Name: Bharat S. Pandya Rotary Club: Borivli, Mumbai Proposed by: Borivli, Mumbai Classification: General Surgery Business/employer (current or former): N/A Years a Rotarian: 28 Meetings attended in the last five years: Rotary Institutes: 5 International institutes: 1 International conventions: 5 Foundation seminars: 17 Board member, Water and Sanitation Rotarian Action Group (2016 18) Secretary to Water and Sanitation Rotarian Action Group (2017 18) Current Rotary Former Rotary Chair - DISHA 2017, Planning & Goal-setting meeting for Districts of Zones 4, 5 & 6A for 2017-18 held at Mumbai. GETS Training Team Member, GETS- 2016 for Training DGsE for 2017 18 Training Leader, Rotary India Literacy Mission 2015 18. Lead Facilitator for IGNITE-3 at Chennai - Literacy Training Program for All India Governors' Elect & Inner Wheel District Chairmen and Incoming DLCCs of Rotary & Inner Wheel for 3rd consecutive year. Counselor, Kuala Lumpur Institute, 2017 Chief Advisor - District Conference 2017 18 - Rotary Utsav to be held on 3rd & 4th Feb. 2018 at Mumbai Advisor- Membership Avenue- D 3141, 2017 18 Advisor - Public Relations Avenue D 3141, 2017 18 District Counselor Designate 2018 19 D 3141 Regional RI Membership Coordinator, 2008 10 Strategic Advisor to Annual Programs Fund of TRF, 2008 09 RI Training Leader, 2009 10 Member, RI Sydney Convention Promotion Committee, 2013 14 Member, RI Membership Committee, 2015 16 District Conference Presidential Representative: District 3292 (2009 10), District 3100 (2010 11), District 3202 (2010 11), District 3211 (2012 13), District 3150 (2013 14), District 3272 (2014 15) Panelist, Breakout Session for Outstanding Rotaract Projects, 2011 RI Convention Member, Findings Committee, International Institute, 2012 RI Convention
Panelist, Breakout Session on Rotary Focus Group for Membership, 2017 RI Convention, Atlanta Project Lead, Regional Membership Plan for Zones 4, 5 & 6A, 2015 17 Chair, DISHA 2017 for Zones 4, 5, & 6A Trainer, Lakshya-Hyderabad for DGEs, 2016 Member, India National PolioPlus Committee, 2011 15 GETS Chair, 2010 GETS Training Team Member, 2008 12, 2014, 2016 Counselor, COL Training, Jaipur, 2015 Member, DGN Training Team in Goa, 2007 Chair, Stage Management, Polio Summit at New Delhi, February 2012 and March 2014 Member, Nation Tuberculosis Committee, 2007 10 Member, National Committee Project Heart to Heart, 2007 09 Convener of 4 Multi-District Regional Membership Seminars, 2008 09, 2016 (2) Faculty in 6 Multi-District RMS Addressed (outside of District 3140) 35 District Membership Seminars, 30 PETS, 30 DTA, 15 DTTS, 20 District Conferences, 18 TRF Seminars, 8 District Vocational Seminars RILM Training Leader, 2015 18 COL Representative of District 3140 at COL 2013 District Trainer in 2009 10 & 2010 11 District Advisor in 2011 12 District Chief Advisor in 2013 14; Advisor for avenues in all District teams from 2007 08 onwards. GSE Chair 2000 01 AC-Community Service 1999 00, AC- International Service 2001 02 Assistant Governor 2002 03 District Secretary 2004 05 As GSR in 2000 01 formed new club-rc Bombay Kandivli. Convener of Rotary Green Earth Summit, a Mega Summit on Global Warming & Water Issues in September 2009 Forum Leader (3140) for District Membership Seminar(4times) District TRF Seminar (3) District Vocational Seminar (2), District Leadership Seminar Addressed over 500 club & District meetings in India & abroad Special Rotary services and/or particular Rotary activities in which candidate has been engaged (tell what candidate has done to advance Rotary) As Project Lead for Regional Membership Plan for 4, 5 & 6A he wrote the plan & introduced the concept of District New Members' Orientation Seminars. The projects of Disha (Voc. Training for underprivileged youth), Building Check Dams & Mid-day Meals for poor primary school children, started in 2006 07 are successfully ongoing since last 10 years in District 3140. TRF contribution of District 3140 in 2006 07 was > $ 2 million making District 3140 number 1 in entire Rotary world. Was invited by District 5170 (Silicon Valley) as 'Partner in Rotary Service' in Oct 2010 to tour District 5170 for 15 days & address 5170 District & Clubs on TRF. As RRIMC he worked hard to ensure good Membership Development in Zones 4, 5, 6A so that Zones 4, 5, 6A were number one worldwide in Membership Growth in 2008 09 & 2009 10. Has helped many clubs outside his District to get Humanitarian grants & do large community projects e.g Instrumental in setting up Skin Bank in Sangli- District 3170.
