Medical and Cultural Association (46 Programs) Activities: 2009 =========================================================================== January ’09 1. Sport: Shuttle Badminton OPEN tournament (Guntur District) 10th & 11th Jan ‘09 MCA programmes for Republic Day: 2. Education: Talent test & scholarship program 25th & 26th Jan ‘09 in association with RAMS – Ramanujam Academy of Mathamatics. For 10th class students (Both English & Telugu medium) of Repalle Region Talent Test (Maths&Science)25th Jan ‘09; Merit Scholarships & Prize distribution: 26th Jan ‘09 3. Awareness Program: Blood donation 26th Jan ‘09 with free blood group / type testing and screening of the film ‘Pranadata’ by ‘Friends 2 support’ Guntur for the students of SNBT Women’s college, Repalle. 4. Education: seminar on “Soft skills for success” 26th Jan ‘09 on personality development, Communication skills, Career guidance etc for students of by Mr.Chandu Samba Siva Rao, eminent trainer & IT management consultant. February ’09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Inauguration:MCA’s building annex By Sri D.Mallikarjuna Rao,M.L.A 20th Feb ‘09 Sponsored by Sri V.Bala Shoury, M.P & Sri D.Mallikarjuna Rao,MLA 6. Empowerment: Legal Awareness Program For Women 21st Feb ‘09 ‘Atrocities on Women’ In association with National Commission for Women New Delhi At MCA.Chief Guest & Key Speaker: Mrs.Nirmala Venkatesh, Member, NCW, New Delhi 7. Awareness Program: Blood donation ‘Friends 2 support’ 21st Feb ‘09 with free blood group/type testing and screening of the film ‘Pranadata’ for students. 8 . Inauguration: At MCA ‘Dr.Kottapalli Krishnamurthy Conference hall’ 21st Feb ’09 By Mrs.Nirmala Venkatesh, Member, NCW, New Delhi and Ex-MLC,Karnataka. Mar ’09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Empowerment: International Women’s Day events 8th March with Women's organizations, SHG/DWCRA groups, ALEAP trained women entrepreneurs etc 1. Display & sale of products by women (Home made / Small business units) 2. Panel discussion on Women's Issues - problems - solutions. 3. Felicitations of the prominent women of the area for their contribution to the local society

Apr ’09

10. Public Cause: Empowerment of the Voters ‘Open debate’ - MLA Candidates 12th April 2009 contesting from Repalle Assembly Constituency with Repalle Chapter of National Election Watch – NEW Moderated by : Dr.P.Sai Babu (NEW, Guntur) and Prof.Gali Samba Siva Rao (Retd Prof,IGNOU) Participants in the ‘face-to-face’ program with the MLA Candidates from Repalle Assembly Constituency: Congress: Sri Mopidevi Venkata Ramana TDP: Sri Anagani Satya Prasad PRP: Dr.Evuri Ganesh BSP: Sri Daram Samba Siva Rao. 11. Education: Bought copies of the book on careers “After 10th Class” 5th April 2009 for distribution among local schools and libraries. 12. Empowerment: Self employment – Job oriented 40-day Skill Training Workshop for Women (Embroidery, Appliqué work, Painting, Bag & Purse making) 28th April ‘09 May ’09 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ 13. Sport: Summer Coaching Camp (3-Week) Sponsored by A.P.Badminton Assosiation 10th May 2009 & Kode Venkatadri Chowdary Charitable Society, Hyderabad. June ’09 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ 14. Sports: Summer Camp: Shuttle Badminton Closing Ceremony 3rd June ‘09 15. Empowerment: ALEAP’s Refresher Course 3rd June One day refresher (follow-up) course for the trainees of the (ALEAP) Courses Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of Andhra Pradesh (ALEAP) 16. Empowerment: Skill Training Work shop Closing Ceremony: 11th June ‘09 Self employment – Job oriented 40-day Workshop for Women (in Embroidery, Appliqué work, Painting, Bag & Purse making) Sponsored by: Smt.A.Nagamani July ’09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------ 17. Doctor’s Day Meet & Felicitations 1st July ‘09 to Dr.Kodali Papa Rao, 84, Cherukupalli ,Senior most practicing physician in the area 18. Education: Awareness Session for Children 10th July ‘09 Psychological Problems in Children & Counseling by Dr.Hima Bindu Korlipara, Child & adolescent Psychiatrist,USA; For school children, Parents & Teachers 19. Education: Career Counseling Session For school & college students of 15th July ‘09 by Sri Ch.Vara Prasad, M.L.C (Director, Krishnaveni Talent Schools)

July ’09 (Continued) 20. Educational support programs for 2009 Merit Scholarships sponsored by

Kode Venkatadri Charitable Society, Hyderabad 26th July ‘09 Cycles for merit students (7th Class) of Govt Schools in Repalle area.

