Submitted by: Past District Governor Herb Schmidt, Rotary District 5580 Foundation Chair, Fargo-Moorhead AM Rotary Club
Is your club looking for international project partnership opportunities? Check out these projects in India. District 5580 will match club contributions 1:1.
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 3100 - INDIA
GLOBAL GRANT PROPOSALS – SEEKING INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS FOR 2020-21
AREA OF FOCUS - WATER AND SANITATION
- TO RESTORE THE DEPLETING WATER TABLE 5 CLUBS PROPOSE TO INSTALL RAIN WATER HARVESTING SYSTEMS IN 15 SCHOOLS. EACH SYSTEM WILL REPLENISH THE WATER TABLE BY AT LEAST 1 MILLION LITERS OF WATER ANNUALLY. WATER METERS WILL MEASURE THE AMOUNT OF WATER REPLENISHED. RECURRING COSTS NIL. TOTAL PROJECT COST FOR ALL SCHOOLS INR 30,00,000/- (PROJECT COST USD 42,900)
- RC HALDAUR PROPOSES TO CONSTRUCT TOILET BLOCKS FOR A CO-EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL HAVING 1600 STUDENTS. A VERY SMALL TOWN PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE ACTIVITIES. STUDENTS BELONG TO LOW STRATA GROUP. TOTAL PROJECT COST INR 17,56,100. OTHER CLUBS ARE ALSO THERE PROPOSING TOILET BLOCKS IN SCHOOLS WITH LOW STUDENT STRENGTH COST INR 5,15,900. (PROJECT COST USD 32,000)
AREA OF FOCUS – DISEASE PREVENTION & TREATMENT
- RC MEERUT VIRAT, RC MEERUT MAHAN AND RC MORADABAD MID-TOWN PROPOSE TO VACCINATE 1000 GIRL STUDENTS IN THE AGE GROUP OF 11 TO 17 YEARS AGAINST CERVICAL CANCER. THEY SHALL ALSO CREATE AWARENESS ON FEMALE HYGIENE. THREE VACCINES SHALL BE ADMINISTERED TO EACH GIRL, FREE OF COST. COST PER STUDENT INR 5700 (USD 82). (PROJECT COST USD 82,000)
- RC KHURJA PROPOSES TO INSTALL YAG LASER SYSTEM, AUTOCLAVE, LENS SET, COMPACT PHACO MACHINE, AUTOMATED CHAIR AND OTHER EQUIPMENT TO ALREADY RUNNING ROTARY KHURJA EYE HOSPITAL. THE HOSPITAL HAS BEEN SETUP WITH FUNDS FROM ROTARIANS AND MATCHING GRANTS. IT NEEDS THESE EQUIPMENT AS THE OPD NUMBERS HAVE INCREASED AND CURRENT EQUIPMENT ARE INSUFFICIENT TO CATER TO THE INFLOW. THE TOTAL PROJECT COST IS INR 50,00,000/- (PROJECT COST USD 71,430)
- RC MORADABAD HERITAGE PROPOSES TO INSTALL A RETINA SCREENING MACHINE IN A CHARITABLE EYE HOSPITAL WITH AN ANNUAL OPD OF 40,000. THE MACHINE WILL ENABLE EARLY DETECTION OF RETINA DISEASE WHICH IS ON THE RISE DUE TO HIGH RATE OF DIABETES. THE FACILITY SHALL BE AVAIALBLE TO ALL THE PATIENTS AT NO EXTRA COST. THEY HAVE A RETINA SPECIALIST ON THEIR PAYROLL. ONLY ONE MACHINE IN THE CITY. PROJECT COST INR 33,50,000. (PROJECT COST USD 47,183)
- 3 CLUBS PROPOSE TO PROVIDE AN AMBULANCE FOR SHIFTING PATIENTS FROM ONE PLACE TO OTHER AND ALSO TO SPECIALISED CENTERS IN METROS. SMALL AMBULANCE IS NEEDED FOR TRANSPORTATION FROM NARROW STREETS AND LANES. COST OF 3 AMBULANCES INR 24,00,000. (PROJECT COST USD 33,800)
AREA OF FOCUS – EDUCATION – HAPPY SCHOOLS
- RC MORADABAD SANSKAR PROPOSE TO CONSTRUCT 2 TOILETS, RENOVATE 9 TOILETS, PLASTER WALLS AND ROOF, INSTALL SOLAR PANELS, ELECTRIC FITTINGS, DOORS, UPGRADE LABORATORIES AND PURCHASE BATTERY VEHICLES FOR TRANSPORTATION OF STUDENTS. SCHOOL HAS EXCELLENT TEACHING STAFF. TOTAL PROJECT COST INR 28,21,000. (PROJECT COST USD 40,300)
- 5-6 CLUBS PROPOSE TO INSTALL 50KW SOLAR PANELS IN SCHOOLS TO ENSURE UNINTERUPTED POWER TO SCHOOLS HAVING ERATIC POWER SUPPLY (PROJECT COST USD 40,000)
FEW MATCHING/GLOBAL GRANTS DONE BY RID 3100
- CRITICAL CARE AMBULANCE TO KHURJA FOR TRANSPORTING CRITICAL PATIENTS TO SPECIALIZED HOSPITALS FOR TREATMENT.
- TWO MATCHING GRANTS ON WATER HARVESTING IN SCHOOLS OF MORADABAD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 3700 (SOUTH KOREA) AND 6560 (USA)
- SOLAR STREET LIGHTS (55) INSTALLED ON THE BANKS OF RIVER GANGES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 3280 (BANGLADESH)
- MORTUARY VAN FOR BULANDSHAHAR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 3220 (SRI LANKA)
- AMBULANCE FOR KHURJA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 3220 (SRI LANKA)
- COMPUTER LABS WITH E-LEARNING CENTERS IN VARIOUS SCHOOLS OF DISTRICT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 6560 (USA), 9780 (AUSTRALIA), 3700 (SOUTH KOREA).
- INSTALLED SOLAR PANELS, .25MN SANITARY PADS DISTRIBUTED, PATHOLOGY LAB AND APPOINTMENT OF DOCTORS, NURSES INCLUDING SALARY PAYMENT FOR 1.5 YEARS IN MAYA DEVI CHARITABLE HOSPITAL, BARAUT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 5360 (CANADA)
- DISTRIBUTED BIO-SAND FILTERS IN 10-15 VILLAGES IN AND AROUND BARAUT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 5360 (CANADA).
- CONSTRUCTED TOILET BLOCKS AND HYGIENE TRAINING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 5360 (CANADA).
- INSTALL X-RAY MACHINE AND SETUP A PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTER IN MAYA DEVI CHARITABLE HOSPITAL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RID 5360 (CANADA)
DISTRICT GRANTS HAVE BEEN DONE TO PROVIDE
- VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO FEMALES BY SETTING UP SINGER SEWING CENTERS.
- ADVANCED EDUCATION BY INSTALLING COMPUTER LABS AND E-LEARNING KITS IN SCHOOLS.
- SANITARY PAD VENDING MACHINES AND INCINERATORS IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
- ELECTRIFICATION OF SCHOOLS.
- FURNITURE TO SCHOOLS.
- TOILET REPAIRS IN SCHOOL
- WATER COOLERS IN PUBLIC PLACES.