Muhammad Rafikh new president of Jam’iyyatul Falah Jeddah unit

Media Release
July 6, 2018

Jeddah: The 30th Annual General Body Meeting of Jamiyyatul Falah, Jeddah Unit was conducted on 11th May 2017 after the Juma’a Prayer at The Village Restaurant Azizia, Jeddah, where numerous members and guests witnessed the gathering. 

The program was commenced with the recitation of the holy Qur’an by Master Ahil Abid, which was followed by welcoming the dignitaries to the dais by the moderator Br. Khaleel Ahmed Marnad.

Outgoing President Br. Mohmmed Saheb Belvai welcomed the Chief Guest of the event Mr. Ayub Jinjani, (BBC Urdu Correspondent Saudi Arabia and Middle East) and Guest of Honour Moulana Parvez Madani. He thanked them for accepting our invitation and making it convenient to grace the occasion.  He thanked the Event Sponsor for his continuous and generous support to JF. He also welcomed all the executive committee members, life members, patern members, sponsors and the guests. He thanked the outgoing Executive Committee Members and their kind cooperation and support granted for discharging the responsibilities efficiently and effectively. He also wished the new committee will be progressive and dynamic, In Shaa Allah.  He underlined the dedicated and innumerable services rendered by our Founder Br. Muhammed Iqbal Yousuf in establishing our organization way back in 1987 which has now become one of the most prestigious NGO in the Karnataka State.

General Secretary Br. Mohammad Ansar Shaikh presented the annual report, which highlighted the commitment of Jamiyyatul Falah towards the development of the poor and needy communities in the undivided coastal districts of the Karnataka State. He also briefed on the activities and events conducted during the year 2017 – 2018 along with the upcoming projects. Treasurer Br. Nazir Ahmed Karkala presented the Financial Report of JF Jeddah Unit.

Chief Guest of the event Br. Ayub Janjani (Correspondent - BBC Urdu Services KSA) emphasized on the importance of social welfare of our community and our responsibility towards the underprivileged section of the community. He apprised the audience of how Jamiyyatul Falah has served the community with the main intention to seek reward from the Almighty Allah. He encouraged JF to reach to each deserving family by providing shelter, food, educational support, health care systems etc. 

Guest of Honor Br. Moulana Parvez Madani supplicated verses from the Holy Qur’an and quoted numerous Hadith, emphasizing on the importance of Zakaat and Fitra. He supplicated that, “May Almighty Allah strengthen each member of this tremendous organization and enable them to serve the community.”

Br. S M Shafy, Br. Ibrahim Bandady and Br. Abdul Khader Kudroli conducted the election process of the present Executive Committee for the year 2018 - 2019, which comprises of 31 members including new faces.

Br. Muhammad Rafikh Moodbdri was elected unanimously as the new President for JF Jeddah Unit for the year 2018- 2019.

The following members were elected as the current office bearers:

Vice President 1        : Br. Mohammad Ansar Shaikh
Vice President 2        : Br. Mohammed Iqbal
General Secretary        : Br. Kahleel Ahmed Marnad
Joint Secretary        : Br. Syed Asif 
Treasurer            : Br. Iqbal Kilpadi
Joint Treasurer        : Br. Zahid Hussain
Event Manager        : Br. B. P. Abid
Internal Auditor        : Br. Mohammed Iqbal
NRCC Representative #1    : Br. S.M.Jafar
NRCC Representative #2    : Br. Mohammed Mansoor
NRCC Representative #3    : Br. Mohammed Saheb Belvai
NRCC Representative #4    : Br. Mazhar
Membership drive    #1    : Br. Shaikh Saoud
Membership drive    #2    : Br. Mohammed Mansoor
Membership drive    #3    : Br. Mohammed Ashfaq Hussain
Media Correspondence    : Br. Shaikh Saoud

The newly elected president thanked the outgoing President and his team for their successful term which achieved many developments within the NRCC Units.  He also requested all the elected members to offer support and cooperation to carry out the activities of JF for the noble cause.

To conclude the ceremony, Br. Shaikh Saoud delivered the vote of thanks, which was followed by lunch.

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Media Release
February 13,2020

On Friday, February 7, 2020 Tulu Koota Kuwait under the leadership of Dynamic President Ramesh S Bhandary and coordination of Sports Secretary Roshan Quadras  held its annual picnic at Mishref Garden, Kuwait.  Although slight drizzling on the   previous night had caused great concern amongst committee members , yet the  windy and dusty weather did not lessen the enthusiasm and excitement of Tulu Koota Kuwait members.  Over 1000 members enjoyed the fun filled day.

MC of the occasion Mr. Manoj Shetty & Ms. Priya Devadiga welcomed the audience and Chief guests for the event Dr Jeshna Rajan- Badr Al Samaa Clinic, Dr. S.M.Hyther Ali- Chairman of TVS Hyder Group, Mr. John Simon- Group Manager for Corporate Sales and Event Marketing ,  Al Mulla Exchange, Mr Pradeep, owner of Geetherb medicine and Mr. Lokesh & Team from NH Assets.  The program kicked off with Kuwait & Indian National anthem. The guests in their address to audience, praised Tulu Koota Kuwait unwavering efforts to unite people through language, and also the solid philanthropy and charity work being carried by the association was applauded. The presidents  of different South Canara  association in Kuwait were also amongst invited dignitaries for the event, and were welcomed with flower bouquet. This was followed by the release of “ Tulu Nada Jathre flyer”.

Tulu Koota Kuwait President, Ramesh S Bhandary in his speech welcomed the dignitaries and emphasized the significance of the annual picnic gathering. He further elaborated on the innovative concept of “Tulunada Jathre ” being initiated this year, and requested fervent support and participation from all members in  this wonderful program scheduled to be held on Friday,  March 27, 2020 at Indian Central School Indoor Ground Abbasiya. 

