Projects

Community Service

Fruit Tree Plantation at Bela College 10 Plants

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a tree plantation drive at the Bela College campus, during which 10 fruit-bearing saplings were planted to promote environmental sustainability and a greener campus. The plantation was carried out by S. Jagwinder Singh Pammi, Secretary of the College, Dr. Satwant Kaur Shahi, Principal of Bela College, along with faculty members and Rotary representatives. The dignitaries emphasized the importance of tree plantation in conserving the environment and creating a healthier future for coming generations. The participants pledged to nurture the saplings and continue supporting environmental conservation initiatives through regular plantation drives and community awareness programmes.

18 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Emoji Day Celebrated

Rotary Club Ropar Central, in collaboration with the Rotaract Club BELA, celebrated World Emoji Day at the College of Pharmacy, BELA. A variety of fun-filled and creative competitions related to emojis were organized to enhance students' creativity, communication skills, and digital literacy. Students enthusiastically participated in activities such as emoji quizzes, emoji identification, emoji storytelling, and poster-making competitions. The event highlighted the importance of emojis in modern digital communication while encouraging innovation and teamwork among students. Faculty members and Rotarians appreciated the enthusiastic participation of the students and congratulated the winners, encouraging them to continue expressing their ideas creatively while developing essential communication skills.

17 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Menstrual Hygiene Seminar and Workshop at School

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a seminar and interactive workshop on Menstrual Hygiene at Maharani Satinder Kaur Senior Secondary School, Bela, to promote awareness about menstrual health among adolescent girls. The resource persons, Ms. Navjit Kaur and Ms. Noel, explained the menstrual cycle in a simple and scientific manner and educated the students on proper menstrual hygiene practices, the use of safe sanitary products, and the importance of maintaining personal hygiene. They also addressed common myths and misconceptions and answered students' queries in an interactive session. The school authorities appreciated the initiative, which empowered students with essential knowledge and encouraged healthy and confident living.

15 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Seminar on POSH Act for New Students

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized an awareness seminar on the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act for newly admitted students to promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive educational environment. The resource person, Dr. Monika Gupta, delivered an informative session on the provisions of the POSH Act, the rights and responsibilities of students, the importance of gender sensitivity, and the mechanisms available for reporting grievances. She encouraged students to foster mutual respect and contribute to a harassment-free campus. The interactive session addressed students' queries and was well received. The club appreciated Dr. Monika Gupta for creating awareness about this important legislation and promoting a culture of dignity and safety.

15 Jul 2026 Read More

Vocational Service

Organizes Seminar on World Youth Skills Day

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a seminar on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day to create awareness about the importance of skill development among youth. The keynote speaker, Dr. Sandeep Kumar, highlighted the growing demand for skilled professionals in today's rapidly changing job market. He explained that while numerous employment opportunities are available, industries often face a shortage of skilled manpower. He encouraged students to continuously upgrade their technical, communication, digital, and professional skills to enhance their employability and career prospects. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma thanked the speaker for his informative and inspiring session and motivated the students to embrace lifelong learning and skill development for a successful future.

15 Jul 2026 Read More

Vocational Service

Essay Writing Competition World Youth Skills Day

On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, Rotary Club Ropar Central organized an inter-Rotaract Club Essay Writing Competition on the theme "The Importance of Skill Development in Nation Building." A total of 132 students from four Rotaract Clubs—IET Bhaddal, RIEIT Ropar, COP BELA, and Bela College—participated enthusiastically in the competition. The event aimed to encourage students to express their views on the role of skills in personal growth and national development. Winners were felicitated with certificates and awards during the club's main function. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma appreciated the participants and emphasized the importance of skill development in shaping a self-reliant and progressive nation.

15 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Seminar

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Seminar for the girl students of the Rotaract Club, College of Pharmacy, Bela (COP BELA). Around 100 girl students benefited from the informative programme, which aimed to promote awareness about menstrual health, hygiene, and overall well-being. Dr. Navjit Kaur and Ms. Noel delivered insightful presentations, addressing common myths and misconceptions while providing practical guidance on menstrual hygiene management. They also interacted with the students and answered their queries in an open and supportive environment. The participants appreciated the initiative, which encouraged confidence, awareness, and healthy practices among young women.

14 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Plantation Drive in Rupnagar 20 Plants

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a plantation drive in Rupnagar as part of its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. During the initiative, 20 fruit-bearing and medicinal plants were planted at suitable locations to promote a greener and healthier environment. The drive aimed to encourage ecological awareness and highlight the importance of preserving nature for future generations. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma appreciated the members for their active participation and emphasized Rotary's continued commitment to environmental protection. The members pledged to undertake more tree plantation and conservation activities in the coming months for the benefit of the community.

13 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Serves Langar at PGI Chandigarh

Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a Langar Seva at PGI Chandigarh, serving wholesome meals to patients, attendants, and visitors as part of its ongoing humanitarian service initiatives. The activity reflected Rotary's commitment to compassion and community welfare. Rtn. Ajmer Singh, Rtn. Kuljeet Singh, and Rtn. Manpreet Singh actively participated in preparing and serving the langar with dedication and humility. The beneficiaries appreciated the thoughtful gesture, which brought comfort and support to many families visiting the hospital. The club reaffirmed its commitment to continuing such service activities in line with Rotary's motto, "Service Above Self."

12 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Poster Competition on World Population Day

To mark World Population Day, Rotary Ropar Central organized an AI-Generated Poster Competition, encouraging students to create awareness through technology. More than 165 AI-generated posters were submitted by students from five colleges, reflecting creativity and social responsibility. The competition introduced participants to AI-powered design tools, helping them develop valuable digital and creative skills while expressing ideas on population-related issues. The innovative initiative successfully combined technology with public awareness, inspiring students to explore the positive use of Artificial Intelligence. The event highlighted Rotary Ropar Central's commitment to promoting education, innovation, and community engagement.

