Venue : Kolkewadi shirgaon
Event Head : Rtr. Janhavi Sawant
Description : The Rotaract Club of MES College of Nursing collaboration with Shri Swamy Samarth Foundation Shirgaon, Student Council and NSS unit of MES College of Nursing organized the clothes distribution drive on 11th Aug 2024 for needy people in Shirgaon. The Dr. Petkar (president of Shri Swamy Samarth Foundation Shirgaon), Prof. Milind Kale (principal of MESCON), teaching, non-teaching staff, students of MESCON & the rotaract members were present. We distributed clothes to the people who were living in slum area. There were approximately total 70 people including all ages.
Venue : Kotavali
Event Head : Rtr. Ajinkya Rokade
Description : In a creative approach to promoting environmental awareness, students at Kotavali High School participated in a seed ball-throwing event. The initiative was organized by the RAC Lote. During the event, students enthusiastically threw seed balls containing native plant species into the nearby fields and gardens. Aimed to encourage reforestation and biodiversity.
Venue : Kolhapur
Event Head : Chaitanya Suhas Jadhav
Description : The Rotaract Club of Vivekanand College, Kolhapur, recently organized a highly impactful event at the Keshavrao Bhosale Natyagruha to raise awareness about mental health among students preparing for competitive exams. The event aimed to address the psychological challenges that students often face while preparing for these rigorous exams, such as stress, anxiety, and burnout. Expert speakers, including psychologists and counselors, delivered insightful talks on managing stress, maintaining a balanced study-life routine, and the importance of mental well-being during exam preparation. The event also featured interactive sessions where students could ask questions and share their experiences, fostering a supportive and open environment. The Rotaract Club members volunteered enthusiastically, ensuring the smooth execution of the event and providing a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. Their dedication to promoting mental health awareness among their peers was evident throughout the event, making it a resounding success. The event received positive feedback from the attendees, who appreciated the practical advice and emotional support offered. It was a significant step towards creating a more understanding and supportive environment for students facing the pressures of competitive exams.
Venue : New Vashi Naka Chauk to Pui Khindi
Event Head : Rtr. Akshay Kamble
Description : ROTARY-VAARI, a joint project with our parent club - Rotary Club of Kolhapur Midtown, with an intention of making the community and especially our Youth, aware about our Dharma & get in Touch with our Divine Cultural Roots!
Venue : Seminar Hall of Sarojini College of Pharmacy
Event Head : Rtr.Shilprabha Thorat
Description : This was the workshop for School and college girls . Where the training of self defence technique was given by the karate campion. The Safety Kit which war distributed containing the Pepper spray,a whistle,a manual of the different self defense techniques, Vitamin Tablets. The Seminar of the Cyber crime was also given and the Importance of the financial management was explained. Near about 200 safety kits war distubuted
Venue : Kolhapur
Event Head : Rtr. Akshay Mayekar
Description : Press release of awards received by club at the SHOR, hosted by RAC Kolhapur.
Venue : Banda
Event Head : Rtr. Sanket Vengurlekar
Description : News release of Installation ceremony held at Anandi Hall Banda.