As part of days celebration TKK’s Flag hosting  was done  by President , Ramesh Bhandary. “Go Green Global concept” by Tulu Koota members   was the highlight of the inaugural ceremony.  This act was directed by talented committee member Mr. Suresh Salian.

The act beautifully conveyed the message of sustainability, and climate change and raised awareness on how to fight it, how to live green.  The traditional inaugural of the sports event was done by breaking of coconut by Sports Secretary Mr. Roshan Quadras.  TKK First Lady Mrs Anitha Ramesh Bhandary led the sports march holding the traditional torch followed by the  Go Green Global team holding different country flags with plant pots, followed by President, committee members and Sponsors of TKK. The president officially inaugurated the Sports Event by officially lighting the Sports Lamp.

After the inauguration ceremony, the members and kids actively participated in day long sports games and activities meticulously planned out by the Sports committee  for different age groups.  Passing the parcel, Veggies collection, ball bucket, veg shopping , macroni race, hockey, kutti donne, sack race, lagori,  breaking the pot , tyre race, slow cycling, water ballon race, musical chair , kabbadi, volley ball, throw  ball , tug of war, housie housie, kept the members and their families  engaged and entertained. The winners for the competitions were awarded with trophies towards the end of the exciting day.

Delicious and authentic Mangalorean lunch for the event was served by Oriental Restaurant Kuwait.  Sounds and lights support for the event was provided by Anand, while the beautiful moments were captured in camera by Mr.Blen Dsouza and Mr.Rajesh Devadiga

Tulu Koota Kuwait takes this opportunity to thank its committee members, members and volunteers for their dedicated efforts and team spirit and active participation that eventually lead to the huge success of Family Picnic 2020. The Event Sponsors were Al Ahleia Insurance Company SAKP, Al Mulla Exchange, Khain Properties Udupi, Badr Al-Samaa Clinic, TVS Hyder Group and Geetherb.

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Media Release
July 30,2020

Jeddah: The first chartered flight for repatriation passengers from Jeddah to Bengaluru organized by Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah – Saudi Arabia was successfully landed at Bengaluru airport by 01.00 am on 19th July 2020.

Spice Jet (SG9884) departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah by 05.00 pm local time with 177 stranded passengers which includes 12 Pregnant Woman, 3 infants, 44 Short term visa holders, 3 medical emergency patients and 115 migrate workers and labours from various districts of Karnataka state.

Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah, a registered charitable organization under Government of Karnataka & Indian Consulate Jeddah - Saudi Arabia, helping the Kannadigas overseas & in Karnataka State as well, has initiated major role for helping stranded Kannadigas to travel back to home. During Pandemic hundreds of stranded Kannadigas were approached to the forum and requested to arrange special chartered flight to Bengaluru from Jeddah.

Initiating from collecting the data of passengers, the forum’s special panel including its President Mr. Mohammed Mansoor, Secretary Mr. Peter Mascarenes, Vice Presidents Mr. Nasir Khurshid, Dr.Ashfaque Maniyar, Chief Coordinator Mr. Shaikh Saoud, Cultural Secretaries Mr. Arifulla Shariff and Mr. Rajesh Suvarna, Treasurer Mr. Habib Rahman and Press Secretary Mr. Baig, the forum’s members have worked very hard to conclude this task very successful. 

The forum provided food packets as refreshment, complementary PPE kitsto each passenger as precaution against the spread of any infections while travelling and also guided all passengers by supporting them in Awdha portal (Saudi Passport Department) and Seva Sindhu portal registration of Government of Karnataka.

The official travel partner ITL Travel Management Company has rendered remarkable service to the passengers not only in ticketing but also supported with top priority in confirming the aircraft from SPICE JET and availed good service from ground staff at Jeddah Airport. 

All passengers have reached safely to their homes after completing the 7 days institutional quarantine at Bengaluru. 100% passengers had NEGETIVE report on Covid-19 test made on arrival as well as after institutional quarantine. 

In the press release published from the President, Mr. Mohammed Mansoor has expressed his prodigious gratitude to the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia H. E. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Deputy Consul General of India - Jeddah Mr. Y Saber and Chief Minister of Karnataka State Shri B. S. Yediyurappafor providing necessary approvals and NOC for the chartered flight operation. He also conveyed his boundless appreciationto Shri B. Y. Raghavendra, Member of Parliament Shimoga District (Karnataka) for his swift support extended to the forum and as well to Dr. Aarathi Krishna, Ex-Deputy Chairperson – NRI Forum of Karnataka – Government of Karnataka for her significant guidance and support on completing this mission.

The forum has thanked all the officers in King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru for the facilities provided to the passengers. The Forum has thanked all passengers travelled for their calmness and also thanked to all other members of the forum, Staff of ITL Travels and SPICE JET for their tremendous support extended throughout the mission accomplishment.

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Media Release
August 9,2020

Kuwait City, Aug 9: Indian social forum organised Blood Donation Camp in association with central blood bank kuwait on Friday, 7th August 2020.

The forum organised camp to support the high demand of blood in the context of COVID-19.

All arrangements to maintain COVID-19 protocol were made in the camp including segregation of donors as branch wise batches along with strict safety measures of participants.

Forum also had donated blood to many patients during the lockdown period. 

Hundreds of people donated blood in the camp. The camp organised in Blood Bank, Jabriya was successfully managed by Dr. Asma Rafat and leaders of Indian social forum Vice President Aslam, Secretory Sayyid Bukhari Thangal, Moideen Koya, Khaleel, Aseem, Mohammed Sha, Shihab, Naushad,
Indian Social Forum expressed their deep appreciation and gratitude to the doctors, staff and management of blood bank, forum’s members and donors.



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