Dear Members,
Maj Gen VT Mathew, AVSM, YSM, GOC HQ K & K SUB AREA, Patron RSAOI, Brig Ranjeet Alva, SM, Chairman, Brig PK Sunil Kumar, Vice Chairman, Col Mario D’Monty (Retd), Secretary, Lt Col Rajkumar Erangodath (Retd), Assistant Secretary and Staff wish all the Members and their Families a “HAPPY HOLI”.
CLOSURE INTIMATION – On 14th Mar 2025 (Fri), RSAOI incl all amenities will be closed on account of Holi. No Member will be allowed to park inside the premises of RSAOI.
1. BUMPER TAMBOLA –Bumper Tambola on 15 Mar (Sat) from 7:00 PM onwards at Cariappa Hall.
2. ENGLISH MOVIE – THE BRUTALIST (Winner of 03 x Oscar Awards 2025)
(a) STARRING – Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce
(b) DATE & TIME – 13 Mar (Thu) – 6:30 PM. (Online Booking available).
(c) PG ADVISORY (18+) – No-one younger than 18 will be admitted. The content may contain elements deemed unsuitable for younger audiences, including strong language, violence, or sexual content.
3. HINDI MOVIE: – THE DIPLOMAT
(a) STARRING – John Abraham, Sadia Khateeb, Kumud Mishra
(b) DATE & TIME – (Online Booking available).
(i) 15 Mar (Sat) – 6:30 PM.
(ii) 16 Mar (Sun) – 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM
(c) ENTRY – NO ENTRY FEE FOR MEMBERS.
(i) To Reserve Call 7899134659 or 9900232500.
(ii) Vacant Seats will be on First Come First Serve Basis.
Note :-
(a) Guest Charge Rs 150/- per seat will be deducted from card.
(b) No cancellation within 3 hours.
(d) Non occupancy penalty Rs 200/- will be deducted from card.
(e) Movie Trailer can be seen by clicking Play button on the Poster.
4. RSAOI BOOK CLUB MEET – 21 Mar (Fri) at 5:30 PM at Cavalier. For more details contact Col ME Fernandez (Retd) at 9916509085.
5. INTRA MEMBERS BADMINTON TOURNAMENT :- RSAOI is org a Intra Member Badminton Tournament, Members are requested to kindly fwd your names to Mr Fayaz @ 9353923763 or Col BG Cariappa @ 9611043213. Detailed instructions regarding the conduct of tournament will be forward shortly.
6. BEAUTIFICATION OF RSAOI BOUNDARY WALL :-
(a) The RSAOI has undertaken a task to beautify the M G Road footpath. The BBMP and local MLA’s were contacted to keep to help beautify the M G Road footpath along with the RSAOI boundary wall, however there is no response.
(b) The RSAOI, HQ K & K Sub Area and UGLY India an NGO has decided to beautify the footpath to prevent, the public from urinating on the wall of RSAOI which is a health hazard.
(c) The cost of beautifying is beyond RSAOI and the NGO. Presently RSAOI has put poster and security light (56 Nos) and illuminated hoarding depicting the Defence forces.
(d) Contribution towards this cause is on voluntary basis. Details of RSAOI Account as follows :-
Beneficiary Name – RSAOI BANGALORE
Account No – 50100288818646
IFSC – HDFC0000076
Branch – HDFC Bank, M G Road, Bangalore
Note :- The volunteer contribution transaction details, along with RSAOI Membership number and Mobile number, need to be sent via email to – event@rsaoibangalore.in. The response so far has not been encouraging. Request Members to contribute to the cause.
8. NOTICE – Henceforth, Secretary RSAOI will avail Weekly off on Sunday’s. Lt Col Rajkumar Erangodath (Retd) Assistant Secretary will be available for members’ queries on Sundays.
(a) Col Mario DMonty (Retd), Secretary RSAOI – Week Off on Sundays.
(b) Lt Col Rajkumar Erangodath (Retd) Assistant Secretary – Week Off on Tuesdays.
9. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION 2025 – Last date to clear Annual Subscription 2025 was 31 Jan 2025. Penalty of Rs 500 imposed in Feb & Mar 2025 as per RSAOI Rules. The details of Annual Subscription 2025 is as follows:-
(a) Associate Member (below 70 Yrs) – Rs. 10,800/- Yearly.
(b) Serving Mess / Out Stn / Indl Serving – Rs. 10,800/- Yearly.
(c) CGO/ICG – Rs. 10,800/- Yearly.
(d) Senior Associate (Above 70 Yrs) – Rs. 7,200/- Yearly.
(e) Lady Member – Rs. 7,200/- Yearly.
(e) Ex Patron / Ex Chairman – Rs. 7,200/- Yearly.
(f) Gallantry Awardees (Chakra Series only) – Rs. 2,400/- Yearly.
(e) Senior Associate (Above 90 Yrs) – No Subscription.
(f) Honorary – No Subscription.
NOTE – Kindly give wide publicity within your groups. Termination of Membership for Non-Payment Wef 01 May 2025.
10. PAYMENT THROUGH RSAOI BENGALURU APP AND WEBSITE – Members can pay their Annual subscription through RSAOI Bengaluru App and Website using their registered Mobile no and OTP.
11. PAYMENT TRHOUGH NEFT : – Member can make payment Online, details given below :-
Beneficiary Name – RSAOI BANGALORE
Account No – 50100288818646
IFSC – HDFC0000076
Branch – HDFC Bank, M G Road, Bangalore
Note :-
(a) Transaction details with RSAOI Membership number and Mobile number has to be sent by email to – info@rsaoibangalore.in and accounts@rsaoibangalore.in .
(b) Members may lose money if transaction details are not shared.
12. AUTO DEDUCTION:- Members having sufficient balance in the Smartcards/RSAOI Wallet may give their consent to deduct Annual Subscription 2025 automatically to RSAOI Reception.
13. SERVING CERTIFICATE :-
(a) Individual Serving and Out station serving Members are requested to submit their Serving Certificate signed by OC Unit by 20 Mar 2025.
(b) Members can send Serving Certificate by registered post with acknowledgement to :-
RSAOI
No.50, M G Road
Opp to Cauvery Emporium
Bangalore – 560001
Karnataka.
(c) Or email to member@rsaoibangalore.in. will get confirmation by email.
(d) If a member is retired, request to surrender the Membership immediately. For clarification call Membership Clerk @ 6360047320 between 10 AM to 5 PM.
14. PUNJABI WEEKEND SPECIAL: – 15 MAR (SAT) & 16 MAR (SUN).
VEG STARTERS
Mirchi Ka Pakora
Veg Samosa
Malai Paneer Tikka
Tossed Veg
NON-VEG STARTERS
Prawns Samosa
Kalmi Kebab
Amritsari Fish Fry
Lemon Chicken Dry
LASSI & CHAAS
Sweet Lassi
Salt Lassi
Masala Chaas
PUNJABI THALI (SHAKAHARI) – RS 210/-.
(Palak Paneer, Sukhi Methi Aloo, Dhaba Dal, Chole Pulao, Boondi Raita, Tandoori Roti (2 Pc), Salad, Jalabi with Rabri, Pickle/ Papad.)
PUNJABI THALI (MAMSAHARI) – RS 250/-.
(Punjabi Chicken Curry, Sukhi Methi Aloo, Dhaba Dal, Chole Pulao, Boondi Raita, Tandoori Roti (2 Pc), Salad, Jalabi with Rabri, Pickle/ Papad.)
SPECIAL NOTE – No Take Away / Sharing of Thali’s. Additional charges will be applicable for any refill of Thali Items.
Note –
(a) All the above items are subject to availability.
(b) No adv booking of tables. First come first basis.
(c) Gate No.4 is available for parking on Weekends.
Regards,
Col Mario D’Monty (Retd)
Secretary
RSAOI, Bangalore
Mob – 9449184200