Venue : Z P Primary school Banda
Event Head : Rtr. Sanket Vengurlekar
Description : News about chess championship & it's winners
Venue : Ankur Hospital Mapusa
Event Head : Rtr. Nirmitee Gaonkar and Rtr. Anushree Mopkar
Description : The Rotaract Club of Mapusa, in collaboration with Dr. Mopkars Nursing Home, successfully conducted Project Maa on July 27th at 4:30 pm. This event was conducted under the district month observance focusing on maternal and child health. The session was designed to support both pregnant women and those who have recently given birth, offering them valuable insights and guidance from experienced professionals. A total of 13 women attended this session. The session featured an engaging and informative talk by Dr. Dattaram Gawas, who spoke on the crucial topics of maternal health and diet. Dr. Gawas, who holds an MBBS, DGO, and DNB in Obstetrics and Gynecology, is a highly regarded consultant in his field. Dr. Gawas provided insights into the nutritional needs of pregnant and postnatal women, stressing the importance of a balanced diet for both maternal and baby health. He also shared practical advice on managing the challenges of pregnancy, labor, and postpartum recovery, ensuring women receive the care and support needed at each stage. Following the talk, participants were invited to engage in a yoga session led by Ms. Akshata Halarnkar, an esteemed yoga practitioner, who has been a state gold medalist for seven consecutive years and has represented Goa at the national level on eight occasions, guided the women through a series of yoga poses, breathing exercises, and workouts specifically designed to address the unique needs of pregnancy and post-delivery recovery. Her session emphasized maintaining body awareness, managing weight, and promoting overall fitness during and after pregnancy, ensuring that each participant received personalized attention and support to enhance their well being. At the conclusion of the event, we took a moment to express our sincere gratitude to each participant by presenting them with fruit bearing saplings. This thoughtful gesture was more than just a gift, it was a symbolic representation of growth and nurturing. The saplings served as a meaningful reminder of the parallels between cultivating plants and nurturing children. Just as the saplings will need care and attention to flourish, so too will the children benefit from the love and support of their parents. By gifting these saplings, we aimed to inspire participants to continue fostering growth and development in their own lives and in their families, creating a lasting legacy of care and commitment. The event was hosted by Rtr. Sohali Nagvenkar, with 13 Rotaractors in attendance. As a token of appreciation, we presented mementos to the speakers and to Dr. Mopkar for generously providing the venue, ensuring the events success.
Venue : Jain College
Event Head : Rtr. Darshan Doshi
Description : The Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum successfully conducted an anti-Dengue drive, administering anti-Dengue drops to over 800 individuals, including students, teaching, and non-teaching staff. This proactive initiative ensured the prevention of Dengue's spread within the community, contributing significantly to public health. The club's dedication to safeguarding the well-being of the participants highlights their commitment to community service and the health of the people, effectively curbing the potential outbreak of the disease.
Venue : Belgavi
Event Head : Rtr. Prajwal Gudmeti
Description : "Kavach - Dengue Vaccination Drive" In our Kavach initiative, we successfully covered the entire Belgaum city with a focused drive to protect the community against dengue. We reached out to all government schools in the Belgaum market area, providing dengue-prevention drops to students. Our efforts extended to auto rickshaw drivers, bus stops, and traffic police, ensuring everyone at risk received protection. Through this comprehensive campaign, we aimed to safeguard the health and well-being of our entire community.
Venue : KLES RLSI BCA COLLEGE Belagavi
Event Head : Rtr.Ramchandra Tonni
Description : The Rotaract Club of KLE's RLS Institute BCA organized an impactful Women’s Health and Wellness session on July 31, 2024. Featuring Dr. Sreshthha Mahanti Manjrekar, a renowned Gynaecologist and Fertility Specialist, the session centered on cervical cancer awareness. Dr. Sreshthha Mahanti Manjrekar expert insights on prevention, symptoms, and early detection were invaluable in educating both Rotaract members and college students. With strong participation from 80 attendees, including 34 our club members and 46 KLE's RLSI BCA students, the event was a significant success in raising awareness and fostering a proactive approach to women’s health.
Venue : KIT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Event Head : Rtr.Pratham Waskar
Description : The Rotaract Club of KIT Sunshine celebrated Friendship Day by feeding stray dogs and animals , aiming to spread kindness and raise awareness about their well-being. The event involved providing food and care to these animals, fostering a spirit of compassion and responsibility.
