Riyadh: Khidmah Foundation hosts family get-together

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June 20, 2016

Riyadh: The Riyadh unit of Khidmah Foundation hosted a unique family get-together program at Al Rushd Resorts, Dammam Road in Riyadh on 26th May, 2016.

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Khidmah Foundation is a non¬profit and charitable organization that is aimed at achieving various programs, which spotlight mainly on the community services and developments, women’s empowerment and children’s development, socio¬ educational and health care programs in the socially and economically backward areas of the Kundapur Taluk Based on the mission, KHIDMAH foundation already constructed 5 houses in the year of 2015-16 and planning to construct another 10 houses for poor and needy families 2016-17.

Mr. Abdul Rauf Nagoor was the Master of the Ceremony for the event and Mr. Mohammed Mazin briefed in his presentation describing the detailed Planning and goals and achievements. Planning to develop Colony will have a sophisticated community development center, which will house for self-employment Program (like tailoring classes, self-help scheme groups, home industry etc.), educational center. Along with adult education, library, healthcare etc.

The record turn-out of guests gathered this event of Khidmah Foundation. The sole intention of the celebration was to bring all likeminded socio-community welfare organizations from the coastal districts of Karnataka State under one roof.

Brotherhood by KF Riyadh got support from various organizations of coastal districts of Karnataka State like – Jamaitul Falah , DKMO , Hidaya foundation DKSC Bhatkal , Murdeshwar, Manki, Honnavar and other surrounding Jamaaths, Tonse Walfare Assosiation, Al Huda Foundation, Kanataka Salafi Association, and many more philanthropic individuals.

The over whelming reception from organizing committee of KF Riyadh Unit has shown the team spirit and attracted several new guests to become life members of Khidmah Foundation Riyadh. The program commenced with recitation of Quran by Executive member Nasrullah Kapti Basroor.

Air India General Manager Mr. Kundal Lal Gothwal and Dr. Shafiq chief guests on the occasion and Khidmah Foundation Chairman Kolkar Mohammed Jaffer and President Abdul Gafoof Shaikh available on the stage Dr. Shafiq Ahmed (Pediatrician by profession from King Abdul Aziz University), chief guest for the event informed and reminded the audience that one should follow the lifestyle of Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and stressed on the responsibilities in serving the community. He put some light on being a Khimdat e Khalq (Working for Upliftment of community).

Mr. Kundan lal shah (GM, Air India, and KSA Region), also spoke.

The gathering and the presentation hosted by KF Member portraying good service for better humanity forced to remind Mr. Kundan lal shah of his school days when his Muslim Friends used to discuss about Islam and the most beloved act of Islam which the almighty likes the most.

He iterated and stressed on Helping to others and needy people during their bad times and making charity by means of supporting others as the act of worship which the god likes the most than making salah 5 times, keeping fast during Ramadan and making haj. He appreciated Khidmah Foundation activities and admired 3 years of dedication and commitment towards the backward society of community in their area.

The Highlight of the event was that Mr. Kundan Lal shah was presented with an English Translated Qur'an and the biography of holy prophet Muhammed (pbuh) by chief guest Dr. Shafiq Ahmed.

Mr. Kundan lal applauded and assured us that we Khimdah Foundation Members and various other community service members fall in the best of the best category, that is we are being rewarded by Allah almighty with multiple bounties.

Various games like Tug of War, Volley ball were organized for Men. Other games like Gunny Bag Race, Lemon on Spoon, Bone in the Box, Hit the Ball, 200 meter race, 100 meter race and Musical Chair conducted for children of various age categories. Special games were also arranged for ladies, where several guests grabbed the prizes.

Food was catered by Mohammed Rafeeq Mumtaz Restaurant and his team on the venue. President Abdul Gafoor Saheb thanked all volunteers, executive committee members Dammam. Organizing committee members, general members and all representatives of various organizations of coastal district of Karnataka including guests and sponsors of the Program in his thanks giving address. Event managers Abdussalam Moulana and Fazlu Rahman Kolkar had compered the complete program.

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jane alam
 - 
Saturday, 2 Jul 2016

sir, plz. guide me i wish to work as haj volunter. plz. how can i apply for the job. plz. tell me and message me on my e mail.
I shall be highly obliged to you. Thanks a lot......

Abdullah
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Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Masha allah good efforts from Riyadh unit

Abdullah
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Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Masha allah ...... this show what a teamwok can do. Congradulation to Khidmah Foundation Riyadh Unit putting up such a wonderful and outstanding charity based event.. The event was professional organized and the efforts were clearly to be seen

abdul aziz kmya
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Wednesday, 22 Jun 2016

masha allah

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May 25,2020

Dubai: Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club (KSCC) distributed Eid Kit across the UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah to the ) needy people on Eid al Fitr.

KSCC President Mr. Mohammed Ismail Said: “Eid is a Symbol of Gratitude and Unity. As the last few weeks have been hard for each one of us, we wanted to stand in solidarity to celebrate Eid, by helping labours and needy people. He also said that “We are together to be part of UAE. Serving these meals is our core social responsibility."