Most significant honors or achievements in business and professional activities: He did his graduation & Post-graduation from prestigious Seth G S Medical college & KEM Hospital. He is a Fellow of Association of Surgeons of India. He has been awarded Fellowship by International College of Surgeons. Founder Member of Minimal Access Surgeons of India. Member of Association of Medical Consultants and Indian Medical Association- Mumbai West Suburban branch. At present runs Pandya Hospital which is an ISO 9001:2008 accredited hospital - one of the few such accredited private hospitals in Mumbai. He has presented papers and chaired sessions at number of Medical conferences. He is serving the community through his profession by carrying out numerous free charitable medical services. He runs a free OPD every week in his private clinic. He has been involved in organizing and serving professionally in a number of Medical camps in Rural areas. Known in his profession & community for his ethical practice, he has been recognised & awarded by local organizations for his professional services. During the Golden Jubille year celebrations of Borivli Medical Brotherhood(local medical association with a membership of over 1000) in 2013,he has been conferred the BMB OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD for his professional medical excellence and service to the local community, one of the only 12 doctors so honored by the association(bmb). Most significant honors or achievements in civic and public service activities: He was a member of the Board of Management of Jan Shikshan Sansthan,Dharavi (JSS) 2008 14 and has served as Vice-Chair from 2008 11. JSS is a Government of India sponsored Vocational Training Institute, which carries out vocational training courses for underprivileged youth with special emphasis on training illiterates & women. It has branches all over India. As Vice-Chair of JSS he was involved in day-to day running and financial oversight of JSS from 2008 11. He is on Advisory Board of Borivali Gujarati Seva Mandal which is running a charitable diagnostic center cum eye hospital in Borivali. He is Advisor to Sai Leela Trust (which is managing SaiBaba temple in Borivali) for their Medical Projects and activities. An active Member of Borivali Education Society which is running number of schools & colleges in Borivali. He has started Educational Scholarships for needy students by a corpus donation to Shree Audichya Tolak Mandal (community based organisation in Mumbai). Since last 10 years jointly with Borivli Medical Brotherhood he is organizing annually 'Dr S S Pandya Memorial Oration' in Borivli. These are Public Educational Lectures to spread awareness about health issues in the community. On occasion of celebration of 50 years of Gujarat State in 2010, he was awarded Sanman Patra (Honour certificate) by Swarnim Gujarat Committee for his outstanding contribution as a Surgeon & Rotarian to the community in & around Borivli. He has been conferred Outstanding service awards by Brahm Parishad (Panjikrut), Mumbai and by Brahman Social Group, Mumbai for his community service activities. He is able to convey his thoughts in simple, paperless, anecdotal and motivating style. He has addressed Inner Wheel Training Seminars, Lions International District Conferences, Real Estate conferences and many seminars and meetings in Schools and Colleges (for Youth). He has been conferred Excellence Awards by Lions International District 323 A1 and District 323 H1 & by NAR-India (National Association of Realtors of India) twice in 2012 and 2015
Name: Ashok Gupta Rotary Club: Jaipur Round Town, Rajasthan Proposed by: Jaipur Round Town, Rajasthan Classification: Business/employer (current or former): Educational Administration The IIS University, Jaipur, Rajasthan Years a Rotarian: 40 Meetings attended last five years: Rotary Institutes: 5 International institutes: - International conventions: 3 Foundation seminars: 7 Vice-Chair, Rotary Youth Exchange Committee, 2015 17 Current Rotary Former Rotary Rotary Coordinator, 2017 20 Counselor (Chair), Multi-District PETS-SETS, Jaipur-RID 3054-3060, 2017 18 District Counselor, 2017 18 Counselor, District Membership Committee, 2017 18 Counselor, The Rotary Foundation, 2017 18 Counselor, Endowment Fund Sub-Committee, 2017 18 Zone Coordinator, Rotary Education and Training Task Force, 2001 03 RI President s Representative, District 3100, 2005 06 Major Grants Advisor, The Rotary Foundation, 2005 08 Site Visitor to The Rotary Foundation Project in Dmitrov, Russia, August 2006 RI President s Representative, District 3770, 2006 07 Technical Coordinator, Humanitarian Grants, Cadre of Technical Advisors, 2006 09 Member, Director Nominating Committee for Zone 4, 2007 09, 2015 17 Vice Chair, Permanent Fund Committee, The Rotary Foundation India, 2010 12 Member, Vocational Service Promotion Committee, 2011 14 RI President s Representative to District 5050, 2011 12 RI President s Representative to District 2770, 2013 14 District Representative, 2013 Council on Legislation RI President s Representative to District 3150, 2014 15 Member, Communications Committee, 2014 15