Venue : Bicholim
Event Head : Rtr.riya raut dessai
Description : Warm wishes to all the Rotaractors We, the Rotaract Club of Bicholim, noticed a social media post highlighting the neglected state of the bus stop near the Community Health Centre. Determined to make a difference, we swiftly organized a cleanup drive, transforming the area into a cleaner, more welcoming space for the community. Together, we made an impactful change, with the help of 6 Rotaractors
Venue : Kapoli Village
Event Head : Rtr. Adarsh
Description : The Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum visited Kapoli, a small village near Khanapur with approximately 35-40 families, and dedicated an entire day to community service. Friendship Day: At Kapoli High School, the club celebrated Friendship Day by distributing friendship bands to students and engaging them in fun games. Bag Donation: They donated 44 bags, provided by R.I. District 3170, to the Students of Kapoli High School, Kapoli. Breastfeeding Awareness: Dr. Savitri Doddannavar conducted an informative session on breastfeeding, aimed at raising awareness about its importance. Groceries Donation: Following the session, attentive participants who answered questions correctly were rewarded with grocery kits. Sanitary Pads Donation: Rtr. Dr. Nidhi Kavilkar gave a brief talk on the menstrual cycle and distributed sanitary pads to women in the village. The day was marked by a series of impactful activities, combining education, support, and fun, resulting in a highly satisfying and rewarding experience for everyone involved.
Venue : Lote
Event Head : Tushar Khatate
Description : Rotaract Club of Lote Organized a blood camp at Parshuram Hospital Lote in collaboration with Jai Bhavani Mitra Mandal.
Venue : Karunalay Balgruh
Event Head : Rtr. Akshay Kamble
Description : We the Rotaract Club of Kolhapur Midtown Pheonix, celebrated the beautiful bond of Rakshabandhan where it was much needed that is with the orphanage kids suffering with AIDS at Karunalay Balgruh. Sharing not just gifts but moments of joy & laughter. We distributed Stationery, Drawing Kits, Carrom Board & Sweets, hoping we bring a sense of joy & belonging in their hearts!
Venue : Turf at Nagala Park
Event Head : Rtr. Devesh Sutar
Description : To celebrate the National Sports Day which occurs on 29th August, we organised a Football Match on a day prior to create awareness about the importance & impact of sports on our health & longevity of life. This also helped us to come together & bond like never before.
Venue : Saraswat Vidyalaya
Event Head : Rtr. Shashank Kenkre
Description : National Sports Day Celebration Report On 29th August, in celebration of National Sports Day and the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, the Rotaract Club of Mapusa, in collaboration with the Interact Club of Saraswat Vidyalaya, organized an exciting Interhouse Sports Championship for students of the 7th and 8th grades. The event aimed to foster teamwork, fitness, and sportsmanship, emphasizing the importance of sports in personal growth and education. The day kicked off with a vibrant inaugural ceremony, captivating Ganesh Vandana dance performance by students, The ceremonial lamp was lit by the Principal, Mrs. Swapnita Nagvenkar, along with the Guest of Honour, Mr. Suraj Mantravadi, symbolizing the commencement of the event. Events included table tennis, skipping, carrom, dodgeball, penalty shootouts, and relay races, each designed to challenge the participants both physically and mentally. The students displayed remarkable dedication and enthusiasm, with each house vying for the top spot in a spirit of friendly competition. As the day progressed, the competition became fierce. Yellow House emerged as the overall champions with an outstanding 550 points, securing their place at the top with impressive performances across all events. Green House followed closely, finishing as the runners-up with 450 points. The event concluded with a closing ceremony, where the winning teams were awarded trophies and certificates, and all participants were applauded for their efforts. It was a day filled with fun, learning, and unforgettable memories, truly embodying the spirit of sportsmanship.
Venue : KLES RLSI BCA College
Event Head : Rtr. Sujal Patil
Description : The Rotaract Club of KLES RLSI BCA Belagavi successfully hosted a three-day awareness session from August 21 to August 23, 2024. The event aimed to introduce new college students About Rotaract, highlighting its benefits and showcasing impactful projects. Rtr. Raheen Shaikh, Rtr. Ramchandra Tonni, and Rtr. Sujal Patil and some Bod members led engaging sessions that drew active participation from approximately 200 students. The initiative generated significant interest in joining the club, effectively inspiring new members to become part of the Rotaract community.
