Palanpur Samaj Kendra Sports Committee held the annual badminton tournament at CCI Badminton courts on August 15, 2024. It was a very special day, being Independence Day, and extra special for the Samaj. The day began with cutting the Ribbon by Kanubhai B. Shah, President, Palanpur Samaj Kendra. The tournament attracted good participation with a complete set of high players, which resulted in competitive games and high standards of badminton being displayed.
Palanpur Online, the community website launched in 2008 has always received support from members of the community. The website, which is an initiative of the Vidyamandir Trust, has announced a new list of sponsors beginning mid-2024. This is the 5th set of sponsors since the inception of the site.
Rajnikant Jivraj Mehta, a Mumbai-based diamantaire who is well known for his philanthropical work, was recently felicitated in Juna Deesa for his achievements, his selfless social activity and his noteworthy contributions to society. The Jain Sangha in the town bestowed him with the title of Samaj Ratna, while other sections showed their appreciation in multiple ways.
Punit Mehta, Partner & CEO, D Navinchandra Jewels, has been re-elected to the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) Board in June 2024. A veteran of the jewellery industry for over 25 years, this is his second term on the Board, having first been elected in 2021.
Smt Kunjbalaben Arvind Shah (age 89) passed away in Mumbai on 31 Aug 2024
Shri Bipinbhai Dalpatbhai Parikh (age 86) passed away in USA on 30 Aug 2024
Smt Anandiben Himmatbhai Mehta (age 94) passed away in Mumbai on 28 Aug 2024
Shri Suresh Keshavlal Choksi (age 93) passed away in London on 27 Aug 2024
Smt Devilaben Vinodchandra Mehta (age 89) passed away in Mumbai on 23 Aug 2024
Smt Nutan Pritesh Parikh (age 53) passed away in Mumbai on 15 Aug 2024
Shri Dhirubhai Keshavlal Shah (age 78) passed away in Indore on 13 Aug 2024
Smt Vasumati Chandulal Bhansali (age 95) passed away in Mumbai on 12 Aug 2024
Smt Indiraben Rameshchandra Mehta (age 84) passed away in Navsari on 08 Aug 2024
Shri Rajendra Ramanlal Shah (age 86) passed away in Navsari on 07 Aug 2024