Safdarjung Enclave
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Efforts Group, Dignity Foundation Rotary Club of Southwest Celebrated Elder’s Day at the Library
ndia is the country of festivals and celebrations. As usual, there was a celebration of senior citizens on 1st & 2nd October 2024 in the library hall of Safdarjung Enclave….
Sudesh Gogia’s Joyful Birthday with Yoga Pariwar
Celebrating 81 Vibrant Years: Sudesh Gogia, the ever-energetic senior of Safdarjung Enclave, celebrated his 81st birthday this year like no other. Known for his youthful enthusiasm that rivals an 18-year-old,…
Senior Citizens Council of Delhi Organized Elders Day
Celebrations at Air-Conditioned Assembly Hall, Green Fields School, Safdarjung Enclave in the presence of large number of its members on 01-10-2024. Chief Guest was Rajnessh Singh, SHO, Safdarjung Enclave as…
The Trauma Centre Near A Block in Bad Condition
This is a regular feature infront of trauma centre near A1 Block (see pic). Think of the trauma of residents living close by and communters passing through this road. This…
A1 Central Park RWA, Safdarjung Enclave Organises Mata Ki Chowki with Divine Fervour
The A1 Central Park RWA, Safdarjung Enclave, has been organising the sacred Mata Ki Chowki for many years, bringing together the community in devotion and celebration. This year, the event…
Blood Donation Camp at Ambience Public School
A blood donation camp was successfully organized by the alumni and student council at Ambience Public School, on October 5, 2024, marking the second year of this impactful event. In…
Pot Holed Roads and Ugly Dhalaos
This is the condition of all roads in Safdarjung Enclave. All broken and pot-holed, and all surrounded by such ugly dhalaos. It feels like we are living in slums. Is…
Young Minds Making a Difference!
Ambience Public School students extend a helping hand to the community through a heartwarming outreach program. On Friday, 27 September 2024, the middle school students prepared and distributed food to…
HL Jerath Celebrates His 63rd Wedding Anniversary
The evergreen couple Jeraths celebrated their 63 rd wedding anniversary this month. Good natured, gentle, hospitable and loving, this couple is loved by all. Uncle Jerath is known for his…
Ram Katha At A1
The A1 RWA is known for organising festivals with great fervour. Few years back they had organised Geeta Prabachan in their colony park and this year they organised a beautiful…
The Joie De Vivre Of Kids
Rain rain go away come again another day, little Johnnie wants to play. Forget about rain, the little Johnnies of our society will probably not even let an atomic bomb…
Free the Police for Traffic Management. Stop Generating funds for the Department
As the Home Minister listening? Is the Lt Governor of Delhi Listening. Residents of the Capital city of the country have suffered long enough with unbearable traffic woes. Traffic represents…
The Neglected Road of A1 Block:
A Daily Nightmare for Safdarjung Enclave Residents The road stretching from Pandey Paan Corner to Ashlok Hospital in A1 Block, Safdarjung Enclave, has become a symbol of urban neglect. This…
Saving The Deer Park
When Campaign For Differently Abled and New Delhi Nature’s Society together went to the Delhi High Court to save the Deer Park, our intention was twofold: a. To minimize the…
Wake Up Residents -The Alarm Bells Are Ringing!!