Venue : Ghanekhunt lote
Event Head : Rtr Sahil Sawant
Description : We organized an organ donation awareness rally which was started from MES College of Nursing to Gavdevi Mandir of Ghanekhunt, Lote. The students have given the slogans and posters of the slogans. They spread awareness about the organ donation and the importance of life. Total approximately 60 students and 12 rotaract members of MES College of Nursing and approximately 50 students were joined the rally. The Sarpanch of Lote Mr. Raju Thasale and the teachers of MESCON were attained the programme. After the rally all the participants were gathered together in the satsang hall in Lote. Some participants gave the speech on the organ donation and some people filled the organ donation form. Some students had made the rangolis related to the theme organ donation.
Venue : Hubli
Event Head : Rtr. Chinmay S. Muragi Rtr. Sanjana B. Menasinakai
Description : IDYE Hosting - Day 1 in Hubli The Rotaract Club of KLECBA Hubli had the distinct honor of hosting the first day of the Multi District IDYE on 29th August,2024. The event saw 28 incoming Rotaractors from seven district : RID 3142, RID 3030, RID 3150, RID 3141, RID 3201, RID 3182, and RID 3055 - arrive in Hubli for a day filled with rich cultural experiences and fellowship. The day kicked off with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Karnataka Bhavan, offering the participants a warm and flavorful welcome. From there, the group visited some of Hubli's most significant landmarks, including Khadi Gram Udyog, Shri Siddharoodha Swami Math, Chandramouleshwara Temple, and Buddana Gudda, each stop providing insight into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region. Later in the evening, an ice-breaking session helped the participants connect and bond, setting the tone for the rest of the exchange. The day concluded with a memorable Dinner, where the President and Secretary of parent club of hosts Club were present, further strengthening the fellowship and collaboration between districts. The energy, excitement, and cultural pride of Day 1 created the perfect start to this multi-district event, with participants looking forward to the days ahead filled with learning and new friendships.
Venue : Haveri
Event Head : Rtr. Chinmay S Muragi Rtr. Sanjana B. Menasinakai
Description : On August 31, 2024, the Rotaract Club of Haveri proudly hosted a vibrant Mega Letterhead Exchange, which brought together Rotaract clubs from across the country. This grand occasion was marked by an impressive display of camaraderie and collaboration among the participating clubs, each contributing to a successful exchange of letterheads. Exchanged the letter with following clubs: 1. Rotaract Club of Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science 2. Rotaract Club of Karkala 3. Rotaract Club of Narasaraopet Phoenix 4. Rotaract Club of DRB SMV 5. Rotaract Club of Thane Downtown 6. Rotaract Club of Sri Krishna Arts and Science College 7. Rotaract Club of Coimbatore Spectrum 8. Rotaract Club of Shimoga North Elite 9. Rotaract Club of Lotus College of Optometry 10. Rotaract Club of Anjar 11. Rotaract Club of M L Dahanukar College 12. Rotaract Club of JIT 13. Rotaract Club of Info Institute of Engineering 14. Rotaract Club of Bombay Hills South 15. Rotaract Club of MCE 16. Rotaract Club of New Dombivli 17. Rotaract Club of Nasik Youth Force 18. Rotaract Club of Karpagam College of Pharmacy. The exchange not only facilitated the sharing of letterheads but also fostered meaningful connections and strengthened the bonds between Rotaract clubs. The event was a testament to the collective spirit of service and collaboration that defines the Rotaract movement.
Venue : Yellur Village
Event Head : Rtr. Shweta Ghategaste
Description : A Day out was Organized with Rotary, Rotaract & Interact Clubs of Belgaum South, at a Farm in Yellur village, The Interactors were thought how to make Seed Balls & were asked to throw them in their Neighborhood, They were also given knowledge about Farming, How much afforts do farmers take to Grow, Harvest & Sell, Interactors were given opportunity to Plant PADDY & were Explainedhow long it takes to plant, grow, taken good care, then after many months it is Harvested. But it takes no time for we HUMANS to just waste it, throw it. They were also thought donating the remaining food.
Venue : Shivganga Skating Rink
Event Head : Rtr. Gokul Bang
Description : A zonal Dhai Handi Event organized by Rotaract Club of Belgaum South, Clubs from all over Belgaum Zone participated, And all together broke the DHAI HANDI & Celebrated the Janamasthami Festival.
