Welcome to Newly Joined Members

Posted by: | Posted on: November 7, 2016

Upkar EC has pleasure in welcoming following new Members (few returning members) to UPKAR Parivar. We are proud to announce that , in current Year 2016-17 (till Diwali Event), we have added 53 new member families. UPKAR Parivar warmly welcome them and expect them to participate actively in upcoming upkar events.

Sno Last Name First Name Spouse
1 Agrwal Manish Ankita
2 Agarwal Gaurav Shilpi
3 Arora Sunit
4 Arya Sumit Monika
5 Baijal Sanjeev Roli
6 Chandel Mohan Singh Amita
7 Choudhary Arun
8 Dhawan Rajneesh Shweta
9 Doshi Suhas
10 Garg Sanjay Renu
11 Ghai Jatinder Kawaljeet
12 Goel Harish Kshipra
13 Gupta Rahul Rupam
14 Gupta Chandan Aakansha
15 Gupta Dr. Sunil Jaya
16 Gupta Santosh Nidhi
17 Gupta Gaurav
18 Handa Om Prakash Sangita
19 Harne Dr. Vinod Vanita
20 Kadam Dr. Mahesh Aparna
21 Kanchan Mrinal
22 Kothari Avnish Sarika
23 Kumar Nidhi Bineeta
24 Mahendru Sushant Anjali
25 Marwah Satinder Pal Singh Jaspreet Kaur
26 Mehta J.P. Simran
27 Mirchandani Monesh Vishakha
28 Mishra Shitla Prasad Sneha
29 Mittal Dr Ramika Dr. Vipul Gupta
30 Mulchandani Chandra Kant Viju
31 Nandy Rajesh Rimmi
32 Panwar Leshpal Singh Reena
33 Parmar Bharat
34 Prasad Shiv Vidyavati
35 Sagar Manish Taniya
36 Saksena Rajeev Molshri
37 Sangtani Anil
38 Saxena Ashok Kumar Mokshda
39 Singh Tarun Shalini
40 Singh Brijesh Kumar Meenu
41 Singh Amit Swati
42 Singh Ishpreet Jasleen Kaur
43 Singh Kanwarjeet/Manjeet
44 Singh/Kaur Amarjeet /Muninder
45 Sori Sunil Alka
46 Takkar Sanjeev Bharti
45 Thakur Ashish/Naveena Naveena
47 Tomar Anuj
48 Tyagi Brijesh Bhawna
50 Vallabh Pankaj Deepti
51 Vashishta Nishant
52 Verma Dr. Omesh
53 Voddepelli Ramu Pallavi
54 Wadhawalkar Amit
55 Yasmeen Huda /Rafiq Ahd Rafiq Ahmed Khan

 


UPKAR Meritorious Students

Posted by: | Posted on: October 27, 2016

Dear Members,
For the academic year 2015-16, we have received  following nominations for UPKAR Students felicitation, in Diwali 2016 event.  We are proud of our UPKAR Kids. Congratulations to proud parents.

S.N. Student Name Parent Name Class Name of School
1 Aaeush Singh Aditya / Poonam Singh Xll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
2 Aarushi AJIT KUMAR/ RASHMI X th Carmel
3 Akriti Upadhyay ALOK KUMAR UPADHYAY Xll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
4 Akshat Jain Gaurav Jain Vl th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
5 Alifia Jasvi AMBER/ DR TASNEEM JASVI VI th SIMS
6 Amulya Khurana Ramesh Khurana/ Sangeeta X th Carmel
7 Anjali Mukesh Chandwani Mukesh Chandwani Vl th Carmel
8 Dhruv Singh Aditya Singh lX th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
9 Gunsimar Singh Bhatia Jasbir singh Bhatia Xl th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
10 Himani Arora Vijay Arora/ Sharmila Arora VII FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
11 Kimaya dr mahesh kadam lX th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
12 Mahek Mansukhani Sanjay Mansukhani & Anju X th Carmel
13 Ms. Anukriti Baijal Sanjeev Baijal/ Roli Baijal X th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
14 Muskan Sarvesh Sarvesh Chandra/ Kavita S. X th Carmel
15 Navya Sharda Anand/ Samriti Sharda X th Indian Intl. School
16 Pranay Manchanda Dr Yashpal Manchanda Vlll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
17 Pratyush Gupta Praveen & Anjula Gupta Vll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
18 Raunak Deo Rohit Deo/ Suchitra Deo Xll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
19 Reet Chaudhary Jitendra / Ritu Chaaudhary X th Carmel
20 Soumya Khanna Taru Khanna X th
21 Tanu Tomar Anuj Tomar Xll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
22 Tanya Tomer Anuj Tomar Vll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
23 Vihan R Tiwari Ravindra K Tiwari Vll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi
24 Vikhyaat Malhotra Rahul Malhotra Vll th FAIPS DPS Ahmadi

Upkar Diwali 2016 Celebrations

Posted by: | Posted on: October 11, 2016
Namaskar, Sat Sri Akal, Salaam Alaikom!
 
