Report: Gift of Rakhis to Indian Soldiers Stationed in Andaman and Nicobar Command Date: August 6, 2024 Location: Andaman and Nicobar Command, Post Office HADDO, Port Blair 744102 Organized by: Rotary Club of Chinchwad-Pune Project Title: Peace Building and Conflict Resolution – Rakhi Donation to Indian Soldiers Introduction: In a heartfelt gesture of appreciation and support for the Indian Armed Forces, Rotary Club of Chinchwad-Pune has undertaken a special initiative to express gratitude to soldiers stationed in the Andaman and Nicobar Command. On August 6, 2024, the club sent a gift of 1,000 rakhis, valued at Rs. 20,000, to the soldiers as part of a project under Peace Building and Conflict Resolution. Objective: The primary objective of this project was to acknowledge and honor the dedication and sacrifices of Indian soldiers by celebrating the traditional festival of Raksha Bandhan. This initiative was aimed at fostering a sense of connection and solidarity between the citizens and the armed forces, reinforcing the values of peace and unity. Details of the Donation: Date of Dispatch: August 6, 2024 Number of Rakhis Donated: 1,000 Total Value of Donation: Rs. 20,000 Recipient Location: Andaman and Nicobar Command, Post Office HADDO, Port Blair 744102 Implementation: The rakhis, symbolizing the bond of protection and care, were carefully selected and prepared by Rotary Club Chinchwad-Pune. The gift was dispatched with the Speed Post of the Indian Postal Services to ensure timely delivery to the soldiers stationed in the Andaman and Nicobar Command. Impact: The donation of rakhis is expected to have a significant impact by: Enhancing Soldier Morale: Providing soldiers with a tangible expression of appreciation and support from their fellow citizens, thereby boosting their morale and sense of belonging. Strengthening Community Bonds: Reinforcing the connection between the armed forces and the public through a traditional and symbolic gesture. Promoting Peace and Unity: Highlighting the values of peace and harmony, and recognizing the crucial role of soldiers in maintaining national security. Acknowledgements: Rotary Club Chinchwad-Pune extends its sincere gratitude to all members and supporters who contributed to this initiative. Special thanks are due to the staff of the Andaman and Nicobar Command for their cooperation in receiving and distributing the rakhis. Conclusion: This patriotic gesture reflects Rotary Club Chinchwad-Pune's unwavering commitment to honouring the contributions of the Indian Armed Forces. By celebrating Raksha Bandhan with the soldiers, the club has demonstrated its dedication to fostering peace and acknowledging the valour of those who serve the nation.
Start Date | 06-08-2024 |
End Date | 06-08-2024 |
Project Cost | 20284 |
Rotary Volunteer Hours | 30 |
No of direct Beneficiaries | 1000 |
Partner Clubs | -- |
Non Rotary Partners | -- |
Project Category | Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention |