such as construction, widening and resurfacing of the Road in Hadapsar, christened as the Soli Poonawalla Road; developing and maintaining the Gool Poonawalla Garden in Salisbury Park; donations to hospitals—especially donating towards a state-of-the-art building known as “Zavaray Poonawalla Cancer Building” with ultra-modern facilities devoted to the treatment and care of cancer patients at the Ruby Hall Clinic; munificent donations to schools, such as Soli Poonawalla school, named in memory of his late grandfather. The YOHAN PONAWALLA FOUNDATION has contributed towards the Shri Sant Gadge Maharaj Vidhyalay for Education, Sports ground development & Maintenance and School bus facilities, renovation and refurbishment of the Turf Club House, Pune. Benevolent assistance to needy people by aiding and promoting family planning especially among the lower strata of the society. He has also extend humanitarian assistance to the beneficiaries of the Poona District Leprosy Committee by outsourcing the manufacture of some of Intervalve Poonawalla’s components. he has also donated to the Pune Police brand new Mahindra Jeeps for patrolling the streets of Pune and beyond. Apart from this, the billionaire entrepreneur is an avid fan of vintage cars and horses.