Rotary Chandigarh honours 5 with Vocational awards
Vinay Kumar
Chandiagrh
15
May 2018
Rotary Club of
Chandigarh conferred its Rotary Vocational Awards for 2017-18 on five citizens
for going beyond the call of their duty, at the Rotary House yesterday evening.\
Incoming District
Governor Rtn Praveen Chander Goyal gave away the citations, a shawl, and gift
to each of the recipients.
The awardees
included a young auto rickshaw driver Amarjeet Singh who had
made special efforts to locate a woman passenger who had forgotten her bag
containing Rs.20,000 in cash and gold ornaments. Rotary Club also acknowledged
the physically challenged
Roop Lal, who
ha been working as a postpman since 2005 and discharging his duties on cycle
despite losing his one arm during an accident. Jagdish Singh, a
caretaker at PGI serai who has been religiously helping the poor patients and
attendants since 1996, was recognised for his selfless service. Narinder
Kaur, head of the Government Middle School at Burail, had been promoting
adult education, and has made special effort to create green centre in all the
neglected and vacant spaces in the school, was recognised for her dedication. Vocational
Awards were also given to Dr Payal Sharma, a Physiotherapist, who
has been serving the poor people without charging any fee.
Director Vocational Service Rtn Darshan
Mehandru, commended their contribution in being the role models, while the
Vocational Awards Committee Chair Rtn Neena Singh, presented the citation of
each recipient.
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