Mumbai Chapter of IITBAA
|
IIT Bombay Alumni Association The IIT Bombay Alumni Association (IITBAA), registered under Section 25 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956, aims to strengthen the connections between alumni, enhance ties to their alma mater, and provide services to alumni to foster individual growth. |
Contact : Janak Daftari at
mumbai
Mumbai Monthly Meet Take a hike - July 30, 2006 this month-end iit alumni (and family)
embark on high adventure to them thaar hills, to valmiki
ashram near shahpur. on sunday, 30 july' 06, we pile onto
the bus from dadar at 6 am and reach dehne village around
9am. from here, minus the bus, meander through the woods,
cross gurgling brooks to reach the valmiki ashram
comfortably within an hour. the temple at the ashram is to
commemorate his samadhi. as further option, it is possible
to aim for sitae_cha_palna - an hour-long gentle climb. and
reach the heights in more ways than one:-) recharged
spiritually, leave reluctantly by 3pm. back for sin city. pl confirm head count by tuesday, 25th,
mumbai [at] iitbombay.org, dont miss the bus. charges at
rs 250 per head are to reach the rokda centres listed below
by the 27th. come to partake of the joy of the monsoon,
manifest in the countryside. have a blast. with nature :-0) cheers rokda centres iitb : alumni office,gulmohar bldg, 2nd
fl. mulund (w) : deepak sheth, new multifab
engg, 2561 3136 / 2561 1291 / 2565 0593 225, gala
complex, d.upadhyay marg andheri(w) : janak daftari, 2624 5495 /
2628 4653 220 saptashringi, d.n.nagar, lane opp apna
bazar shivaji park : vijay kambe, access
electronics, 2444 2962 / 3 savarkar bhavan, m.b.raut
marg, near balmohan vidyalaya town : bharat shah, datatrade products,
2287 3008 / 3557 s.a.brelvi marg, opp poddar ch. an exotic day-long jungle (well, almost)
bash is planned for panIIT alumni, spice and chillur near
the yeoor hills, thane. this mmm is deemed "arbit re-union"
for ALL batches 1990 - 2005 to revive memories and contacts
of not-so-long-ago. and, of course, all other alums could come
away from the sweltering heat, dust and grime to laze
around. or indulge* in swimming, boating, carrom, tt et al.
and let nature charge the system. namaskar 15april '06 mr v.ranganathan, mr dm sukhtankar, mr
sharad kale, neera adarkar et al (former administrators and
activists) will then make appropriate comments on the
suitability at the grass roots before open house is
declared. we use our collective prerogative (our duty
actually) to then chalk out the plan of action for better
governance, more citizen-oriented public policies. VOTE MUMBAI - presentation by Loksatta LACG Partnership 2006 - presentation by
BMC - NGO. council come and put your weight behind the
citizens' efforts - to get ahead. all are welcome. cheers Please click
here
for a history of past
IIT Bombay alumni
residing in India can donate funds to IIT Bombay and receive
100% exemption from Income Tax under Sec. 80G (2) (a) (iii f) of the Income Tax Act ... click
here
for additional information.
on saturday, 3 june, clock in after 10 am, have
lunch, snooze in the woods or in a/c comfort, have tiffin
and leave reluctantly in the evening. no serious stuff, just
pfaff:-0) pl mail back head count (with contact no) by 25th,
5pm. you'll have to reach the bread by 30th to the rokda
centres listed below, @ rs 400 per head.
* access to sports facilities rs 70 extra, ditto non-chicken
non-veg.
"arbit re-union" walas to touch base with rohit somani
(98690 16184), mailto:rohits_007 [at] yahoo.com
escape from the maddening crowd. carry your own poison;
leopard-friendly attitude will ensure safe return:-) cheers
this month, panIIT alumni meet to talk, chalk and walk - the
theme is good governance as can be enforced by the citizens
and other (read iit alumni).
2 possible paths will be presented, viz VOTE MUMBAI by
Loksatta Citizens' movement* and Local Area Citizen Group
Partnership 2006 by BMC - NGO council*.
the time : 4 pm, saturday, 22april'06
the venue : IMC, churchgate (2nd floor)
the theme :
the menu : (politically neutral)
*
loksatta citizens' movement is an initiative by dr
jaiprakash narayan (ex-IAS) from hyderabad and will soon
extend over 20 cities across the country. the main thrust
areas are good governance and better public policies. the
"Vote Mumbai" campaign is for restructuring urban governance
and reversing the power equation to make it flow from the
sovereign of the country - the citizens.
bmc-ngo council is a collaborative effort by the municipal
body and a large group of local ngos to bring about change
in power equations at the locality level. vinay somani, the
convenor, is an alumnus of iitb (chem '80) and harvard univ.
(mba '82) he has started an ngo called karmayog.com.
Please review the Terms of Usage provided on the
disclaimer page prior to accessing
this website.
ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE SIGNIFIES YOUR
AGREEMENT TO THE TERMS OF USAGE.
Home | What's New | Contact Us | News | Directory | FAQs | Class Notes | Y-Point | Jobs | FAN | Search
Copyright © 1996-2008 IITBHF, Cupertino, CA, USA and IITBAA, Mumbai, India