11 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Havan for the Well-being of Mothers and Children

To promote health, harmony, and community welfare, Rotary Club Ropar Central organized a Havan for the good health and well-being of mothers and children across Ropar district. Club President Dr. Shailesh Sharma, accompanied by his spouse, participated in the sacred ceremony along with Rotary Club members and their families. During the prayer, the participants sought divine blessings for the health, happiness, and prosperity of mothers, children, and all humanity. The spiritual gathering reflected Rotary's commitment to service, compassion, and the collective well-being of society through meaningful community initiatives.

09 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Participates in Peace Cyclothon at Chandigarh

Rotarian Ajmer Singh of Rotary Club Ropar Central actively participated in the Peace Cyclothon organized by Rotary in Chandigarh to promote the message of peace, harmony, and a healthy lifestyle. The event brought together Rotarians from various clubs who cycled in solidarity to spread awareness about unity, environmental sustainability, and physical fitness. Rotary Club Ropar Central President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma congratulated Rtn. Ajmer Singh for representing the club with enthusiasm and dedication. He appreciated his commitment to Rotary's ideals and said such initiatives strengthen fellowship while encouraging community participation in meaningful causes.

05 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Annapurna Day by Supporting a Needy Family

Rotary Club Ropar Central observed Annapurna Day by providing a one-month ration kit containing essential grocery items to a needy family in Village Jatana, reaffirming its commitment to humanitarian service. The initiative aimed to support the family with basic necessities and spread the message of compassion and community care. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma said that serving the underprivileged is at the heart of Rotary's mission and encouraged members to continue such meaningful service projects. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra and members of the Rotaract Club actively participated in the distribution and expressed their commitment to serving society with dedication and empathy.

01 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Annapurna Day with Interact Club at MSK School

Rotary Club Ropar Central celebrated Annapurna Day in collaboration with the Interact Club of Maharani Satinder Kaur Senior Secondary School by distributing biscuits and fruit juice to the students. The initiative was organized to promote the spirit of sharing, compassion, and community service among young learners. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma encouraged the students to actively participate in social service activities and uphold Rotary's motto of Service Above Self. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra and members of the Rotaract Club joined the programme and distributed refreshments. The school management appreciated the club's thoughtful gesture and its continued efforts to inspire youth through meaningful community service.

01 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Celebrates Annapurna Day at Kidzee School

Rotary Club Ropar Central celebrated Annapurna Day by distributing biscuits and fruit juice to children at Kidzee School, bringing smiles to the young students through a thoughtful act of service. The programme aimed to promote the values of care, sharing, and community involvement among children. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma interacted with the students and highlighted the importance of serving society with compassion. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra and members of the Rotaract Club enthusiastically participated in the activity and distributed refreshments to the children. The school authorities appreciated the Rotary Club for its generous gesture and commitment to community service.

01 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Celebrates Annapurna Day at Gaushala

Rotary Club Ropar Central celebrated Annapurna Day by donating fresh green fodder to cows at the Gaushala in Rupnagar. The service activity was organized to promote compassion towards animals and uphold Rotary's commitment to community welfare. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma emphasized the importance of caring for animals and preserving values of kindness and service. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra and members of the Rotaract Club actively participated in the programme and contributed to the distribution of green fodder. The initiative was appreciated by the Gaushala management, who thanked the club for its thoughtful gesture and continued support.

01 Jul 2026 Read More

Public Image Initiative

Donates Road Barricades to Gurdwara Sri Tibbi Sahi

Rotary Club Ropar Central donated road barricades to Gurdwara Sri Tibbi Sahib as part of its commitment to community service and public safety. The barricades were formally handed over to Baba Avtar Singh Ji during a simple ceremony held at the Gurdwara. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma said the initiative would help improve traffic management and ensure the safety and convenience of devotees during religious gatherings and special events. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra, Past President Rtn. Ruminder Singh, Rtn. Ajmer Singh, and Rtn. Kultar Singh, along with other members, were present on the occasion and reaffirmed the club's dedication to serving society through meaningful community projects.

01 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

RC Ropar Central Celebrates Chartered Accountants

Rotary Club Ropar Central celebrated Chartered Accountants Day by honoring CA Sukhdev Singh Saini for his outstanding professional excellence and dedicated service to the people of Rupnagar district. The event recognized his significant contribution to promoting financial transparency, ethical practices, and community development. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma congratulated CA Sukhdev Singh Saini and appreciated the invaluable role of Chartered Accountants in nation-building. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra, Past President Rtn. Ruminder Singh, Rtn. Ajmer Singh, and Rtn. Kultar Singh, along with other club members, attended the function and extended their heartfelt congratulations and best wishes.

01 Jul 2026 Read More

Community Service

Rotary Club Ropar Central Celebrates Doctors' Day

Rotary Club Ropar Central celebrated National Doctors' Day by honoring four eminent medical professionals—Dr. Mrigind Singh, Dr. Devinder Bir Singh, Dr. Nidhi Chaudhary, and Dr. Arun Sirohi—for their outstanding contributions to healthcare and their dedicated services to the people of Rupnagar district. The felicitation ceremony recognized their commitment, compassion, and tireless efforts in improving community health. Club President Rtn. Dr. Shailesh Sharma appreciated the invaluable role of doctors and thanked them for their selfless service to society. Club Secretary Rtn. CA Kapil Vohra, Past President Rtn. Ruminder Singh, Rtn. Ajmer Singh, and Rtn. Kultar Singh, along with other club members, attended the event and extended their heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the awardees.

01 Jul 2026 Read More