
Rotary Club of Nagpur Vision's ‘Smiling Faces' Project Benefits Students From Two Schools
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Nagpur: As part of its ongoing initiative Project Smiling Faces, Rotary Club of Nagpur Vision (RCNV) extended financial assistance to three deserving students on July 19. The cheque distribution ceremonies were held at the Deaf and Dumb School and Abhyudaya Global School in Saoner.
A sum of ₹20,000 was donated to beneficiaries from the Deaf and Dumb School, while ₹30,000 was presented to students from Abhyudaya Global School. The donation for Abhyudaya Global School was generously contributed by PP Rajiv Behal, while the contributions for the Deaf and Dumb School were made by Akshay Daga, Sagar Mitkary, and Amit Jeswani. The event was graced by president Dr Rashmi Shahu, director Amit Jeswani, PP Gulab Mahant, PP Rajiv Behal, PP Vikram Naidu, Akshay Daga, Gagan Arora, and Shobha Daga.
Representing Abhyudaya Global School, Sachin and Bhagyashree Deshpande attended the ceremony, while Durga Charde coordinated on behalf of the Deaf and Dumb School. Team Youth members Shilpa Kelkar, Swati Belkhade, and Hardeep Arora played active role in organising the event.
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