The Rover Crew has planned for a Rover outing to Tarapur, Maharashtra. The idea is to have more outings in more build a more cohesive and strong rover crew. The outing will be first on many to come this year.

Below are the buddy teams that have been formed (based on the confirmation given last Sunday). The bike rider in each team is listed first.

1. Neville Mistry & Nazban Mistry

2. Yazad Mistry & Hasnoor Daruwala

3. Marespand Dadchandji & Cherag Karkaria

4. Jezil Bhesadia & Mehernosh Patel

5. Homiar Hathiram & Shahrukh Patel

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A few rovers of our troop went on an overnight hike to Matheran. Here are some pictures of the same.

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Sethna’s Scouting Society celebrates 91 years this year. It is the oldest continuously running Scout group in India and probably the world.

What started as an idea, an experiment; way back in the August of 1914, today has over 91 wonderful years, come to become an Institution non paralleled in the nation and probably the world, in its own field.

One man, Rustomji Edulji Sethna stumbled upon a book, by Lord Baden Powell, on a then new, relatively unknown activity, called Boy Scouting. The brilliance and the vision in the man saw it as a building block of society and a way to make good citizens of our nation, from young boys at a very influential age.

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As a Boy Scout and now a Rover myself, it was with regret and sadness i read about the death of 4 Alaskan Boy Scout Leaders. They were killed when a power line fell on them at the ongoing US National Jamboree in W. Virginia.

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