SWA Celebrates First Anniversary

Salsette Welfare Association (SWA), which was established with the objective of creating infrastructure and promoting welfare activities for all residents recently completed a year in March 2022. The Managing Committee of SWA, with the help and support of the trustees of Salsette Parsis Association (SPA), and donations from its residents, have restored two large sports grounds, equipped with safe-to-play padded poles, fencing and bright LED lighting.

SWA has also created an exclusive, and safe children’s play area / Nana Nani park with benches and bright canopies for relaxing. It is heartening to see residents of all age groups regularly playing various outdoor sports, ushering in an atmosphere of well–being and bonhomie. Even through the lockdown, SWA continued conducting numerous online fun activities, including Bollywood Quiz, Housie, Financial Quiz, Antakshari, Talent Show and even a Treasure Hunt.

As pandemic rules were relaxed, a host of indoor and outdoor activities were organised including Tele-games, Senior Citizens Juhu Beach Visit (during Ava Mahino), Agiary Cleaning and ‘Old Parsi Baug Games Day’, which included Nargolio, Hitti Kitti and Kho-Kho.

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