A beautiful, bountiful and lush green Neem tree, which stood strong for decades, was home to so many birds and creatures, provided shade to passerbys and was a source of…
AIKGA August Monthly Meet: A Success at Safdarjung Club
The AIKGA unit’s August meeting took place at Safdarjung Club, drawing enthusiastic participation from gardening enthusiasts. The session focused on a highly relevant topic—*Vegetative Propagation During Monsoon*, building on the…
Ganapati Bappa Morya: The Spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi in Delhi-NCR
Come Ganesh Chaturthi, and the air is filled with the joyous chants of “Ganapati Bappa Morya” as devotees across the city come together to celebrate. Once a festival largely confined…
जन्माष्टमी पर्व
भारत उत्सवों का देश है। महान संस्कृति की धरोहर है उत्सवों के माध्यम से हमारी संस्कृति नष्ट नही होती है। अपार हर्ष हो रहा है आपको ये जानकारी देते हुए…
Independence Day Celebrations by United B-5 RWA
Special arrangements in the United Park were made to mark the 78th Independence Day celebrations. Hoisting of the National Flag by MLA Sh. Somnath Bharti was followed by singing of…
Health Awareness Week At The Library
A very informative talk was given by Dr Vikas Gupta on Preventive Cardiology. He explained at length the risk factors and the ways to prevent cardiac arrest, diet and life…
MCD Comes Into Action
This backhand behind B4/18 was at last cleaned by MCD’ sanitation staff after reminders by the RWA. As a matter of fact these works should be done regularly without any…
भारत की संस्कृति
भारत देश अत्यन्त ही महान है। इसका कारण है हमारी सांस्कृतिक धरोहरए हमारे उत्सव जो एकता पैदा करते है। इसी उद्देश्य से प्रेरित होकर ग्रीन पार्क की वैश्य अग्रवाल सभा…
Green Garbage Lying Everywhere
This is a common sight in the colony. Because of concretisation around trees the roots have become very weak and as soon as the rains fall one can see so…
Encroachments all Over
This busy road in A1 is totally potholed and on top of it there are so many kiosks selling eatables and dhabas all over. Wonders how such unauthorised dhabas are…
Loose Electricity Wires: A Deadly Threat Ignored
As the monsoon season sets in, a deadly menace looms over our colony roads and parks—loose electricity wires hanging precariously from poles. These exposed live wires, left unchecked by the…
Choked Sewage Line Giving Sleepless Nights to Residents
Elected Representatives & Authorities Keep Silent On The Issue This burning issue which the immediate neighbours – Aggarwal’s Birla’s and Khoslas are facing has been a long standing issue for…
A Paen To The Monsoon
The monsoon wreaks havoc on the land and people annually, irrespective of whether the rainfall is in deficit or in surplus. This year, most of us are heartbroken to learn…
AIKGA Monthly Meet At SDA RWA Office
On a fresh July afternoon marked by the monsoon rains, the members of the Aikga community gathered at the SDA RWA Office for their much-anticipated monthly meeting. The convenors, Rachna…
Sanjay Aggarwal Begins His Road Journey To London
Sanjay Aggarwal, owner/founder Aggarwal Study Center and R/o A-1/299 SJ Enclave started his travel to London from Delhi by road FOR WORLD PEACE from August 15. The residents were invited…
The Month Of Savan Heralds The Delightful Season Of Festivities When Celebrations And Good Cheer Abound
Our festivals coincide with the agricultural cycle and rightfully then after the long summer pause the Rain Gods bless the parched earth to prepare it to receive the seeds of…
Greenubuntu Plantation Drive This Independence Day
A lovely kick start to a beautiful cloudy morning with Ushi fatma, the co-founder of Greenubuntu in support with Rachna Tiwary .People from all across joined this initiative of Ushi,…
Waterlogged City After One Rain
One could not venture out of the house as this was the situation everywhere inside as well as outside the colony. The drains are never desilted on time, roads are…
Catty Issue
Posting this photo and video as this innocent looking male cat is showing erratic behaviour and attacks human beings in the dark. She had attacked my wife the day before…
Mess Cleared
A huge pile of garbage was removed from B4 block which had been stinking since a long time. On the request of RWA, the MCD got into action and got…
Illegal Usage Of Backlane
Builder menace and illegal usage of backlane behind B-4/16 – B-4/18 lane continues.
Waterlogging After First Rain: Who Is to Blame?
As monsoon showers graced the city at the end of June, what should have been a welcome respite from the summer heat turned into a nightmare for the residents of…
“Senior Living Is Not An Old Age Home” say Mr & Mrs Bose
Mr & Mrs Bose have been residing in senior living homes in Bhiwadi. On asking them about their experience and what senior living is like, they said: To tell you…
Celebrating Pankaj Aggarwal’s Birthday at District Park with the Community
Pankaj Aggarwal, a beloved figure in Safdarjung Enclave and its surrounding areas of Arjun Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Green Park, and SDA, marked his birthday with a heartfelt celebration at the…
Streebal And It’s Noble Work For The Society
For the information of those not aware of Streebal its address is 135 Humayunpur opposite B6/109 safdarjung enclave. The tel number is 01141613561 and the contact persons are Manisha at…
How Can Psychology Help You At Your Work Place
Courses being offered at Apeejay Stya University of Behavioural Sciences are big hit among the students and working professionals. A doctor recently confessed that after doing a course in clinical…
A God Sent Dog Leo – A Puppy That Followed Me Home
It was a hot and humid day in early July 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown. I had gone to the market to buy some essentials and while I was…
South West Rotary Club Starts A Skill Centre And Dialysis Centre For Free
समाज में कई सामाजिक सेवा संगठन हैं। इन संगठनों में रोटरी क्लब और लाॅयन क्लब दो महत्वपूर्ण अंतरराष्ट्रीय क्लब हैं। दिल्ली में साउथ दिल्ली वेस्ट में रोटरी क्लब द्वारा संचालित…
A Daughter’s Loving Tribute To Her Father
My father is a veteran air warrior, 93 years old. He is an engineer and, in the Indian Air force was an armaments expert ,i.e specialist in the bombs and…
Obituary
Meenu Malhotra, sister in law of Amrit and Rekha Malhotra left for her heavenly abode on July 2 nd 2024 after battling with cancer. She is survived by two daughters….
