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Dandiya Night Celebration In Pearl Court Of Essel Towers
Pearl Court in Essel Towers, celebrated the traditional Dandia night on 6th October. The PC FORUM organized the function with the help of young ladies residents led by Ruchi Mitroo,…
General Body Meeting By SLRWA
The General Body Meeting in Sushant Lok, C block was organized by SLRWA on October 2nd, Wednesday, in the Community Centre. It was good to see a big crowd congregated…
Ivy Diwali Celebrations
On October 19th, the Ivy community opened the festive season with their lively Diwali party. The date of the celebration was advanced to ensure better attendance and to avoid overlap…
The Man Who Gives You A Sharp Edge – Right At Your Doorstep
The profession of sharpening domestic knives and scissors has been around forever. This occupation, which is generally reserved for men, needs special expertise, that of judging the correct angle, the…
Dharna Outside Museo Camera
On 25th October, the residents around the Museo Camera in Sushant Lok 1, held a protest over its alleged takeover of a public badminton court. Protesters, led by former Sarpanch…
Making A Living Out Of Mud, Sand & Dust
Rohtas, a 55-year-old man from Bhiwadi, Rajasthan has been putting up a temporary shop on the main Vyapaar Kendra road, right next to the Mother Dairy for the past 18…
Construction Strategies!
The construction goes full throttle in C block, good for the owners but a nightmare for the neighbours as no one follows the rules. I have seen people choking the…
Ladies Club Celebrates Diwali
There was a feeling of joy and festivity in the air and the start of the most beautiful part of the year. Diwali Celebrations began in Sushant lok with a…
Karwachauth Celebrations at Sushant Lok
On Karwachauth, women decked up in all their finery and got together in the evening for the customary puja; a passing the parcel of sorts, which gives them a reason…
Bhandaras
The Navratras had recently passed when people tend to feed young girls as the ensemble of goddess Durga and present them with gifts. These young girls are very busy that…
Sushant Lok Accolades
This year’s Navratri pandal by the Sushant Lok C block committee was praised and applauded by the general public as well as by the Gurugram administration. Mr. Vishnu Khanna, the…
Red and Greens!
Anita Wagh, from AIKGA /kitchen garden group, had contributed some Cannas and other greens to the C block members, who used it so beautifully and now everyone is enjoying the…
Sushant Lok Parks’ Alleviation
Mehndi Park cleaning drive was taken on Monday, the 24th of September by the RWA under the aegis of Deepak Verma and Sujata Gaur with support from Suman Kumar, Collegium Ward…
Stray Cattle Menace in A Block Sushant Lok
Stray cattle menace and traffic started causing threats to people walking inside the colonies and to my disbelief, A block of Sushant Lok 1, a posh residential area faced major…
The Good OL’ Riksha Wallah
JASIMUDDIN SARKAR, 59 was born in Chakkarpur, Gurgaon, and has been pulling a rickshaw for the last 26 years. He has 8 siblings, (5 brothers and 4 sisters) “Ours is…
Pearl Court Celebrates The Completion Of Lift Replacement Project
Pearl Court in Essel Towers, celebrated the successful completion of a very prestigious Lifts Replacement Project on 28th September 2024. The ceremony was held to recognise the hard work of…
Here Begins The Rat Race Again!
The matters contained in this article are an echo of my thoughts and do not, directly, indirectly, or even sub-consciously point at anyone’s sincerity or genuineness and I hereby ask…
Plummeting Sewer System of Sushant Lok
The sewage system menace has created havoc for the residents of the time immemorial, but this time it was different as SLRWA has taken an initiative to tackle the issue…
Security Shift in Sushant Lok C Block
The security system of Sushant Lok was recently beefed up when Harinder Nagpal – the security officer left the job and the very experienced Balu Singh Chauhan, joined with immediate…
Basic Life Support Session at IVY
Basic Life Support Session was organised at Ivy for the residents and staff members of The IVY on 26 September 2024. This invaluable training was conducted by an esteemed hospital’s…
E-Celebration
This year if we celebrate with sustainability, and enjoy the festivities by embracing eco-friendly practices, we will make the Mother Earth pleased. Let us drop off the dry waste of…
Rahul Kumar Ji, Speaks on the Most Loved Flower – Roses.
