Citation at Sangarsh 13
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Motto | Transforming Lives |
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Established | 2003 |
Location |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 13°00′40″N 80°14′08″E / 13.010979°N 80.235426°ECoordinates: 13°00′40″N 80°14′08″E / 13.010979°N 80.235426°E |
Campus | Urban |
Nickname | RCEGians |
Website | sangarsh.rceg.in/ |
Sangarsh is an annual fund-raising musical concert organised by Rotaract Club Of CEG, Anna University, Chennai. Sangarsh is focused at aiding the needy sections of the society. Many eminent playback singers have made their presence in over the years. Actor Kamal Hassan was the patron for Sangarsh '11. Oscar-winning Music Director A.R.Rahman was the patron of Sangarsh'12. Veteran actor Prakash Raj and actor Srikanth were the patrons for Sangarsh'13.
Sangarsh has been conducted by the Rotaract Club of College of Engineering, Guindy students as an initiative to help the needy parts of society from 2003.
Six motor vehicles were given to disabled staff & students of Anna University.
Through a play by Crazy Mohan a dramatist in Tamil Nadu 50,000 rupees fund raised and which was then donated to Cancer Institute at Adyar.
An audio visual library for the visually challenged students was set up at Madurai, Tamil Nadu to support the 120 blind students by the fund raised through Sangarsh ’05.
To cater the needs of CSI Home, a home for rehabilitation of people affected by polio, 3 Lakh rupees was donated by the fund raised through Sangarsh ’08.
Sangarsh '10 transformed the lives of 45 inmates of Shelter - A home for HIV infected kids by constructing a new home for their living by donating 4.25 Lakh rupees.
Sangarsh ’11 project was aimed at the inmates of Annai Shri Sharada Illam by renovating the infrastructure of home and providing sanitation facilities through a fund of 10 Lakhs. Also, a sum of $1000 was donated towards Rotary International for their Polio eradication program. Singers Andrea Jeremiah, Benny Dayal, Lady Kash and Krissy, Velmurugan, Mukesh participated & sang in the concert.