Venue : Panjim Fire Station and Panjim Police Station
Event Head : Rtr. Gaurish
Description : The Rotaract Club of Panjim marked Raksha Bandhan on August 19, 2024, with a dual celebration at the Panjim Fire Station and Panjim Police Station. At 4 p.m., members tied Rakhis to around 20 fire officers, recognizing their bravery in emergencies. Later, at 5 p.m., the club visited the police station and tied Rakhis to approximately 15 police officers, acknowledging their service as the city's guardians. Six club members attended the events, distributing sweets to the police officers. The heartwarming celebrations caught the attention of Prime News Media Goa, featuring the Rotaract Club of Panjim's noble initiative on their local channel on August 20, 2024.
Venue : Kolhapur Public School .
Event Head : Rtr. Sanika Kale
Description : The hemoglobin is the important factor in the human body. Hemoglobin was checked in the school under proper guidence of doctors.The abnormal hemoglobin observed have been informed to their parents and the proper counseling was done. The Nutritional diet was properly explained to the children . The blood Group and the Hemoglobin was recorded properly.
Venue : Seminar hall of Sarojini College of Pharmacy
Event Head : Rtr. Shilprabha Thorat
Description : Taking of drugs are really increasing now a days . How the CNS stimulant drugs can affect our mental health was explained by the resource persone.The Seminar was held by Mrs.Kimaya Joshi Mam. She explained how the addiction of any drug,Medicines,alcohol can be reduced . She explained the importance of priscribed medicines. How the Medicines can also affect the body when taken frequently without the openion of doctor was explained properly by her.
Venue : Belgaum
Event Head : Rtr. Nidhi
Description : Kshamata 3.0 is a flagship event of the Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum, was observed during World Nutrition Week. As part of the initiative, the club organized seven impactful projects over seven days to promote health, nutrition, and community support: 1. Fruits & Milk Donation: The club donated fruits and milk to St. Anthony's Old Age Home and Ashraya Foundation, providing essential nutrition to the elderly. 2. Pulses & Grains Donation: Pulses and grains were donated to St. Anthony's Old Age Home and Nandlal Makkal Dham, ensuring a supply of staple foods. 3. Yoga Session: A yoga session was conducted by Mr. Vivek Tiwari, promoting physical well-being and mindfulness among the participants. 4. BP & BMI Monitoring: Over 50 people had their blood pressure and body mass index checked, promoting awareness of health metrics. 5. Nutritional Awareness Session: Dr. Deepali delivered an informative session on the importance of balanced nutrition and healthy eating habits. 6. Distribution of Deworming Tablets: Deworming tablets were distributed in the Shrinagar slum area to improve children's and residents' overall health. 7. Khichadi Ghar: The club prepared and distributed delicious khichadi to over 200 needy individuals, ensuring they had a nutritious meal. These initiatives reflected the club’s commitment to community welfare and nutrition awareness.
Venue : Chiplun
Event Head : Rtr. Pratidnya Jalgaonkar
Description : We conducted the awareness programme and rally in Chiplun. The rotaract members presented the skit on the importance of heart and other organs which were impacted by our bad lifestyle habits. Also gave information regarding the diseases of heart & their causes, symptoms of heart attack, its treatment and gave health education on it. This was showed through a skit at Bus stand of Chiplun. Also the staff of cardiac health centre of Life Care Hospital were joined us for awareness creation.
Venue : Social Media Platforms
Event Head : Rtr. Aditi Kanse
Description : From September 23 to 29, 2024, the Rotaract Club of KLE's RLSI BCA led a week-long social media campaign highlighting the power of education and literacy. Each day featured a key theme, from unlocking daily success through literacy to the importance of digital learning in the modern world. Through engaging posts and stories, the campaign spread the message that education is the key to a brighter, empowered future.
Venue : Mirajkar Tikti Kolhapur
Event Head : Rtr. Saniya Shikalgar
Description : We did this project at Most crowded places such as Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir, Mirajkar Tikti & Kawala Naka with Handmade Posters with Quotes like, 1. "Chik Motyachi Maal hoti 50 tolyachi, Shistit Par Padhuya Miravnuk Aplya Bappachi! #amchaladkabappa" 2. "Baap ani Bappa, doghanni sangitlay, jo Chedel toh nakki Paap Fedel #girlpower" 3. "Daan Kara Ganpati chi Murti, ani Vadhwa Kolhapur chi Kirti #sustainablity" OUR AIM- We aimed at creating the much required awareness around The Pollution, Sustainablity, Girl Protection & How to Conserve our Mother Nature especially during the times of Ganesh Visarjan, as many people discard the idols inappropriatly causing water polution & the use of loud DJ systems causing unnecessary sound pollution. THE IMPACT- The Handmade Slogan Boards attracted huge amount of positive attention from the people. People took out their time to actually read our Slogans, which is why we can proudly say, that our Message was Delivered to a large number of crowd with a Great Impact to Do Better for the Mother Nature & Community.
Venue : Shri Dev Bodgheshwar Samaj Hall Mapusa
Event Head : Rtr. Siddhi Chikhalikar and Rtr. Parth Burye
Description : On 1st and 2nd September, the Rotaract Club of Mapusa hosted its major event, Yunaay 2024: Nari Sashakta Samaj Samruddha. The event celebrated women empowerment, providing a platform for Goan women to showcase their entrepreneurial skills through various stalls. The response was overwhelmingly positive, with a total of 30 stalls set up by Goan ladies and around 2,000 attendees over the two days. In addition to the stalls, the event featured an All Goa Fugdi competition with 18 groups and a Mahila Ghumat Aarti competition with 8 talented participants. A mud idol workshop for children also drew 46 enthusiastic participants. Several competitions were organized for children, including Geet Gayan , Storytelling , Solo Dance , and Fancy Dress contests, all of which were well received. For the ladies, engaging competitions such as Cooking , Mehendi , Rangoli and Fatti Making were conducted, adding to the excitement and diversity of the event. Yunaay 2024 was a resounding success, showcasing local talent and celebrating the spirit of Goan women and children. The overwhelming participation and large turnout made it one of the most impactful events of the year
Venue : Belgaum Slums
Event Head : Rtr. Santrupt Manjaragi
Description : The Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum, in collaboration with the Rotaract Club of RCVE from R. I. District 3191, successfully organized Naivedyam 3.O to provide nourishing meals to those in need. With an initial goal to feed at least 50 people, the project perfectly aligned with the district community service initiative, Khichadi Ghar. Through this combined effort, the club went beyond their target, serving nutritious and delicious khichadi to 132 individuals in the slum areas of Belgaum. This outreach not only addressed hunger but also demonstrated the power of teamwork and community focus, as members worked together to extend care and warmth to the underserved, making a significant positive impact in their lives.
Venue : Hindalgekar Talab Belagavi
Event Head : Rtr. Shweta Kambli
Description : On 02 October 2024, in honor of Gandhi Jayanti, the Rotaract Club of KLE's BCA RLSI Belagavi took part in the district's Coast Cleaning/Water Bodies Cleaning Drive 3.0. Members gathered at Hindalgekar Talab in Belagavi to clear waste and advocate for environmental responsibility. Teams covered various sections of the area, collecting bags of waste that included plastic, debris, and other pollutants harmful to the ecosystem. This initiative not only improved the cleanliness of the coast but also highlighted the importance of preserving our natural water bodies. The drive reflects our club's commitment to a cleaner, greener environment and inspires positive change within the community.