AIKGA Unit 42 Updates Unit 42 met on 27th of September at MP Hall Power grid, Sector 43, Gurgaon. The speaker of the month was Rahul Kumar ji. He is…
The Beautiful Park in Sushant Lok C Block
In a testing time like this people keep complaining about the Parks’ upkeep and retaining, a tremendous effort by Mr. Khurana, collegium, ward no. 9 and other devoted members like…
Free Entry for All
Lately, it is noticed that people not belonging to the society, are found roaming in the lanes of the C block. Some imposters in the garb of saffron, are seen…
Senior Citizen Mr Bhalla Gets Caught In Water Logged Lane, Hospitalised
When I was young, a rain shower meant so much happiness, joy, and pleasure, playing on the road outside the house in water. 40 years down the line, a rain…
The Music In The Air
On the 11th of August, 2024, Sunday, music event of Tabla was organised at the Apparel House, Epicentre, Sector 44, Gurugram, by Brahmanaad music group, run by Guru Sarthak; who resides…
The Key To Success
Winston Churchill once said – “Success is moving on from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” Let us, therefore talk about the physical aspect of the term –…
Suffering Home Owners Field Two Independent Candidates In Assembly Elections
The frustration level of the hard working, honest; heavily taxed, forever taken for granted Middle Class resident has been running high since a long time. Over time the anger has…
Cattle Invasion In C Block
The C block residents are suffering from the onslaught of unwanted private cattle that are left to roam the society from time to time, in search for food. They are…
MCG – 24×7 Complaint Centre
Municipal corporation of Gurgaon has launched dedicated helpline numbers for lodging complaints related to pothole repairs, sanitation, construction and demolition waste and horticulture waste in the city. MCG has also…
सुशांत लोक का जल प्रवाह – वाह, वाह…!!
मित्रों आज बताता हूँ, जल प्रवाह का सच्चा हाल।सुशांत लोक में रहते बीते, पांच महीने, पच्चीस साल।शुरू शुरू की बात है, जल प्रवाह था मस्त,ऊपर टंकी तक चढ़ता था, जोर…
Independence Day Celebration At C Block- Sushant Lok
This year’s Independence Day celebration will be held at the Community Centre in the morning of August 15, the circular arrived on August 10th, by the General Secretary of the…
Independence Day Celebration At Essel Towers
Independence Day was celebrated with immense joy and patriotism at Essel Towers. After flag hoisting and national anthem by Dr Brij Gupta and Sh Inder Sadhu, the senior most residents…
Awesome Teej !!
Indeed, if the beginning goes well, everything goes well. Here we are talking about planning, discussions, hard work, efforts and so much more that is put in to make any…
Cleanliness Agenda of Sushant Lok C Block
On 12th of July, RWA meeting was held at the community center; B N Gupta, advisor from SLRWA and Jitendra Kumar, sanitary inspector MCG, and Ramesh Kumar, manager of cleaning contractor…
Green Environment..Healthy Environment
Kindness and care are the messages that we pass on to our generation by generation but it does not limit to humanity only. No, not at all !! We need…
Success Story Of Lifts Replacement In Essel Towers
As per the Haryana Lift and Escalator Act, the lifts in any tower or house need to be replaced after 20 years from the installation date. The Essel Towers complex…
Working of SLRWA, This Month
SLRWA is working quite aggressively ever since it is formed. They have opened up many burning portals and are pursuing many more. The first and foremost was the membership drive,…
Guard Dies Of Electrocution
On Wednesday, 24th July morning a rather unfortunate accident happened in Super Mart 1. Ombir, the service manager of SBI who opens the ATM every morning, climbed the stairs of…
Tree Plantation Drive
The first initiative the newly formed SLRWA took was the tree plantation drive. Deepak Verma appealed to the residents to plant trees and water them regularly to save our environment….
Jal Hai Toh Kal Hai!
