Community Contributed for New Illuminated Sign – Gayatri Mandir, Boondall
Prem Chand approached few businessmen and obtained funds to manufacture the “Gayatri Mandir” illuminated sign and install on the Site.
The kind donors of this project were:
• Dr Dip Chand;
• Retired Suresh Motibhai;
• Bhaskara Nand (Bobby Builder);
• Businessman Suresh Sharma;
• Retired Yashwant Lal;
• Retired Prem Chand;
• Businessman Anand Kumar;
• Valhalla Accounting Salesh;
• Businessman Ashok Kumar; and
• Businessman Sunny Sachin Charan.
The sign will be a Dusk to Dawn /daylight timer switch that will:
Turn ON – When Night gets dark; and
Turn OFF- When Morning daylight arrives.
Power was installed free of charge by a true devoted Hindu, Mr Niraj Kumar of Strathpine.
Prem Chand has contributed a lot to the Brisbane Indian Times since its inception and served as Secretary for 7 years, Vice President for 4 years and President for 2 years Hindu Society of Queensland Inc.
Prem Chand was the first Voluntary Community Service Winner award given by Brisbane Indian Times for his recognition to the Community at large.