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The festive season is here and it’s time to greet and meet one and all on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. One of the most widely celebrated festivals amongst all Indians, Diwali is a symbol of Diyas, Fire-Works, Prayers, meeting the near and dear ones and hoping the almighty showers their blessings on one and all for a prosperous year ahead. Since UPKAR is one large family, we cordially invite all the UPKAR members to come together to celebrate the festival and enjoy the grand evening. The details for the event have been provided below –   
 
Date: Friday; 4th November, 2016
Venue: REZAYAT VILLA – RAS SALMIYA 
Event Start Time: 6.30PM
Entry timings: Registration Desk will open from 6.30 PM.
Registration & Food Vouchers:  We request all members to register and collect their food vouchers before the event or upon arrival at the venue. 
Felicitation: UPKAR would like to honor the children of UPKAR members who have achieved Grade 9/ Grade A1 or above from classes VI – XII for the academic year 2015-16.  Parents are requested to send details to upkarpost@yahoo.com, latest by 22nd Oct, 2016 with the following:
1. Student’s and Parents’ Name
2. Class & aggregate % marks/ grade obtained
3. School
4. Copy of marksheet
4. Contact details.
Membership Renewal: We request members to renew their UPKAR membership for 2016/17 before the event or upon arrival at venue along with collection of food vouchers.
Food Charges: Food charges will be KD 1.500 per head, kids below 5 years will be free. Guests are most welcome to be part of celebration, guest charges shall be KD 7 per head.  
 
Food Confirmation : Please confirm your attendance and food confirmation at the form below .   https://goo.gl/forms/LvadpANQzUmtYift1
 
No Show Charges  Confirmed Members shall be liable to pay no-show charges KD 1.500, in case they are not able to attained.
 
Program sequence: The program will start with registration followed by snacks, Many surprise games, Food, Fun and Masti, prize distribution and will culminate with the dinner, raffle draw and tambola. 
Your cooperation will be highly appreciated to make this a memorable Deepawali event.
Food Confirmation mandatory at : https://goo.gl/forms/LvadpANQzUmtYift1

Wish you and a your family a very Happy and Prosperous Diwali.

Best Regards,

UPKAR EC

Upkar Annual Day Celebration

Posted by: | Posted on: September 29, 2016

Upkar Association Kuwait, one of the modestly large Association of Indians formed in Kuwait, had the honor of holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 23, 2016 at the renowned premises of Indian Embassy, Kuwait. It was a fun filled evening that witnessed a fashion show themed “Unity In Diversity”, children’s talent show and various singers, poets etc. that had come forward from UPKAR fraternity to add to the aura of the pleasant evening.

 

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The event has historically been an occasion for all the members to meet one another after the long summer break in Kuwait and provide their valuable inputs to the Executive Committee for the events planned for the forthcoming year. It has been unanimously agreed for the next mega event to be the “Diwali” celebration considering the festive season coming up and to be followed by a Cricket League, Dandiya nite during the remainder of 2016. Whilst the tentative dates shall be provided later, we shall hold a family picnic, Holy Celebration and children’s talent show of various forms during 2017 and prior to the next AGM.

 

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EC members are entrusted the responsibility to organizing the social & cultural events during the year and we hereby also encourage our folks from all spheres in Kuwait to join the Upkar family and be a part of the eventful year coming up.
UPKAR Association shall also take this opportunity to thank its sponsors LIC, Air India, Country Club who have been constant partners in our journey and to inculcate the essence of oneness.
We shall be glad to provide additional information on UPKAR and can be contacted for updates on membership, events etc. at upkarpost@gmail.com or kindly visit our website www.upkarkuwait.org. In addition our office bearers can be reached on- Mr. Jitendra Chaudhary 66457045; Mr. Mahesh Menghani 66900317.
UPKAR executive committee thanks all members for their over whelming support and co-operation.

 

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Upkar Diwali Event Announcement

Posted by: | Posted on: October 17, 2015

Upkar Association Kuwait, would like to invite all Upkar members to join for celebration of festival of light. Diwali is celebration of happiness, togetherness and spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness. We Indians living in Kuwait are away from our homeland, let’s join together and celebrate this festival of happiness altogether.Your presence will add sparkle in our festivities On the auspicious day of Diwali with your presence Looking forward to see you.

