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          Amendments to Bye-Law Nos 32(ii) and (iii)    invest  the  officers  of  the  Regional  Grand
          as  per  Annexure  were  also  adopted  after   Lodge  for  the  year  2025  &  the  RGM
          reading                                       announced the promotions of past rank for the
          The following dignatories were than received   year 2025.
          R.W.Bro.  Parvez  Kaikobad,  RGM  EI,         The Long Term Service Jewels was taken up
          R.W.Bro.Pratap Karan Paul, Representative     and  presented  by  the  Grand  Master,
          of RGL of SI, R.W.Bro.Punit Sohal, RGM of NI   M.W.Bro.Gutha  Krishnan  Selvarajan,  OSM
          also, Representative of District Grand Lodge   and RGM to the distinguished brethren who
          of  Bombay  comprising  of  V.W.Bro.Arun      had  completed  60,  50  and  40  years  in
          Deshmukh and members of the deputation by     freemasonry,  namely R W Bro G L Shah OSM
          the Regional Grand Lodge of Western India     who is now 92 Years and is a great renowned
          Officers.  R  W  Bro  Subhash  Laxman  Saraf   masons of India and a Worthy Senior Brother
          RGM welcomed them on the dias and was         of Nagpur which itself is a Great pride for the
          seated.  They  were  greeted  and  saluted  by   entire fraternity of Nagpur for 60 years LTS.
          brethren all present.                         The  other  two  recipients  W.Bro.Mehmood
          M W Bro Gutha Krishnan Selvarajan OSM M       Syed  from  Ahmedabad  for  50  years  and
          W  the  Grand  Master  of  India  of  the  Grand   R.W.Bro.Cyrus  Pandol  from  Pune  for  40
          Lodge of India of Antient Free and Accepted   years.
          masons  of  India  along  with  his  distinguish   Names of the Members of the Regional Board
          procession  of  deputatoin  were  received,   of General Purposes were also announced by
          greeted and saluted.                          the  Reg  Gr  Master  who  are  elected  and
          To present the Trophies was taken up by the R   nominated.
          W  Bro  Subhash  Laxman  Saraf  RGM  were     Auditors  for  the  year  2025  and  the  Bank
          presented  the  following  annual  trophies   Signatories  were  proposed  and  seconded
          1.  R.W.Bro.Dr.M.U.Deshpande  Trophies  for   and passed.
          Outstanding Active Officers for the year 2024   Releasing of Souvenir and The Ashlar :
          – W.Bro.Pratap Gokhale
          2.  R.W.Bro.Zawareh  Wadia  Trophies  for
          Outstanding for the year 2024– W.Bro.Maulik
          Bhatu
          3. Late Ramkhilawan Tiwari trophie for best
          charity  by  individual  for  the  year  2024  –
          W.Bro.Dr.Balkrishna Sud
          4. RGM Special Appreciation Award for long
          standing  contribution  to  RGLWI  –
          W.Bro.Naveen Jha.
          After this the RGM proceeded to appoint &




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