The Confederation of NCR RWA arranged a conference on the same topic based on water conservation, water harvesting, water reservation, and preventing wastage of water, on July 27, 2024. Several…
A Dig In Time…
The project of digging long, deep trenches on either side of the main Sector Road in front of the Sushant Vyapar Kendra, which started almost 5 months ago, thereby creating…
Age – Old Romance
R.S. Vaidyanathan, resident of the Palms, South City 1, shares why and how much he is in love with his walking stick “I am a nonagenarian”. I use a Walking…
All You Need is Two Fingers and a Thumb on Each Hand…
People at large, including me, tend to take things for granted and feel that the abundance, served on a platter, will always be there for us…I guess we all must…
Stolen Bikes’ Haven
In Sushant Lok, many abandoned vehicles are spotted time to time, that are parked in vacant plots or at hideous places and forgotten for months. Residents are demanding RWA to…
Red Handed
On 19th of July, some residents and aware neighbours caught a thief in Sushant Lok, while he had broken an entry and reached the fourth floor of C 2516. Soon…
Ivy Gym Reopens
The wait was finally over for fitness enthusiasts at Ivy as the gym reopened for residents on July 10th. Residents were thrilled to find a larger, improved space thoughtfully designed…
Yoga Se Hi Hoga
Better health can only be achieved with a perfect alignment of our body and mind! Doing Yoga is a practice but practicing Yoga is a discipline! Around the world, June…
“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…
SLRWA Election Outcome
The elected members of the different wards of SLRWA elections were to form the governing body for which the following members were nominees- Ward No. Name Post 15 Rajiv…
Sushant Lok Ablaze Again
On the night of May 10th, a big, blazing fire broke out near the transformer enclosure located at Chiranjive Park’s transformer. The Fire Department was informed immediately as it was…
World Environment Day
Pearl Court again took the lead in celebrating World Environment Day on 5th June 2024 by inviting children in the age group of 5-14 years to participate in various activities…
Animal Cruelty
On Sunday, in the evening some residents happened to see a leopard near Mehndi Park, in C block. The information sounded bizarre and no one wanted to believe it. The…
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…
International Yoga Day In C Block
The 10th International Yoga Day was celebrated at Mehndi Park Sushant Lok-1 with great enthusiasm. It was organised by yoga parivar Sushant Lok-1. The yoga parivar includes participants who have…
HRRS Act 2012 C(ease)RWA Operations
State Administrative powers under the said Society Act on RWAs have virtually crippled a number of RWAs in Gurgaon. Recent history, listed below, of the woes of Progressive Residents Welfare…
Sofa… So Good…
Parvez is a sofa upholstery tailor, who learned the art while observing his dad and his uncle carrying out their work, when, at an adolescent age, he used to play…
SLRWA Meeting for the Upliftment of Sushant Lok
No sooner the General Body Elections were finalised, the general secretary of the SLRWA, Mr. A. Dalwani, reported to the residents that a meeting was called in by the ACP…
Hot And Fuming
The Summer this season has been relentless, unleashing blistering heat wave on the populace, almost seeking vengeance for all the excesses committed against nature. While mercury does tend to touch…
“A Test Of Fire Makes Fine Steel” Says Bodh Raj Sikri
Fixing an appointment to meet Mr. Sikri, within the neighbourhood wasn’t fortunately too much of a wait for me. Despite being busy with his commercial, social, and political obligations, he…
Act of Kindness
An unsettling glumness hung over my morning as my cleaning lady entered, her usual smile replaced by weary lines. Sleep deprivation etched itself on her face. Upon inquiry, she revealed…
Hot And Fuming
The Summer this season has been relentless, unleashing blistering heat wave on the populace, almost seeking vengeance for all the excesses committed against nature. While mercury does tend to touch…
Plantation Drive In Ivy
This month the RWA planted about 350 trees, native and ornamental to add to the green cover in the society.
The Woes of Sushant Lok
In the Gold Souk open area, a wine shop was opening with the coming soon banner. It was hard to believe because the place is the centre for Maple Leaf…
The Election Event
The 25th of May, Saturday, was considered the celebration of Democracy, in India, a country that is considered the melting pot of various cultures, religions and customs, a country where every…
Great Indian Election
Dear Readers,first the disclaimer; by the time you read this article, the finale of the democratic dance drama in progress for almost the last two years would have been staged,…
माँ से छोटा कोई शब्द नहीं! माँ से बड़ा कोई अर्थ नहीं!!
