Dear Members,
1. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION 2025 – Refer ECM Meeting consisting of 30 Members including 3 rep from Army, Navy & Air Force held on 27 Dec 24 (Fri). The decision taken for the 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 – Bill for the Annual Subscription for the year 2025 will be raised on or Before 05 Jan 2025. Once the bill raised, the option to pay online will be made available at RSAOI Bengaluru App and website.
2. Members having sufficient balance in the Smartcards/RSAOI Wallet may give their consent to deduct Annual Subscription 2025 automatically to RSAOI Reception.
3. CLOSURE INTIMATION –
(a) 31 Dec 2024 (Tue) – Weekly off.
(b) 01 Jan 2025 (Wed) – Closed for Financial Year closing, Software upgradation and administrative purposes.
4. RSAOI BENGALURU APP – Members are requested to update/download the RSAOI Bengaluru App from the Play Store/App Store to the latest version 1.2, updated on 26 Dec 2024.
5. In the latest version, members can book movie tickets, guest entries, banquet bookings, and guest room bookings. For details or clarifications, kindly contact the IT Manager.
6. MOVIE TICKET BOOKING – Introducing Member movie ticket booking. Movie booking Procedure as follows :-
(a) Select the Movie ticket Option in the App / Web App.
(b) Select the desired movie available and Number of Member and Guest Seats as shown below and click on next :-
(c) Select the Movie Date, show timings, choice of vacant seat and select book as shown below :-
(d) Once the movie is booked the QR code for the seat book is generated and available at My Bookings:-
7. MEMBER SELF GUEST ENTRY :- Introducing Guest entry option. Now Members can register their guests using App instead of waiting at Reception. The Guest charges will be automatically deducted from Smartcard / RSAOI wallet. Guest registration procedure as follows:-
(a) Choose Guest entry Option in App/Web App, Click on + Button to enter guests name and gender and select save option.
(b) Once the save is done, amount for the guest entry will be deducted from smartcard / RSAOI Wallet and receipt for guest entry will be generated with QR code which will available at My Transaction. The QR Code generated will be scanned / authenticated at reception.
8. BANQUET BOOKING :- Introducing Banquet Booking option. Now Members can book Banquet halls using App. Banquet booking procedure as follows:-
(a) Choose Banquet Booking Option in App/Web App. Select the Party date, enter the expected pax, Event description, required time and select save. Once the save is done the banquet booking request will come to Banquet Booking clerk and the same is available in My Bookings.
(b) The Banquet Booking clerk will a lot the suitable banquet hall based on the expected pax and send you the payment link.
9. ROOM BOOKING :- Introducing Room booking option. Now Members can book Guest Rooms using App. Room booking procedure as follows:-
(a) Choose Room booking option in App/Web App. Select the desired date, select Add guests. Add guests option gives member to choose the occupant type Guest, Member and dependent and enter the guest’s name and select submit.
(b) Once the submit is done the room booking request will come to room Booking clerk and the same is available in My Bookings. Once the room is allotted, payment link will be sent in my bookings option.
Note –
(a) The above facility is only for RSAOI Bangalore Members.
(b) Reservation of rooms for def Offrs (Non-Members) will still continue via email.
10. PROFILE UPDATE – Members can also change their Mobile No, Email Id, Address Change and Reprint of Card using profile option. The request will come to Membership Clerk after verification, request will be accepted or rejected. If rejected the reason for rejection will be notified in the Profile.
Regards,
Col Mario D’Monty (Retd)
Secretary
RSAOI, Bangalore
Mob – 9449184200