KSCC recently conducted humanitarian services during COVID-19 pandemic in 2 phases and conducted Blood Donation Drive. They have also planned to conduct next Blood Donation Drive on 25th May, 2020.

The KSCC main objective is to develop the expatriate community into a well-nourished section of society in the areas of social, sports and cultural activities.

On behalf of KSCC, and the entire executive council Mr. Mohammed Ismail, President of Club, extended a very heartly thanks and gratitude to the Main sponsor of the event M/s. EMSQUARE, Engineering Consultant, and Tawakkal Overseas Dubai.

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April 19,2020

Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) Chaiman Dr Sam Pitroda held video conference with senior IOC office bearers across Middle Eastern countries on 14th April 2020 to review the impact of COVID-19 pandemic among Indians residing in the region. Almost all speakers appreciated the efforts initiated and  implemented by  respective governments to contain spread of the deadly virus as well as measures taken towards welfare of the people affected by the lockdown. 

IOC Presidents, Mohammed Mansour - Bahrain, Abdullah Manjeri - Saudi Arabia, Dr J Ratan kunar - Oman and Girish kumar - Qatar, highlighted the quality treatment of patients and finacial aid provided by governments and other authorities. Bahrain IOC president Mansour , also  apprised about the 'Food for Needy' drive in Association with KHK Heroes foundation, initiated by HH Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Al Khalifa and quality treatments as well as financial aid to local and expat residents.

Anura Mathai, IOC  Global Event Coordinator, spoke about certain problems of Indians in the UAE. IOC Middle East Convener, Mansoor Palloor, emphasised and requested IOC Chairman to urge Indian government to arrange immediate repatriation of indians stranded in Gulf countries. AICC Secretary, Himanshu Vyas, IOC Secretary Dr Arathi Krishna, Dr Arshi Malik (Abha), Mohiuddin Sirajudeen (Jeddah), Advocate Joseph Palathara (Dammam) Prasad Kodru, Jayati Maitra Ziyad Ahmed (Qatar) and Khursheed Alam (Gen Secretary- Bahrain) also apprised the participants about various issues relevant to the pandemic and suggested further initiatives to be undertaken. 

Dr Sam Pitroda briefed about sustained and consolidated efforts by all IOC members  during this unprecedented situation facing the world and assured that he would convey IOC  concerns to the government and try his best to ensure all possible help is made available to all needy Indians.

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Media Release
March 2,2020

MOGAVEERS ASSOCIATION Affiliated KUWAIT, to Indian embassy Kuwait, the community welfare association of non-resident Mogaveeras, based in Kuwait Fo the fourth time MAK organised, National level Volleybal & Throw Ball Tournament under the title of “MAK Champion Trophy 2020 “on 25th February 2020. The tournament was held at American Internation Schoo Maidan Hawally,Kuwait.

The tournament coincided with the National day of Kuwait celebration The weather was pleasant, the participants & the MAK members were all geared up for the tournament. 

The day long tournament commenced at 7.30 am with a parade of all the participating Teams the MAK Managemen Committee Volunteers & th guests. The grand opening was led by talented committee member Mr.Suresh Salian.On behalf of MAK Management Committee Mrs Poonam Mendon & Mr.Nishanth Salian, the host for the day welcomed the gathering. This was followed by Kuwait & Indian National Anthem.

The chief Guests of the day were Mr.Anant Kapadia who is the chairman o Indian Bussiness & professionl Counil Kuwait & Mr.P.K Venkat De Chief operating Office of Art of livingTheother guest for the day was Mr.Suresh Shyam Raowho is a Freelance Press reporter fo web new portals & print media. The guests were presented with a flore Bouquet Mr.Ramesh Kidiyoor Convenor & Founder President of MAK was honou for his excellent service & contribution towards MAK Mrs Monika Cornelio Co-ordinator of Kuwait Konkan (Throw Ball)& Mr Noel Cutniha Manage of Boubyan Stikers(Volle Ba were honoured for their excellent contribution towards sports in Kuwait & also for their outstanding support for MAK.

Mr.Chennara MK Senior member of MAK was honoured with a momemto bouquet for his excellent service & contribution towards MAK ,as he was leaving Kuwait for good.

Mr.Rajesh Mendon, President of MAK in his speech welcomed the gathering and stressed the importance of playing with true sportsman spirit and thanked all the teams for their support as this event is done for MAK welfare projects. The guests in their speech encouraged the players & conveyed their best wishes and good luck to the participating teams and organizers.

The president of MAK Mr.Rajesh Mendon ,Convenor Mr.Ramesh Kidiyoor along with the chief guest inaugurated the Volley Ball & Throw Ball tournament by cutting the ribbon .The Medals & trophies of the tournament were unveiled by sports Secretary Mr.Arun Mendon and PRO & Welfare officer Mr.Jaya Kotian.