Sardarni Bhupinder Kaur
Bhupinder Kaur left for her final abode earlier this month. She was very active in social work and actively participated in all the cultural and social functions of the community….
Will Delhi Live Another Life?
Dil-o-Dillidonon agar hain kharaab P’akuchh lutf is ujde ghar mein bhi hain (My heart and my Delhi may both be in ruins There are still some delights in this ravaged…
Timely Pruning Of Trees Is Essential For Their Survival
Tall trees in the midst of resplendent nature, beside a road offering magnanimously their expanse of shade on a hot summer day are inspiring and fill us with gratitude. However …
From Generosity to Garbage
Minimizing Waste in Food Donations & Distribution The scorching summer months have taken a toll on everyone in the NCR region, making it nearly unbearable to be outdoors during the…
Monsoon Magic
The Beauty of rains is reflecting in the lush green environment and pollution free environment. The sun burnt trees and plants are all looking so happy and full of life…
Massive Traffic Jams Everywhere
Post rains the greenery fills our hearts with joy but that gets dampened by the massive traffic jams all over. One is stuck for hours on roads. Most of the…
Residents of Safdarjung Enclave Rally to Protest Expansion of Iconic Eatery
In a significant turn of events, the residents of Safdarjung Enclave have taken to the streets in protest against the expansion of the well-known Rajinder Da Dhaba. The beloved 56…
Deforestation Resulting in Unprecedented Heat Wave:
Let’s Plant Trees to Save Our Earth Delhi, the thriving heart of India, has recently been experiencing an unprecedented heat wave, and experts are pointing to a significant yet manageable…
A Weekend Trip to a Hospital – K Anita
May 28 As the temperatures soared last week I decided to chill in the cool, antiseptic climes of a five-star hospital. While the virus in my gut ensured I did…
Residents Grapple with Monkey Menace
The quiet and serene Safdarjung Enclave is rapidly turning into a hotspot for an unusual and daunting problem – a growing monkey menace. For months now, the residents have been…
Safdarjung Still Awaits The Awareness Campaign on Visual Impairment
After watching the movie Shrikant, I realised that an awareness campaign around visual impairment and who a visually impaired is and why they crave for empathy and no sympathy is…
Efforts Group Organises A Pottery Making Workshop
The Pottery workshop was organized by Anupama Kapoor who has a passion for pottery and also takes hobby classes. This workshop was a great success as there were different age…
पर्यावरण की सुरक्षा
आज समस्त विश्व में पर्यावरण सुरक्षा दिवस मनाया जा रहा है। हम मानव जीव, प्रकृति, जीव-जंतु इसी पर्यावरण काअभिन्न अंग है। प्रकृति का कण-कण हमको जीवन देता है इसके अतिरिक्त…
Health talk At the Library
A very information talk on the prevention of many diseases by adult vaccination was conducted at the library by Dr Vishal Kaur who is renowned Rheumatologist. A large number of…
A New Badminton Court Was Inaugurated At A1 Block- Courtesy MLA Somnath Bharti
Different RWA’S and MWA’s were invited to participate in the inauguration of a new badminton court in the Bhutani park which has been installed and made with MLA funds. “It…
B7 Park Cleaning Drive
MCD’s horticulture Department swung into action and this park in B7 was thoroughly cleaned. All the malba and green garbage was removed. The park now wears a new look. Good…
Desilting Of Drains Begins
De-silting work on drains before the onset of monsoons has started and the MCD is full on into action. Above are the pictures of B4 block ( behind the club)…
Your Vote, Your Voice: The Importance of Voting in the Upcoming Lok Sabha Elections
As Delhi gears up for the Lok Sabha elections on May 25, 2024, it is imperative to recognize the significance of voting. Every election presents an opportunity for citizens to…
Senior Citizen’s Safety: A Collective Responsibility for All