Once again Pearl court was filled with laughter, love and affection on the Occasion of Mother’s day which was celebrated on 12th May in PIC Library by the children of…
Glow Club Mango Festival
Mango cannot be respected more than this ! Yes! You heard us right. On May 10th, the Sushant Lok Glow Club ladies had their usual monthly meet and this time…
District Registrar Orders To Carry On With Collegium Formation; Petitioners Might Move To SR
SLRWA Update In the previous edition of Samvada, we wrote about the SLRWA elections and that a group of residents had filed a petition with the District Registrar stating that…
Reincarnation Of Bags
I do reincarnation of bags… The art of mending bags isn’t just the same as stitching clothes. “My expertise is limited to only mend bags, I don’t make new ones…I…
Shining Stars- Celebrating Board Results
Our heartiest congratulations to all the students of class 10 and 12 for their outstanding performance in board exams 2023-24! The feeling of nervousness when the result date approaches, all…
The Bovine Baleful
The cattle are considered a boon to mankind as they helped us to achieve the status homo sapiens enjoy today. Their worth is unquestionably unparalleled to any other amenities provided…
The New MCG Initiative
MCG has decided to set up a Zonal citizen supervisory committee for the four zones each across the city to monitor problems concerning sanitation, waste management and issues related to…
Blood Donation Camp
Bharat Vikas Parishad -Gurugram, Lalbahadur Shastri Shakha had arranged a blood donation camp on 12th of May, Sunday at 9:00 am at Vyapar Kendra, another on 14th of May Tuesday…
A Green Walk
A walk was arranged by Nidhi Batra (founder, Sehreeti Developmental Practices Foundation) through Gurugram’s evolving landscape, where the exciting potential of green mobility corridors and the revitalization of the city’s…
Sushant Lok Needs To Adopt Horticulture Waste Composting
Sushant Lok along with the rest of Gurugram is facing a significant environmental challenge: horticulture waste. Our colony has always been a green area full of trees and plants, and…
Corrigendum
In the previous edition of Samvada, Page 7 Article titled “Great Achiever”; the last line is to be read as ‘Congratulations and many best wishes to him to pave the…
संरक्षण का जरूरतमंद!
और फिर एक बार, हमारे पास, एक डरा, थका, छोटा सा पंछी आ पहुंचा। संरक्षण का जरूरतमंद! जब ये अपनी मां से बिछुड़ कर आते हैं, तब यह बेबी बर्ड…
Meet & Greet for Sushant Lok A Block Residents
A midst all the hustle bustle, it is a bliss to have a wonderful neighborhood. And to cherish this opportunity, Sushant Lok A Block RWA came up with a fantastic…
Mealy Bug Menace
This month an emergency of sorts, that could have destroyed a lot of the trees was averted by the timely action of the RWA in Ivy. A section of the…
Success Story of Water Tanks Level Control At Essel Towers
Essel Tower has an underground tank from where the water is pumped to the overhead tanks of seven courts. The total number of overhead tanks is 27. When the maintenance…
Bake Sale Goodies Made by the Kids! Proceeds go to Charity
A bake sale event was organised at The Ivy. It was wonderful seeing the little ones trying to sell their stuff – “ made by me and deedi “ ,…
Tailoring Story
Beautiful Things Are Created One Stitch At A Time… Meet Ilyas, a 28-year young tailor from Bihar from a remote village called Verva. “I had a tough time learning the…
Thank You Executive Committee
As the country is involved in election fever, so are our citizen welfare group Block B Sushant Lok-I. Residents of B Block will long cherish the memory of all the…
Poll Polemics
The 7- phase Lok Sabha Polls have commenced, and with it, so have all the heat and dust storms expected in such a highly charged, high pressure atmosphere. Everyday the…
Campaign for CNG /PNG Gas Supply to Kitchen
The Chief Secretary of Haryana State, Sanjeev Kaushal announced a comprehensive policy for the installation of gas pipelines within a speciûed time frame. He further invited representations and complaints from…
SLRWA Elections 2024