RI President s Representative to District 6400, 2015 16 Vice Chair, Rotary Youth Exchange Committee, 2015 17 RI President s Representative to District 2483, 2016 17 Trustee, Rotary India Water Conservation Trust Zone Coordinator, Rotary Education and TRG Task Force, 2001 03 Member, RI Presidential Celebration on Water Management, 2003 04 Member, RI Presidential Celebration on Literacy, 2004 05 Chairman, Organizing Committee for International Seminar on Water Management, Jaipur, November 2006 Vice Chair, RI Zone Institute, Kolkatta, 2011 Co-Chair, Rotary South Asia Literacy Summit, Kathmandu, 2012 Vice Chair, Rotary South Asia Summit, Hyderabad, 2013 Vice Chair, Rotary Zone Institute, Chennai, 2014 Chair, Rotary Zone Institute, Jaipur, 2015 Counselor (Chair), Multi-District PETS-SETS Ahmedabad Districts 3051, 3052, 3040, in 2015 General Trainer, Rotary Zone Institute, Dubai, 2016 Counselor (Chair) Multi-District PETS-SETS Districts 3051, 3052, 3060, in 2016 District Trainer, 2002 03, 2006 07 Chair, District PolioPlus Committee, 2001 03 Chair, PEC 2002 03 Chair, District GSE Sub Committee 2002 03, 2004 05, 2008 09, 2011 12 Chair, District Rotary Foundation Committee, 2004 08 Chair, Future Vision Plan, 2012 14 Chair, VTT Selection Committee, 2014 17 Chair, Vocational Service Committee, 2013 17 Chair, District Strategic Planning Committee, 2016 17 Counselor, District Administration Team, 2013 14 Counselor, District Membership Committee, 2014 15 Counselor, District Rotary Foundation Committee, 2015 16 Special Rotary services and/or particular Rotary activities in which candidate has been engaged (tell what candidate has done to advance Rotary) Vocational Service Promotion Committee 2011 12 : brought out a reprint of "Service is My Business"- 5000 copies distributed in Indian Rotary. PRIP Sakuji Tanaka got it distributed to all DGEs of the World at San Diego International Assembly. Vocational Service Promotion Committee 2012 13 changed the declaration of ROTARIANS IN BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS to ROTARIAN CODE OF CONDUCT. As member of Communications Committee finalized the new Logos of ROTARY. ROTARACT and INTERACT etc. 2014 15 Brought out a Membership-Work book for Zone 4, 5 and 6A in collaboration with Rotary Coordinator of Zone 5 which has gone to all Presidents in India 2017 18. Contributed to the Global Grants of the TRF : (1) GG 1531616 Jaipur Marugandha USD 30000/-(Lab at Prem Niketan)
(2) GG 1531122 Jaipur Royal USD 9219/-(Biood bank at Prem Niketan) (3) GG 1746392 Jaipur Marugandha USD 25000/-(Jaipur Foot) (4) GG 1752844 Chomu USD 4615/-(Toilets in village Khejroli) Most significant honors or achievements in business and professional activities: State Award for Teachers by the Governor of Rajasthan 1988 National Award for Teachers by President of India 1988 National Award for Computer Literacy by President of India 26 August 2002 Awarded Central Board of Secondary Education National Teachers' Award 2003 Awarded for Excellence in Information Technology in Education Sector in Rajasthan by Smt. Vasundhara Raje, Honerable Chief Minister of Rajasthan 18th August 2005 Selected as one of the Visionaries of Rajasthan by The Times of India in 2005. Awarded for Special Contribution in the Field of Education by Rajasthan Patrika during Rajasthan Patrika Golden Jubilee Celebration on 23rd February 2006. Conferred with the honour of SHAAN-E-RAJASTHAN by the Governor of Rajasthan 17th May 2016 Most significant honors or achievements in civic and public service activities: Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) Rajasthan State Jaycees 1982 Service Above Self Award by Rotary International Rl Presidential Citation Award 1997-98 Rl Membership Achievement Award 1997-98 Citation of Meritorious Service The Rotary Foundation 1998 Awarded as The Distinguished Past District Governor of Rotary International in Zone 5 at the Rotary International Convention held in Barcelona, Spain 2002 Nominated as One of the Thirty Nominees for Internationally Recognized ERNST AND YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD 2003 out of 600 applicants Distinguished Service Award by the Rotary Foundation 2005 Udyog Ratna Award from PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industries (PHDCCI) New Delhi 14th September 2005 by Smt. Vasundhara Raje, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan Selected as one of the 20 Super Achievers at National Level by Bharat Nirman Organization August 2007. Awarded Sawai Madho Singh Pratham Award for Invaluable and Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Administration by Maharani Padmini Devi on 22nd October 2016 Member, Arch Khumph Society, Benefactor and Paul Harris Society 2017