Want to *urgently* report this shocking incident to my fellow residents . Since 2.07 AM last night, my tenants on the ground floor (of B-2/125) have been calling me and…
A Green Day Book Launch of Jeevesh Gupta
Jeevesh Gupta who is a young environmentalist and enterpreneur organised an event at India Habitat Centre on May 3rd 2024. TERI and TERI Alumni Association hosted the launch of a…
Scoop the Poop
Life forms on this planet are spiritual beings having a physical experience. Man is supposedly the most evolved of these beings having a fully developed mind. The plant kingdom can…
Aaryaveer Tangri Celebrates 9th Birthday with Underprivileged Children
Aaryaveer Tangri, a nine-year-old with a heart of gold, celebrated his birthday in a unique and heartwarming way this year. Instead of lavish parties or extravagant gifts, he chose to…
Artis-Tree Amaltas: Nature’s Golden Gift to Delhi’s Summers
As the scorching summer sun beats down on Delhi, leaving its residents seeking refuge from the oppressive heat, there emerges a beacon of beauty that captures the essence of the…
Dear Friends
Dear Friends, United B5 RWA is committed to environmental protection, conservation and sustainable development. In this direction, we are celebrating EARTH DAY 2024 in partnership with B2 block and RBL…
Health Awareness
Health Awareness Talk By Efforts Group We have orginasized on 23rd April Sunday in association with Efforts Group Health awareness talk with Dr vishal Kaura Aggarwal, she is Consultant Rheumatology…
Nature Never Ceases To Amaze- The Beauty Of Date Palm
Date palm or khajur palm is in full bloom these days. These beautiful yellow bunches of flowers ( seeds) hanging downwards can steal anyone’s heart. A thing of beauty is…
Sheer wastage Of Public Property
The main Ch Zandu singh mark and the road from Kamal cinema to Bhikaji cama place was resurfaced recently ( presumably at a very high cost) . It was again…
शुभ संदेश
अत्यंत हर्ष का विषय है व शुभ सूचना है सभी पाठक गणों को किस प्रकार हमे सभी वस्तुओं का सदुपयोग करना चाहिए। 13 अप्रैल 2024 में एक मींटिग हुई थी।…
Defunct Street and Park Lights
It’s a matter of grave concern that so many complaints of street lights have been posted on the different what’s app groups formed by the elected representatives but no action…
Monkey Menance
Almost all the blocks are suffering from this problem. Specially the avid gardeners whose terrace and kitchen gardens have been destroyed by the simians. They come in groups and destroy…
Samvada’s Post Covid Annual Editorial Meet: A Resounding Success
The Silver Oak hall at the Indian Habitat Centre (IHC) recently buzzed with excitement as Samvada, the community news magazine, hosted its Annual Editorial Meet post-Covid. After a hiatus caused…
Loving Tributes And Message From A close Friend To Dr Talwar’s Daughter
Recently Sangeeta Krishan (R/o B5 Block), lost her father Dr. Talwar. She was overwhelmed with emotions when she received this emotional letter from her father’s close friend Dr Santosh Tandon….
Significance Of Navratri
Navratri, a cherished festival in India, holds profound significance as it approaches in the month of April, preceding the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami. Commemorated over nine nights and ten…
Baisakhi Diyyan Lakh lakh Vadaiyan
“I’m going to wear my new red phumman- wali paraandi with my pink gota patti salwar kameez for Baisakhi!”, cried out excitedly, Choti, the young daughter of the house. Her…
Save Our Colony Safdarjung Enclave
ON THE ONSET, this is by no means a criticism. This note is being written because I love my colony. We have been residents of Safdarjung Enclave for 4 decades…
A GREEN DAY – Manifesto For a Greener Delhi
Air Pollution: Despite repeated promises of a clean air, Delhites continue to suffer from air borne diseases with the city becoming unliveable. Citizens espe-cially young children are finding it tougher…
Air and Noise Pollution
Building material vendor outside B-4/192 continues to pollute the air with dust. An illegally functional location right in the middle of the colony but no action taken for removal yet….