Dire Need to Strengthen Our Welfare Body Is Change in Bylaws A Solution? The much awaited SLRWA elections were held on 28 April 2024 and many were hopeful and optimistic…
Glow Club Navratre Meet
12th April 24’’, fourth Navratra, Glow Club ladies met in the usual Park 5pm to sing, eat, celebrate and enjoy the Navratras together. Mood was religious and ambience was spiritual!…
The Misadventures of Domestic Deceit
Welcome to the thrilling world of domestic espionage. First, in our lineup of household intrigue is the curious case of the shape-shifting maid who goes by Roshni… or is it…
Rethinking Tradition: Beyond One-Day Gestures of Respect
Navratri is a time of reverence for the divine feminine, celebrated with fervour across India. Central to this is Kanjak Pujan, where young girls are invited, symbolizing the goddess herself. It’s a…
Say NO to Plastics
Recently I was preparing to buy some ‘giveaways’ for ‘Kanjake’ during the ‘Navratras’, and had thought of plastic tiffin boxes for the little girls! I was gently admonished by a…
Sushant Lok Election Saga
The year 2024 seems quite important in the lives of the Indians in general because of the elections, which provided the opportunity to exercise their rights, and so for the…
The Only Lady Tailor In SVK – Phoolmati
The Tailoring Story – Part 1 In my articles in Samvada, my mission and general intent are to touch upon the blue-collar professions, which entail a lot of hard work,…
Holi @ Ivy
With Spring at its peak, the festival of colours is just right to join in the riot of colours all around us. At Ivy, while the lawns were already brimming…
Sushant Lok Glow Club Holi Celebration
Glow club Holi was celebrated on the 22nd of March 24′ in A Block Usual Park, uniting the ladies community through vibrant colors, lively music, and spirited dancing. The event…
Celebration of Women’s Day at Essel Tower
PC Forum, under the guidance of Anita Mitroo, organized “Happy Woman’s Day” on March 8, 2024, in the Library of Pearl Court to acknowledge and appreciate the contribution of women…
Great Achiever
Deepak Verma, a known personality who is known for his oratory and humanitarianism, recently participated in a seminar, CONRWA, on March 2, 2024. It was the sixth convention of the…
Migration Without Visa
Spring is nearly coming to its finale and Summer is already throwing its shadow. This is an excellent season to spot return migratory birds as well as welcome the summer…
Ya Khuda, Yeh Khudai!
There is more “Good news” from GMDA for the residents of Sushant Lok/ DLF 4, who might have just barely finished counting their G20 blessings. Revamp of two arterial roads-…
Saraswati Puja in Sushant Lok
This year’s Saraswati Puja which befell on Wednesday the 14th of Feb, was celebrated with much pomp and show by the C block residents. A formal invitation was sent by…
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shikha khanna on Sushant Lok Ladies Club Dandiya CelebrationsA perfect dandiya night for cherished me
Meena Wanchu on Miles To Go Before I Sleep…Inspirational Odyssey! 
Biju Vidhyadharan on A Certain Set of Animal LoversAtlast someone made the effort to bring - Meena Wanchu on No Nuh TremorsSome of the facts are vague, the militan
Mythily Govindan on The Board Results: New BeginningsVery well said...sir...I agree totally w- lata kumar on Park Access Problem In Sushant LokPublic parks are nobody's property and t
- Meena Wanchu on Left OutGood! Although it is a common human beha
meena wanchu on Luxury RedefinedTrue, new luxury is Nature! Green Earth - meena wanchu on Ghasola village fire & UsKudos to the solidarity of the Palm Soci
legal network on SLRWA’s Slog about the Sushant Lok C-Block Securityareas near the peach tree complex need t
sujata chaturvedi on “Are You Ok?”, “Do You Need Any Help?”, “Can I Do Something For You?”Very well written and much needed. Kudos
Amolakh Nath Segal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThere is a dnd app which you are suppose
Prabha Aggarwal on ‘Do Not Disturb’ Only on PaperThank you for bringing up this very anno- Meena Wanchu on A Day In The Life Of A StrayOh, so beautiful!
- lata kumar on अगर कहीं है तू , तो आजा ना सामने – Poetry by Neelima BhargavAmazing 👏