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The Ashlar R Vol. XIX Issue II

We received an urgent requirement for digital 'Late W Bro Sriram Naidu Tracing Board
cameras from contractual forest guards (as Competition
phones have been banned inside) WM W Bro The 18th edition of the annual competition of
Naveen Jha made an appeal in our WhatsApp 1st degree was held on 15/9/2024 at 5 pm at
group and Brethren generously contributed Freemasons hall, civil lines, Nagpur.
for the same. 5 Cameras worth Rs. 38,500/- Convener V.W Bro Dr Arun Chaturvedi
were handed over to V.W.Bro. Dr. Arun welcomed W. Bro. Naveen Jha, WM and the
Chaturvedi on our PC day. dignitaries to the dais and welcomed them
These functional camera will bring great with flowers .
knowledge and unseen imagesof our Jungles The function was inaugurated by R. W. Bro.
into public domain . As now forest guards and Tarun Shrivastava, Dy.RGM. in the presence
other ground staff who remain inside tiger of V. W. Bro. Anil Bhagade, ARGM in charge.
reserve day in and day out , see and observe This tough competition was judged by R.W.
so many unique thing but they cannot Bro. K.K. Medhora, W Bro Dr. Harshvardhan
document because of non availability of Arya and W. Bro. Vivek Sannidhi. The rules
decent cameras. were explained, in all 7 Brethren participated
V W Bro Dr Arun Chaturvedi along with Bro. as under-
Dhanjay Thombre and Dr Mrs. Alka Bro. Amlesh Purohit (1st prize) of
Chaturvedi travelled to PENCH and handed Independence No. 392, Bro Dr Vinay Kothari
over the same to the following forest guards- (2nd prize) of Vivekananda No. 367, Bro.
1.Chandrashekhar Uikey, 2.Dayanand Soni, Kishor Naik (3rd Prize) of Trimurty 294, Bro.
3.Narottam Shivhare, 4.Sanjay Madhavi and Ashish Lawrence of St. Andrews No. 6
5.Bharat Banorkar. (Consolation prize), Bro. Kedar Fadnis
Lodge was happy to have participated in this (Consolation prize) of Golden Orange No.

unique project of capturing of wild flora and 304, Bro. Devendra Chaurasia and Bro.
fauna at Tiger reserve of PENCH. Jayawant Karpate both of Trimurty 294.

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