Accident Outside B-4/167
Accident Outside B-4/167 and B-4/168 at the turning for B-4/192 – B-4197 such an impactful accident is unimaginable in a resident colony. I was walking to drop my son for…
Obituary
Shankar Gupta the young son of Gupta family of B4 died in an accident on the 3rd April 2024. Grief stricken Gupta family is finding it difficult to absorb the…
Clogged Drain
This storm water drain infront of B4/202-204 is covered with dried leaves and has not been cleaned since ages. Complaint to the concerned department resulted in safai katamxharis coming the…
Dog Owners Need To Be Educated
People forever keep complaining about stray dogs. The poor creatures who are seldomly seen dirtying the public places. They have their own natural ways of cleaning themselves. But the pet…
Celebrating International Women’s Day A Festive Affair at the Library
On the 8th of March, Efforts Group orchestrated a delightful celebration in honor of International Women’s Day at the Recreation Centre cum library. The event was a vibrant amalgamation of…
Rising Stars: A Tale of Two Young Entrepreneurs
In the heart of our bustling colony reside two remarkable young entrepreneurs, each with a unique journey to success. Meet Shiva, known as the Vegetable Vendor, and Amit, the Florist,…
AIKGA Annual Flower Show Blooms at Gulmohar Club
The vibrant colors of spring blossomed at the Gulmohar Club as the All India Kitchen Garden Association (Aikga) hosted its Annual Flower Show. Enthusiastic participants from Delhi, Gurugram, and Noida…
Monkey Menace In B4 Block
A Terrified Resident Of B 4 block Complains To The RWAs This note is to advise you to take URGENT action regarding the increasing destruction and threat to life posed…
Tale of Two Kitties – Game Changer
Things were changing. Strange are the ways of the feline world. Meowth started disappearing for long hours. It seemed as if she had sacrificed her territory for Brownie, who was…
Kajal’s Latest Kaaya
Once again Kajal Suri and her team of theater artists gave a stellar performance in ‘Kaaya’ – a play on women empowerment held on 25 February. Kiran Sethi, thana in…
SJEnclave (Unit 8B of AIKGA) Bags Many Awards At The Annual Flower Show
Our unit 8 B comprises of very talented and enthusiastic ladies who out perform themselves every year by improving and upgrading their gardening skills. This year too many members of…
Basant Bahar
The crimson red and fiery orange cultures of Semal trees have literally brought fire in the skyline of Delhi. Absolutely stunning and vibrant tree flowers stcal ones heart with unparalleled…
Choked Sewer Lines
This is a recurring issue and residents are quite upset about it. Repeated requests over the years have not borne any fruits. The residents of B2 & B4 blocks are…
Preserving Peace: Safdarjung Enclave’s Struggle Against the Friday Market Onslaught
Safdarjung Enclave, a sanctuary of tranquility nestled amidst the hustle and bustle of Delhi, finds itself besieged by an unexpected adversary – the Friday market from RK Puram. What was…
आभार संदेश
दिनांक 17/12/2023 वर्ष के समापन के अंतिम चरण में मुम्बई स्थित श्रीमति चेतना पुष्करणा (सुपुत्री श्री श्याम सुन्दर रुद्रा जी तथा पतनी श्री योगेश्वर नाथ पुष्करणा जी) असमय वर्ष अनायास…
Retaining The Deer In The Deer Park – Fight Goes On
When the news of the shifting of Deer from the Deer Park came to the residents of Safdarjung Enclave and Green Park, it was nothing less than a shock. Generations…
Air Marshall Bawa Laid To Rest With Full Military Forces Honours
Air Marshal Bawa was known not just for his military prowess but also for his vibrant personality. A man of tenacity and zest for life, he had a profound love…
The light has Gone Out
Amarjeet Singh Kohli Has left For His Final Journey. Amarjeet Singh Kohli R/ 0 B4/. Passed away. Leaving behind a rich legacy in the music industry. A music lover and a…
Tale of Two Kitties –The Thirsty Kitty
Early morning, with Covid scare still in the air, I decided to walk on the terrace instead of the park. And who should trot along by my side like a…
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