapoor
Secretary: Rtn. S.N. Sharma
Rtn. R.K. Saboo becomes second Indian to be President of Rotary International.
Health Camps and Adult Literacy Classes held at Village Kaimbwala. Rs. 7.5
lacs collected for R.V.T.C. Building.
Vocational Training Courses started for Electrical Repairs, Tailoring, Book Keeping
and Health Assistants.
1992-93
President : Rtn. J.B. Bhasin
Secretary: Rtn. Dr. P.S. Chari
“Freedom 45” week celebrated with Rotaract Club on August 16-20. New Interact
Club started at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan. R.V.T.C. Building progresses and ground floor
completed.
Chairs for the Auditorium.
New training courses started in Electronics repairs and Embroidery.
1993-94
President : Rtn. Dr. P.S. Chari
Secretary: Rtn. Harbhajan Singh
9 New Paul Harris Fellows made, US$9,500 collected for the Rotary Foundation.
Club awarded Balanced Achievements Award.
22 new members inducted.
PProvided relief to flood victims in Ropar.
1994-95
President : Rtn. Ramesh G. Bhatia
Secretary: Rtn. Rtn. Kawal Bedi
Four day workshop on conservation of Art Objects and Materials held. Intercity
on Rotary Foundation hosted.
Record participation of 578 delegates.
Medical and Polio Camps organised.
Rotary information Library established.
Donation to earthquake victims in Japan.
Health Education and First Aid booklet published.
14 New Paul Harris Fellows.
CClub’s main project of service welfare of Senior Citizens wins the Best Project
shield.
1995-96
President : Rtn. Harbhajan Singh
Secretary: Rtn. Sunil Khera
Ist phase of RVTC building completed.
Rotary Chandigarh Shivalik Chartered, Medical and blood donation camps held.
Diwali celebrated with poor school
children and with inmates of Blind Home.
60 Rotarians participated in the District Conference.
Membership rose to 112 from 98.
Club awarded Best President Award.
R.I. President’s Citation for the Club.
PParticipated in the 1st Round of Pulse Polio Immunisation adopted 30 Polio booths
- highest by any Club in Chandigarh.
1996-97
President : Rtn. Maj. T.A.S. Bedi
Secretary: Rtn. Praveen Chander Goyal
Saved the life of a poor young boy Lakha Ram by collecting and spending over
Rs. 2,00,000/- for his heart
operation.
Introduced and commenced Computer Centre at RVTC to impart training at subsidized
rates to poor students.
Designed and introduced new Presidential Collar.
Celebrated 2000th Meeting on 23rd November, 1996.
Rotary Anns started independent Innerwheel Club.
Immunized a record number of over 79,000 children on two NIDs.
Successfully hosted District Assembly.
Inducted 19 new members making the club as the largest Rotary Club in District 3080.
Awarded certificates of appreciation from RI President in all avenues of services.
Club was adjudged as number one club in the District for percapita contribution
to Rotary Foundation.
Secretary, Rtn. Praveen C.Goyal was adjudged the Best Secretary of the District.
Past RI President Raja Saboo appointed as Chairman of the Trustees of the Rotary
Foundation.
Sponsored a new Interactor Club having membership of over 1000 which is the largest
Interactor Club in the world.
1997-98
President : Rtn. Sunil Khera
Secretary: Rtn. Sumeet Gupta
Hosted District Assembly, and special Intercity on
the visit of R.I. President.
Hosted the Reunion 1991-1992, comprising of 40 PDGs from
all over the world.
Immunised children on two NIDs.
Set up Rotary Mini Family Welfare Centre at Bapu Dham Colony
inaugurated by the Advisor U.T. Administration.
Won the Trophy for PulsePolio and R.I. Presidents Citation.
1998-99
President : Rtn. Ms. Kawal Bedi
Secretary: Rtn. Charanjit Singh
The Club received
innumerable awards and recognitions for its overall achievements in every sphere
of service
activities from the District, while the President and the Club were adjudged the
Best in the District 3080.
1999-2000
President : Rtn. Darshan
Mehandru
Secretary: Rtn. Vijay Wadhawan
The Club hosted the District Conference.
Mrs. Usha Saboo, & IPP Kawal Bedi, received the Awards of Excellence at the
District Assembly,
besides host of other awards for the Best Club, Best Bulletin, Maximum contribution
to The Rotary Foundation.
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