Soroptimist International of India • National Association

Eastern Region • Chartered Chapter

SI Calcutta

Kolkata, West Bengal

Established on 27 October 1979 under Founding President Aroti Dutta and SIGBI Chartering Officer Jean Wishart, SI Calcutta has been a pillar of empowerment across eastern India for over four decades.

Charter & Historical Profile

27 October 1979
Charter Date

27 October 1979

Founding President

Aroti Dutta

SIGBI Chartering Officer

Jean Wishart

Core Service Pillars

Girl EducationRural Women WelfareHealth & Sanitation
Grassroots Action

Current & Signature Projects

Representative community projects spearheaded by club members in collaboration with local beneficiaries and civic partners.

Ongoing InitiativeCommunity Project Profile

Aroti Memorial Rural Girls Schooling Fund

Providing books, uniforms, and tuition assistance to first-generation school-going girls.

Completed InitiativeCommunity Project Profile

Clean Water & Sanitation Workshops

Hygiene camps and sanitary napkin distribution in peri-urban communities.

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Meeting Schedule

Regular Meeting

Third Saturday of every month at 4:30 PM IST

Location Jurisdiction

Kolkata, West Bengal (Eastern Region)

Chapter Coordinator

Club Leadership

Local Sisterhood

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