“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give”. -Kathy Calvin
Law College Dehradun, Faculty of Uttaranchal University organized a Sanitary Napkin Donation Drive on 20 August 2022, as a part of ISR activities of the University under the aegis of Rotaract Club of LCD. The donation drive was done for the welfare of females of seven villages of Chakrata block namely Buraswa, Rawna, Maharwana, Shirpa, Tangroli, Patti and Bangoti. The Chief guest of the occasion was Smt. Anuradha Joshi, Vice Chairperson of Smt. Sushila Devi Centre for Professional Studies and Research, while the guest of honor was Mrs. Sushila Rawat, Gram Pradhan of Buraswa village in the presence of Prof (DR) Rajesh Bahuguna, Pro Vice-Chancellor Uttaranchal University and Prof (Dr) Poonam Rawat, Head, Law College Dehradun.
The event commenced with the felicitation of the guests and the lighting of the auspicious lamp. Prof (Dr) Rajesh Bahuguna welcomed the guests and explained his strategic measures to carry on various outreach activities in the villages of Chakrata Block and bring about an enhancement in health and hygiene by meeting certain specific needs of the community. Law College Dehradun in unison with UNICHARM donated Sanitary Napkins for a period of six months that could benefit around 500 beneficiaries. This was followed by the address of Prof (Dr) Poonam Rawat in her address averred her wish that the event should not be a make one-off donation and instead should inspire donations in continuance.
The event was successfully coordinated by Mr Amit Chaudhary, the Chairperson of the Rotaract club and his team. Hundreds of students and faculty members of the college stood witness to the successful event.