Spandana Foundation, Hyderabad / USA. 30th & 31st July ‘09 Pratibha School Kits (Books, Uniforms, & School Bags) for two Govt / Aided schools 1. Z.P.School, Nalluri Palem (Repalle M) 2. V.P.& G.S.M.School, Surepalli (Bhatripolu M)

August ‘09--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ 21. Felicitations to Mr.Gopi Raju.G 2nd Aug ‘09 for his 4th place in Shuttle Badminton U-19 Nationals at Kochi. (MCA Sponsored trainee at Pullela Gopichand academy) 22. Homage to Dr.Subba Rao Yallapragada on 61st Death anniversary 9th Aug ‘09 by the Doctors of Repalle at MCA's Dr.Krothapalli Krishnamurthy IMA Hall,Repalle. 23. Empowerment: Skill Development for Women 15th Aug ‘09 4–Month Course in Garment making (Saraswati Educational Society) at MCA's Dr.Krothapalli Krishnamurthy IMA Hall,Repalle. by National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of Ministry of Labour & Employment,GoI. September ‘09----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ 24. Health Care – Medical camp @ Nalluri Palem 18th Sept ‘09 25. Spiritual Discourse on Bhagavad-Gita by Dr.Bhavagni Guru 25th Sept ‘09 26. Scholarships – Cycle for merit students- to Ms.K.Supriya 30th Sept ‘09 Oct ’09 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Flood Relief Programs – October ’09 Repalle area was affected severely in the floods (Krishna River) causing flooding in much of the delta area – ‘Lanka’ (island villages) and even Repalle.MCA has taken active part in various relief measures to help the flood affected people in this area. Various support programs – 27. Hosting /coordinating relief teams of Government & NGO’s at MCA, Repalle. 28. Flood warning through PA system – by the vehicle of MCA in Repalle area. 29. Food packets distribution at 8th ward (sponsored by Ponnuru relief teams)

October ’09 Flood Relief Programs (Continued) 30. Medical camps at: -Tokavari palem (Bhatripolu M) Check-up + free medicines 16th Oct ’09 (in association with Medical team of Gandhi Marg) 300 Villagers benefited. - Cardiac Camp at MCA, Repalle Check-up + ECG + free medicines 30th Oct ’09;: (in association with Vijetha Hospital, Vijayawada) 200 people treated. 31. Vaccination (Typhoid) program at Pesarlanka (Bhatripolu M) on 20th Oct ’09 for 1000 children ( Covering 5 villages) in association with TANA & IMA,Repalle 32. Veterinary camp & free fodder for Livestock 20th Oct ’09 at Kishkindapalem (Bhatripolu M) Cattle from 4 villages benefited (Sponsored by Dr.K.Srinivasa Rao, USA in association with Govt.Vet doctors) 33. Clothes distribution at Netaji Nagar,Repalle 23rd Oct ’09 ( in association with Guntur women led by V.Sumalatha) for 200 people 34. Mosquito nets at Netaji Nagar,Repalle 25th Oct ’09 (sponsored by Svechha Foundation) for160 families Nov ’09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35. Medical camp at Pesarlanka 1st Nov ’09 with IMA Repalle and Chemists & Druggists Association of Tenali 36. Art & Cultural events for School Students 8th Nov ‘09 For the upcoming Children’s Day – Dance, Song and Art Competitions 37. Educational Support programs– Scholarships At Pesarlanka 11th Nov ‘09

Cycles for 25 Students of D.K.Z.P.High School,Pesarlanka. A Gift from TELSA

Merit Scholarships of Rs.5,000/- each for 4 Students of various colleges given away by Mr.G.Rama Krishna Babu on behalf of his sons.

A Solar lamp given to a girl student by Mr.Vejalla Nageswara Rao

38. National Filariasis eradication Day 11th Nov ‘09 Awareness program for Nursing college students by Govt doctors

at MCA’s Dr.Krishna Murthy IMA medical centre DEC Tablets given to school students of D.K.Z.P.High School,Pesarlanka

Nov ’09 (Continued) 39. Children’s day Art & Cultural events for School students 14th Nov ’09 at MCA’s Sri Guttikonda Lakshmi Narayana Community Centre, Repalle. 40. Distribution of School Books 23rd Nov ‘09 for the students of 20 elementary schools of Repalle area. TANA At Municipal School, Repalle. By Municipal Chair-person & MEO 41. Awareness session on Environment & Pollution, 24th Nov ‘09 by Prof.D.NaraSimha Murthy, (Quality & Environmental Expert) At MCA’s Sri Guttikonda Lakshmi Narayana Community Centre,Repalle 42. Vaccination (Typhoid) program at Juvvalapalem (Bhatripolu M) 25th Nov ’09 Covering 5 villages. For 400 persons. in association with TANA & IMA,Repalle. Dec ’09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------ 43. Cancer awareness & medical check-up for Women -- 6th Dec ‘09 by Dr.D.Sarada,Tenali at MCA’s Guttikonda Lakshmi Narayana Community Centre. 44. Flood relief program – Assistance for farmers – 10th Dec ‘09 Distribution of Fertilizers At Kishkindapalem & Pesarlanka for 200 farmers. 45. Educational Support programs at MCA’s Community Centre 15th Dec ’09 Chief guest: Dr.Sankabratha Baghchi,I.P.S, Superintendent of Police,S.P,Guntur, and other guests – principals of local degree colleges (Adarsha,NKR,Viswa-Visakha)

Career awareness session for (400) Students. Felicitations: Mr.Shamsher Khan, former Olympian (1956 Melbourne) ‘Light-a-Home’ Distribution of 100 Solar lamps for under privileged families/

students of government Schools 46. Health care programs at MCA’s Dr.Krishna Murthy IMA medical centre 15th Dec ’09 by TANA > Vaccination for (400) school children. & Nebulizers (3) given to rural people. MCA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medical and Cultural Association, Sri Guttikonda Lakshmi Narayana Community Centre, Repalle, Guntur District, A.P, Pin:522265 E – Mail : mca.repalle@gmail.com