Mrs Geetha Suvarna Committee member of MAK Along with Mrs Monika Cornelio inaugurated the Throw ball Court & Mr.Sachidananda Suvarna Vice president of MAK along with Guests ianugrated the Volley ball Court by servicing the ball.

The other guests for the day Mr.Wilson Dsouza-Expresident Tulukoota, Mr.Tharendra Shettigar Expresident Tulukoota, Mr.Vijay Wilson Gen Secretary Tulukoota, Mr.Roshan Quadras Sports Secretary Tulukoota ,Mr.Lional Mascarenhas Welfare Officer Tulukoota , Mr.Manoj Bangera-Advisor Billava Sangha, Mrs Sushma Manoj Vice President of Billava Sangha, Mr.Lawrence Pinto,Mr.Ganesh Hegde, Mr.Vakas Khan & Mr.Sudakar Shetty Convenor of Tulukoota. All of them were honoured with a bouquet.

The participating Volley Ball Teams were as below

Bayan Salmiya, Boubyan Strikers, Riggae Volley, Kunjal Friends,Salmiya Spikers, KSAC, MKV stikers

The participating Throw Ball Teams were as below

Canara Eleven, Dragon Sorpions Queens,Warriors, Kuwait Konkans A,Alfa, Kuwait Konkans B & Scorpions

The volleyball inaugural first round match started between Bayan Salmiya & Salmiya Spikers & the first round of throw ball inaugural match was between Canara Eleven & Warriors. The teams played with full enthusiasm and viewers enjoyed and experienced the spectacular show. As the day progressed matches kept rolling one after another.

The Event Sponsors were TVS Travels & Cargo Co. WLL
Gold Sponsor were Oriental Restaurant Kuwait,Silver Sponsor Badar Al Samah Medical center 

Bestwishes from Vision Direct logistics, Mr.Wilson D'Souza & family & Mrs Monika Cornelia 

Printing of Raffle was sponsored By Turmeric Restaurant

The referees for Volley Ball were Mr.Alexander Mathew & Mr.Sajan Samuel

The referees for Throw Ball were Mr.Ivan Dsouza & Mr.Arun Mendon.

The scorers for Throw Ball Team were Mrs.Geetha Suvarna, Mr.Rakshith Suvarna & Mr.Ganesh Hegde

The scorers for Volley ball team were Mr.Kishore Kotian, Mr.Nithin Suvarna & Mr.Santhosh Kunder

The announcements was done by Mr.Girish Mehta & Mr.Kishore Kotian

Sumptuous Breakfast, Lunch & snacks was provided by Bollywood Restaurant

Beautiful moments of the day was captured by the Mr.Rajesh Devadiga

Design of Brochure & Banner by Mr.Sachidanada Suvarna.

Wonderful Back ground Music By DJ Mr.Ronald D'Souza Mulky

Sound System was provided by Anand Sounds

Winners

The Volley Ball ended with a finale of Final matches between MKV Strikers & Team Boubyan Strikers After a tough Battle between the two strong teams, Team Boubyan Strikers bagged the Winners Trophy & Team MKV Strikers were declared the First Runner up.The second runners up trophy was won by Reggai Volley. MAK Player of the tournament for Volley Ball was secured by Mr.Rahul of Team Boubyan Strikers.

On the other hand, throw ball tournament ended with League matches. Team Dragon Scorpion Queens defeated the opponents and became the winners for the Fourth Consecutive year. 1st Runners up was won by Kuwait Konkans A and Team Alfa stood up as the 2nd Runners. MAK Player of the tournament for throw ball was secured by Ms. Hancil Pinto of Team Dragon Scorpion Queens. 

Prize distribution ceremony

Mr.Firoz Manager of TVS Cargo & Travels Co,Mr.Sathischandra Shetty Owner of Oriental restaurant, Mr.Chandrahas Shetty- PRO & Expresident Tulukoota Graced the prize distribution ceremony As a token of respect they were presented with a floret Bouquet

President Mr.Rajesh Mendon, Convenor Mr. Ramesh Kidiyoor along with the guest awarded the trophies and medals to winners, whereas the MAK members gave away the trophies & medals to runners up team & the individual achievers. 

A Raffle Draw was conducted by MAK & the winners are as below

1st Prize : Mr.Muruganathan
2nd Prize : Mrs.Lancy Fernandes
3rd Prize : Mr.Ganesh Kotian 

The 10 consolation prize winners were Yadav Reggai, Athaulla, Imtiyaz, Irin Dsouza, Arif, Prakash Poojary, Pranavi Laksh, Ajith Kumar & Sudesh

In her vote of Thanks Mrs.Poonam Mendon thanked each and everyone who were responsible for the success of the tournament, Participants,sponsor's, organisers, MAK Vounteers, MAK management Committee & Executive Committee. Finally a special thanks was given to the Management & Staff of American International School Maidan Hawally for the awesome venue. 

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