A new resolution was passed on 22/1/2017 unanimously by the managing committee to reimburse medical expenses as following :- 1. Medical relief up to a total of Rs 25,000/- per annum to any member (and his direct family) of Jagruti Mandal. 2. Education aid Maximum Rs 30,000 or actual whichever is lower per family per annum w.e.f. 02.06.2018. 3. All the above reliefs will be through an approval of management committee of the Mandal. 4. For claiming the above-mentioned relief application you can contact – Jagdishbhai Chapatwala: +91 93222 39338 and Dineshbhai Dadarwala: +91 93222 13237. 5. This resolution would be effective from 22/1/2017 onwards.
Annual Function - 23/10/2016 | Shri Surati Modh Vanik Jagruti Mandal - Mumbai

Annual Function – 23/10/2016

This year’s Annual Function of 2016 was a thumping musical success by all standards. It started with Mrs. Jagruti Asmani anchoring the program and welcoming all the members to the function.

The President of Jagruti Mandal, Shri Nayanbhai Khambati and the President of Jagruti Mahila Mandal Mrs. Prabhavati Patel lit the auspicious lamp.

Mrs. Neha Aacharya and team rendered beautiful aarti of Lord Ganesha. Shri Sanjaybhai Khatiwala and Mrs. Deepa Khatiwala performed the aarti.

Soon after the fun filled musical program of old and new Hindi/Gujarati songs began. The program artists were famous Radio, TV & Kala Gurjari performers Mrs. Neha Aacharya & Dr. Divyakantbhai Aacharya and also their team of singers & musicians. It was two hours of pure merriment of members and performers. The program ended with members young and old dancing on medley of Gujarati Garba songs.

After the musical treat, Shri Dineshbhai Dadarwala introduced and invited Dr. Janakbhai Dhabhuwala on the stage for his felicitation, he is a practising doctor settled in U.S.A for more than 35 years. He is the son of our respected founder member Dr. Babubhai Dhabhuwala. He has been recognized in U.S.A for his social work and has been awarded frequently for his yeoman social service. Shri Nayanbhai Khambati honoured him with a bouquet and presented him with a dossier. The dossier had photocopies of his achievements in social work in U.S.A with a “Letter of Appreciation” from Jagruti Mandal as a covering letter. The dossier was compiled by Shri Jagdishbhai Chapatwala. Jagruti Mandal honoured him for his achievements and continuing the legacy of our erstwhile social worker & founder member of our Mandal Dr. Babubhai Dhabhuwala.

Dineshbhai with the help of Miss Hetal Godiwala felicitated the new generation students for their academic excellence during the year 2016.

He closed the evening with a vote of thanks speech, where all the committee members were thanked for their dedicated efforts towards the betterment of the Mandal.

The advisory board members Shri Navneetbhai Wankawala, Smt. Daminiben Dhabhuwala, Smt. Varshaben Lapsiwala & Smt. Kiranben Patel were also thanked for their continuous moral support and financial contributions to the Mandal.

A special mention of thanks was given to Mrs. Neha Asmani for her technical support for our JM & JMM websites and also for handling facebook pages of both the mandals all through the year.
We thank Aakash Khatiwala for handling the photography of the function.
We appreciate the younger generation like Neha & Aakash joining in and look forward to increased participation from youngsters.

The function ended with a delicious dinner where “Ghari” was specially ordered from Surat.

Several members donated generous amounts towards Jagruti Mandal & Jagruti Mahila Mandal.

A record number of 180 members attended and made the function a huge success.