Rotaract Clubs RANK: RANK # 4 amongst 109 Rotaract Clubs in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai. ACERS [Trophies]: Best President-Secretary team Rtr. Hardik Nagar and Rtr. Aditya Shastri Best Editor Rtr. Gagandeep Bimbh Best TRS Project Project ONE (Teambuilding and Leadership) CITATIONS: Rotary International Presidential Citation awarded to Rotaract Club of N.M. College. Responsible President Citation - Rtr. Hardik Nagar CROWN: Club Service Avenue - RCNM Youth Icon CERTIFICATES for Projects: Professional Development Mock the Bill, Scrutinize Community Service Handful of Grains, Funskool, Binding Books, Paralympics, Eco Carnival, Summer Fiesta International Service Rotoline Decrouvez les cities Club Service - Disconnect AD-MAD Famous Five Editorial - Cheers to change English took a loan Digital Communication Tanz Dance Public Relations Again Beach Cleaning (ABCD) Entrepreneurship Development Rail Gaadi Training Revival & Sustenance Shaping Success Project ONE Sports - Momentum Joint Projects - Chakachak Theme GBM Let’s Vote! INDIVIDUAL OUTSTANDING AWARDS: President - Rtr. Hardik Nagar Secretary - Rtr. Aditya Shastri President-Secretary Team - Rtr. Hardik Nagar International Service director - Rtr. Hiloni Shah Partners-in-Service director - Rtr. Jalpa Oza Editor - Rtr. Gagandeep Bimbh Public Relations Officer - Rtr. Darshan Pawani Rtr. Gagandeep Bimbh Digital Communications director – Rtr. Ayushi Shah Rtr. Kenil Shah New Comer - Rtr. Jinali Mehta SPECIAL AWARDS: DRR’s Special Recognition for Rtr. Hardik Nagar and Rotaract Club of N.M. College Granthalaya Citation - Rtr. Naren Thakkar Dil toh bacha hai ji - Rtr. Hiloni Shah Zonal Rockstar - Rtr. Hiloni Shah Project Name: Navinyam and Aarambh Date: 1st – 3rd July, 2014 Concept: Blood Donation Drive was conducted at the Growels Mall Kandivali East, in association with Navjeevan Blood Bank, Borivali. Janmbhoomi newspaper covered this project. RCNM supported by more than 71 bottles. Being World Rotary Annapuna Day, around 20 kids were fed by RCNM while the district count was of 17000+ kids. PR Rally was carried out at 32 venues where in need of education was showcased by spreading awareness via skit. Day was spent at an orphanage and routine training projects were carried out. Project Name: Handful of Grains Date: 4th – 31st July Concept: In to 4th year of this project, this signature project got support of various partners like five national and 1 international Rotaract club along with the Rotary Club of Bombay West, Inner Wheel of Bombay West and Interact Clubs of Hussain Alana English School and Jamnabai Narsee School supported by associations like Yashodaraman Foundation, Desai Group of Builders and Leo District 323 A3. 3110kgs and yet the figure is increasing. Almost more than 800 kgs was collected at national and international level whereas more than 2300 kgs was collected by students of NM. Project Name: Maangalyam Date: 12th July, 2014 Concept: Installation ceremony of outgoing President Rtr. Hardik Nagar and incoming President Rtr. Aditya Shastri. Installation ceremony was graced by NM Alumnus and Chief Guest DRR Rtr. Hemang Jakhia, NM Alumnus PDRR Rtr Vinit Parikh, Prof.in.charge and Vice Principal Rtn Amee Vora; Royal Bank of Scotland Managing Director, PDRR, Member of Board of Studies of NMIMS Rtn. Pankaj Phatarphod and many others. More than 250+ witnessed this induction ceremony which was graced by students, Rotarians, officials, Rotaractors, Alumni, Past Presidents, Parents etc. Project Name: Cheers to Discovery! Date: 12th July, 2014 Concept: An annual bulletin released on the installation celebrating various themes every year. This year it being celebrating the various discoveries. Project Name: Chakachak Date: 13th July, 2014 Concept: A clean up drive at various stations all over Mumbai which was a joint project with 32 different clubs. More than 300 bags were collected of garbage by mere 120 rotaractors. NM played a pivotal role in acquiring permission and in publicity of this project. Project Name: Impromptu Date: 18th July, 2014 Concept: In order to promote public speaking, a session was organized at the Interact Club of Hussain Alana English School were teams of 5 were made and were given a topic on which all the 5 members had to speak for a minute and the points shouldn’t be overlapping. More than 37 children were benefited for the same. Project Name: IS Infoground Date: 18th July, 2014 Concept: An international foot print where in there were 3 rounds of quiz and an international debate. It not only tested the geographical knowledge of the participants but also enhanced team building, coordination and understanding amongst the participants. Project Name: Interact Date: 18th July, 2014 Concept: An event based on improving a person’s communication skills in 5 rounds. Project Name: Utsav Date: 19th July, 2014 A fun and fair for the orphans at YMCA, Andheri where there were 6 games organized for them. 82 kids were benefitted out of the