LIONS CLUB OF RANCHI EAST, DISTRICT 322A, INDIA, is located at Ranchi, the capital of State of Jharkhand, India. Jharkhand is on eastern part of India, surrounded by States of Bihar/ Bengal/ Orissa/ Chhattisgarh and Utter Pradesh.
Jharkhand and Ranchi are having very rich cultural and heritage. As per records available Ranchi area is among the oldest Hebetate Human settlement of world.
Jharkhand has rich deposits of minerals like: iron ore/ graphite/ bauxite/ magnesium/ coal/ uranium/ gold/ etc. It has also rich reserve of Stones like marble/ Granite/ Quartz/ etc.
Lions club of Ranchi East was founded on 30 Nov 1985 by 56 young citizens, with a pledge to serve the society. The Charter was signed on 17th Jan 1986, and was presented by than District Governor Ln S P Varma on 8th March 1986.
To fulfill the commitment of WE SERVE, Lions Club of Ranchi East, on 9th Dec 1987 started construction of multyutility Hospital in name of “NIRAMAYA HOSPITAL” at Kokar Industrial Area Ranchi. The First Floor was completed and was inaugurated on 15th Aug 1991. With the continuous support of our members/ LCIF and Donors, now we have a Four Floor building with one floor dedicated for EYE CARE.
Apart from Niramaya Hospital, which is our Signature Project, we have following permanent projects:
1. WATER HUT (PIAU): To provide Fresh/ Filtered and Cool water to citizens, our club constructed a Water Hut at the City Centre, the Albert Ekka Squire, with the Help of our Past President Ln Suresh Agarwal, as major Donor, and was dedicated to public on 21st April 1999.
2. K. M. MULLICK SCHOOL: A School where 450 Children of slum dwellers studies, was in a very bad shape, with dilapidated building and no civic amenities, like access to Toilet/ etc. Even students had no access to Writing Pads or text books. We adopted this School in 1996, since than we renovated the building, provided Desks/ Furniture/ Black Board/ stationary where provided on regular course. Recently we have taken up the construction of new building of the School.
Apart from these we have number of projects like Eye Operation/ Health check up camps/ Dental Camp/ Clept Lip Plastic surgery Camp/ Polio Camp/ Anemia Camp/ Passenger Shed/ welcome Sign board/ etc.
Now in SILVER JUBILEE year our Club is committed to create new Landmarks under the able Leadership of our 25th President Ln SANJIV PODDAR.
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