- Has organised 140 blood donation camps since 1971
- Has personally donated 109 bottles of blood so far
- Received 'Mumbai Mayor's Award' for blood donation in 1993
- Received awards for non-Rotary member doing work for the Rotary cause consecutively in October 1995 & 1996
- Awarded Honorary Member of the Rotary Club of Panvelmfor the year 1998-99
- Received 'Rakta-Karna' award by Raktanand group, Kalyan, 1998
- Received 'Appreciation Award' from the Maharashtra Muslim Association for selfless & dedicated service towards humanity in January 1999
- Felicitated by Jankalyan Rakta Pedhi, Mahad in April 1999
- Awarded by Raigad Medical Association in January 2000 for outstanding work in social service & blood donation
- Has delivered 1331 lectures on 'Health education, AIDS awareness and Sex education' throughout Maharastra state
- Delivered 2 lectures at the Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry on AIDS and the role of the corporate sector in urban and rural health
- Organises free medical dispensary in the Kurla slums on Sundays (1971 - 75)
- Provided free medical services at Famine Workers Camp at Baramati in 1973
- Relief & Medical support camps in Latur during the 1993 earthquake
- Organised a 3-day workshop on personality development at Pen ASC College in 1995 and 1997
- Organised and participated in 75 medical check-up and treatment camps in various villages in Raigad district, and at Chiku Vadi Jhoparpatti (slums) at Mankhurd
- Organised workshop on 'Good Habits for Healthy Living' for project affected people at IPCL, Nagothane
- One-day workshops on premarital counselling
- Helped to initiate and co-ordinate a mobile help service in the tribal areas of Nasik district promoted by Glaxo Ind.
- Received an award & certificate from Marathi Vigyan Parishad, Mumbai, for and audio-visual program on sex education for boys in November 1999
- Visiting doctor at Shantivan Leprosy & Old age Home, Nere, Panvel
- Looks after Rajeev Rajan Adhur Ghar at Shantivan for disabled patients
- Participated in NSS youth camps in Raigad district
- Published articles on health education, sex education and Aids
- Organised 4 lectures for All India Radio, Mumbai, on drug addiction, Maze Nate Vastishi & Aids awareness
- Participated in the Priya Tendulkar Talk Show on Doordarshan on Blood Donation
- Program on Blind Faith on Star TV
- Started 'Shatabdee Rakta Seva' for providing blood donors to the needy, August 1998
- Presented 2 papers at the National Workshop on Blood Donation, Calcutta, from January 23 - 25, 2000
- Professor for Bahishal Shikshan Mandal, Mumbai University for the last three years on sex education, Aids awareness & First Aid
- Received the Maharashtra Gaurav Purushkar for 2001 by Patrakar Mitra Foundation, Mumbai
- Received the Panvel Bhushan Purushkar for 2001 by Karnala Sports Academy, Panvel
- Received Ashirwad Jeevan Gaurav Purushkar by RPI, Panvel
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