Rotary Chandigarh Shivalik (RCS) presented scholarships worth Rs. 2, 20,000 to eleven visually challenged college and university students at a function held on November 12. The funds had been raised through the unique fund-raiser ‘Rotary Dinner in the Dark’ held earlier this year. Part of the funds also came through a number of people pledging additional support to RCS for ensuring that talented visually impaired students are able to complete their education and achieve success in life.
Visibly happy at the success of the Rotary Dinner in the Dark project, Rtn. Aneesh Bhanot, President, Rotary Chandigarh Shivalik said, “We have achieved our basic objectives : to ensure that ‘sighted’ people respect the blind by understanding how they smilingly face the problems they face in their daily lives and we were also able to raise funds for providing scholarships.” Read more: https://ourcivilsociety.com/2019/11/13/rotary-scholarships-for-the-visually-impaired/ Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..