project. Project Name: A Multi-Speciality Check-Up Date: 20th July, 2014 A free multi-speciality check –up in association with our parent Rotary Club of Bombay West was conducted at the Rotary Service Centre which saw a footfall of 125 people. RCNM had conducted a free medical check up where in Check up was conducted by various specialists for free. It included, General OPD, Gynecology, ENT Check up, skin check up, Dietitian, Physiotherapy, Diabetolohy and Blood Rotary Club of Bombay West received a great response of more than 230 checkup in the span of 4 hours of the camp conducted. A special help was received from LM Patel Hospital for Eye check up, BSES Hospital etc for conducting this project. Project Name: E-Friend Date: 25th July – 31st July, 2014 10 clubs national and international clubs took part in it and sent 2,4 or 6 representatives from their clubs who would talk one-to-one with a certain person from another club and try to know them. On 31st a bulletin on their experiences was released to celebrate the International Day of Friendship. Project Name: The Grand Discourse-The Voice of an HRM Date: 26th July, 2014 An ongoing initiative where various speakers will speak on various topics. For this session PDRR. Himanshu Kapadia who is among the top 20 HR influencers gave a guest lecture on HR in college for the students of N.M.College. Project Name: Mock Court Date: 29th July, 2014 A mock court was set up with 10 teams of 2 each and 5 cases to be solved which had prosecution, defense and witnesses as well. The cases were real cases that have happened in the recent years. The judge for the same was Alumnus of NM College Rtr. Bhavi Turakhia, the Joint Professional Development Director of RID 3140. 40+ participants witnessed this project. All of them were NM students. Project Name: Teach Me Your Tongue Date: 30th July, 2014 The bulletin features an elaborate account on language idiosyncracies committed by multifarious groups of people and a humorous perspective suggesting remedies to them. The bulletin was released on different social media interactive groups. Project Name: 8-8-8 Date: 31st July, 2014 A pool tournament was held for one and all in a pool arena in Versova. Project Name: Earn Your Ropee Date: 31st July, 2014 An event on task-based group behavior of participants testing their team work, competitive spirit and the knack of completing their goals within a stipulated time period. The event had a list of outdoor activities to be accomplished by which the teams earned their 'ropees' i.e The RCNM Currency to beat their opponents. Project Name: Lights. Camera. RCNM. Date: 1st – 31st August, 2014 Concept: • Our RCNM Blog was revived with almost 2 blogs being penned down every week on various topics. • This improved online publicity of the club giving a platform to young writers to express themselves. • College students are given chances to write for the blog and till now 8 topics have been covered up. Project Name: The Grand Discourse –The What and How of Social Entrepreneurship Date: 8th August , 2014 Concept: • An ongoing initiative where various speakers will speak on various topics. For this session PDRR Vinit Parikh who is an alumni of NM College gave a guest lecture on Social Entrepreneurship and its scope for the students of N.M.College. • More than 140 students witnessed NM Alumnus Vinit Parikh's guest session Project Name: DEVA-E-GANESHA Date: 10th to 26th August, 2014 Concept: • A signature project in its 4th year continued to spread awareness about use of eco-friendly ganesh idols and campaigns where students promoted with the tagline “Lets go green” in association with Nirmal Jyot Trust and The Green India Initiative (TGII). • Flash mobs for awareness which were followed by rallies were performed at Growels Mall and Raghuleela Mall in Kandivali and also at Oberoi Mall in Goregaon receiving massive response by the public. The flash mob at Growels Mall was covered by news channel TV9. • More than 30 idols were made from the Ganesh Idol making competitions which were held at Nanavati School, Vile Parle and Goklibai High School, Vile Parle. These idols were then displayed at an exhibition cum sale at Rotary Service Center, Juhu on 20th August. • Viva College of Architecture, Virar and India News joined in a partners at a later stage. Around 70 idols were donated in slums in Virar for promoting Eco friendly Ganesha. Project Name: Mock Gram Panchayat Date: 12th August, 2014 Concept: • A project for the college students to pronounce reforms to pressing issues comprising a village welfare policies, social welfare, infrastructure development, health conditions. • They were asked to formulate their own policies for the factor of improvement of the societal and village conditions. This led them to have a ground level working and a base root on how to determine policies. • A phase 2 shall be conducted in order to promote the soft spoken skills, group discussion scenario and depth knowledge in order to have a determined say.