Connect October2018, Issue 4 | Page 33

7 Dalmia and Dr RV Ramani Managing trustee of Sankara hospitals, the project aims at providing eye care for the children studying in FTE schools built by Round Table in Coimbatore, Tirupur, Karur, Salem, and Erode districts. The projects in phase 1 is expected to screen 5000 under privileged children in schools over the next 5 months. The event was well covered by the press. CPRT 101 hosted the X01 world meet, 36 delegates from 7 countries participated, the table hosted them for a pre-tour at Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, the World 101 meet was then conducted in Coimbatore & Pollachi, the post tour went on to Goa, the delegates left India with fond memories. Area 7 trek was jointly hosted by SRT 28 and PRT 81 at Yercaud, 50 participants from across 11 tables participated, the event was more on the lines of the amazing race. Great bonding and fellowship. KRT 138 conducted an interschool sports meet where more than 1500 students participated, it created huge publicity amongst the schools for RTI. The clan socials of Area 7 took off with Two Clan Socials were conducted. One Group was led by CNRT20, CPRT 101, CART 133, CURT 186 had the yellow clan social, the other group Led by CMRT 62, PRT 81, CRT 117 and CSRT323 had their orange clan social. 7 a e SRT 28 in association with Department of Tourism Organised a Children tour for 150 underprivileged children which was flagged off in the presence of Chief Education officer at Salem collectorate. r A SRT 28 Tablers had an LAPD session on TB awareness in the presence of the District TB office in the Salem Collectorate. SRT 28 supported 12 TB resistant patients at the cost of 72000. CURT 186 sponsored the annual interschool Cricket match which was conducted by the CDCA. Area Chairman Ashvin met with the Area Flood Relief Coordinator Tr. Mohan along with Chairman of CRT 69, GCRT 143, CRT 165, and WRT 277 at Wynaad to discuss the way forward for the implementation of the Flood relief work at Wynaad. A lot more action coming up in November at Area 7…so stay tuned. Penta 101 conducted the first VISION FTE project in Pannimadai school along with the delegates of the World meet. CNRT 20 conducted the VISION FTE PROJECT at Gandhiji higher secondary school at Annur. Seed pencils were launched in the world x01 meet in Coimbatore and were gifted to the FTE SCHOOL CHILDREN, who were also educated about the benefits of the pencil by the international delegates, of the world 101 in the presence of the Area Chairman. CSRT 323 - in association with Siruthuli and Govt College of technology and ZF wind power launched a Tree plantation project in GCT campus to plant 3000 with the help of the student volunteers. AC Tr. Ashvin Kumar AST Tr. Pradeep Rajappa