Entry to the Diwali event is restricted to UPKAR Association Kuwait members and their invited guests only. Upkar Membership is open to all Indians living in Kuwait. For membership please contact upkarpost@yahoo.com or visit our website www.upkarkuwait.org

 

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UPKAR AGM 2015

Posted by: | Posted on: October 16, 2015

Upkar Association Kuwait, one of the oldest Association of Indians living in Kuwait, celebrated its Annual General Meeting cum Picnic on 1st October 2015 at Musical Fountain Park, Kuwait. Event was 1st event of the Organization, after long summer break. Families & friends enjoyed the get-together. Program was filled with fun and games for adults and kids.
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UPKAR members also added 3 new members to executive committee – Mr. Sanjay Mansukhani, Mr.Bobby Oberoi and Mrs.Hemali Shringi for the year 2015-16. All members were elected based on nominations. EC members are entrusted the responsibility to organizing the social & cultural events during the year.

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Next mega event of Upkar Parivar is the festival of light Diwali, we will meet on 6th November 2015, members of Indian community are welcome to join UPKAR and member’s guests are always welcome to join us for celebrations & get together. Contact us for membership at upkarpost@yahoo.com or visit our website www.upkarkuwait.org or contact office bearers: Jitendra Chaudhary 66457045; Mahesh Menghani 66900317.

UPKAR executive committee thanks all members for over whelming support and co-operation.


UPKAR AGM at Fountain Park

Posted by: | Posted on: September 27, 2015

Dear UPKAR members,

Namaskar.

We are happy to announce the upcoming UPKAR AGM, on 1st October 2015 at Kuwait Fountain Garden from 7pm – 11pm and request you all to attend and also bring friends and families to enjoy the fun filled event

We would also like to invite nominations for UPKAR Executive Committee from the members.

Mr. Hridayesh Dua, has accepted our request to preside the election process.  We request you all to please send your nominations to: Mr. Dua at  hdua01 at gmail dot com
We also like to inform that during the past years catering rates have gone up considerably and is becoming difficult to arrange event with good food at present contributions.  We are pleased to keep annual membership contribution unchanged at KD 25/- and are proposing a nominal increase in food charges for members above 12 years to KD 1.500, children above 5 years to 12 years KD 1/-, kids below 5 years will be free.

We also take the opportunity to request all members to support UPKAR function at a very nominal membership contribution from members to get sponsors for programmes.

Please confirm your attendance to any of the UPKAR committee members listed below before 29th September, 2015.  We also request to renew your annual UPKAR membership (KD 25) at the registration counter along with updated membership form (attached).

We take the opportunity to thank all members for their excellent support and appreciation and would like to continue serving the community in future too.

 

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Look forward to a growing platform from hereon.

Regards,

Mahesh Menghani
General Secretary


Yoga for Nepal Earthquake Victims

Posted by: | Posted on: May 5, 2015

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In view of current natural calamity in Nepal. There are many families in need of support. As part of our social responsibility, we should come forward and support them.

Upkar Association EC has agreed to support Nepal earthquake victims to the best we can.  In order to collect fund we are organizing Yoga Session for one hour by Guru Gajendra, as per following details :

Date  :   Friday, 8th May 2015, .

Time : 8am to 10am

Location : Indian Community School,

Amman Branch,

Salmiya, Kuwait

 

All proceeds will be sent to Nepal Earthquake relief fund,through Nepal Embassy (or Prime minister relief fund). Your volunteer contribution will highly appreciated, there is no lower or upper limit for contribution.Your small contribution can change lives of needy persons.

 

Your support in organizing this even for social cause will be highly appreciated. Please confirm your willingness to join We also look forward to your valuable suggestions.

We want all UPKAR members to participate in large numbers and encourage your other friends to join this social cause.

 


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Posted by: | Posted on: March 18, 2015

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Indian Food, Herbal and Handicrafts Exhibition

Posted by: | Posted on: March 16, 2015

The Embassy of India, Kuwait , in association with Kuwait Chambers of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) is organizing ” Indian Food, Herbal and Handicrafts Exhibition”  at KCCI Exhibition hall at Ground floor, Area #9, Al-Shuhadaa Street Kuwait on  Wednesday 18th March 2015 from 11:00 am to 08:00 pm.

A large number of Food products, Indian snacks, Spices, Indian Tea as well as herbal products will be displayed. A special section dedicated to Indian Handicrafts will be prime attraction of the event.

All Upkar members are welcomed to attend the event.

For more information please contact :

Tel: 22571193, 22528358 and 22550171,

Fax. No: 22525811 and

Email: commercial@indembkwt.org.

(Information Source : Mailer from Indian Embassy)