Shade of Care – Umbrella Distribution for Sanskrit Students
Program Date: June 4, 2026
Host: Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown
Published Date : 2026-06-18
President : Girija Sarda
Specialty
With the onset of intense summer heat, the project was designed to provide immediate relief and protection to students who regularly walk to and from school under the scorching sun. By distributing umbrellas, the initiative promoted student well-being, comfort, and attendance while demonstrating Rotary’s commitment to caring for vulnerable children.
Facts & Figures
– Date of Project: June 2026
– Location: Panchali Sanskrit Vidyalaya and Panini Sanskrit Vidyalaya
– Activity: Distribution of umbrellas to students
– Number of Umbrellas Distributed: 55
– Project Cost: NPR 14,300
Support:
This project was generously supported by:
– Rtn. Poonam Rathi
– Ms. Radhika Rathi
Their contribution helped make this thoughtful intervention possible for the students.
Beneficiaries
– Students of Panchali Sanskrit Vidyalaya
– Students of Panini Sanskrit Vidyalaya
– Total direct beneficiaries: 55 students
Impact/Outcome
– Provided protection from excessive heat and sun exposure during daily travel.
– Enhanced student comfort and safety during the summer season.
– Demonstrated care and concern for the welfare of young learners.
– Strengthened Rotary’s connection with educational institutions and the community.
– Brought smiles and a sense of encouragement to the students.
Sustainability
The umbrellas are durable and reusable, ensuring continued benefit throughout the summer and during the monsoon season. The project promotes practical support with long-term utility, allowing students to use the umbrellas for multiple years, thereby maximizing the value of the intervention.