Venue : Shri Dev Bodgheswar Hall Mapusa
Event Head : Samruddhi Kavlekar Minar Kankekar Vidhya Pilankar
Description : The Rotaract Club of Mapusa proudly celebrated the 25th edition of its annual flagship Garbha and Dandiya event, Raasleela, on October 11th, 2024, at the Shree Dev Bodgeshwar Temple in Mapusa. Coordinated by Rtr. Minar Rtr. Vidhya and Rtr. Pearl, the event was a vibrant showcase of tradition and community spirit. Graced by the esteemed Honourable MLAs Shri Rohan Khaunte and Shri Joshua D Souza, who attended as the chief guests, the evening was marked by their support and warm wishes. With over 1,000 participants dancing to lively beats, the atmosphere was filled with energy, color, and celebration. A special highlight was the appearance of FC Goa players, Sahil Tavora and Dejan Drazic, who interacted with the crowd, making the night even more exciting. In addition, prizes were awarded to the general public and to our hardworking Rotaractors as a token of appreciation for their dedication. Raasleela 2024 was more than just a dance event it was a celebration of culture, unity, and community, reflecting the spirit of the Rotaract Club of Mapusa. The success of this event was a testament to the hard work of the organizing team and the participation of the community, making it a night to remember.
Venue : Ingalagi Village
Event Head : Rtr. Yashvi Mahajan
Description : Health and Awareness Initiatives at Ingalagi Village. On 22nd October, a series of impactful health and awareness projects were successfully carried out in Ingalagi Village, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Hubli Central. The day’s events aimed at improving the well-being of the community through various health screenings and educational initiatives: 1. General Health Examination Over 100 villagers participated in a comprehensive health check-up, which included screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, and anemia. Healthcare professionals provided advice on managing common health conditions and emphasized the importance of regular check-ups. 2. Bone Density Assessments and Medicine Distribution Bone density assessments were conducted to detect early signs of osteoporosis and other bone-related conditions. Necessary medications and supplements were distributed to those identified with deficiencies. 3. Thyroid Health Checkups A dedicated thyroid checkup camp was held, where villagers underwent screenings for thyroid imbalances. Those diagnosed with issues received medications and were educated about managing their condition. 4. PCOS & PCOD Awareness Session An informative session raised awareness about PCOD and PCOS covering symptoms, causes, and lifestyle management strategies for better health. 5. Sanitary Pads and Soap Donation As part of the district initiative, sanitary pads and soaps were donated to women and girls in the village to promote menstrual hygiene and health awareness. 6. Eye Checkup Camp A comprehensive eye checkup camp screened villagers for vision problems like refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. Free prescriptions for glasses were provided, and further treatment referrals were made where necessary. 7. Handwashing Hygiene Promotion for Children A handwashing hygiene session was organized for children to teach them the importance of proper hand hygiene in preventing illness. Effective handwashing techniques were demonstrated, and educational materials were distributed. These initiatives, carried out in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Hubli Central, were met with enthusiasm by the villagers and marked an important step in improving health awareness and promoting better hygiene practices in Ingalagi Village. We look forward to continuing our efforts to support the community's health and well-being.
Venue : Anjar
Event Head : Rtr. Sanjana B. Menasinakai
Description : Outgoing IDYE to Rotaract Club of Anjar, RID 3055 Participants: Outgoing Rotaractors from Rotaract Club of KLECBA Hubli, RID 3170 Names: 1. Rtr. Sanjana B. Menasinakai 2. Rtr. Srishti Hosmani 3. Rtr. Khushi Raibagi 4. Rtr. Ananya Allappanavar Duration: 4 Days (4th Oct to 7th Oct) The IDYE to the Rotaract Club of Anjar, RID 3055, was a remarkable experience that allowed us to immerse ourselves in the rich culture, traditions, and warmth of Gujarat. The exchange not only brought us closer to the Rotaractors of the Anjar region but also allowed us to experience local food, festivals, and customs, building connections that will last a lifetime. Day 1 - Arrival and Cultural Immersion We reached Anjar early at 5 AM, and were warmly hosted by Rtr. Nidhi Ahir, who made us feel at home right away. The day began with an authentic Gujarati breakfast of jalebi and fafda, setting the tone for a day filled with local delights. We had lunch at Armata, a well-known Gujarati restaurant, and explored the cultural heritage by visiting the Vande Mataram Memorial. The day closed with a taste of street food for dinner, followed by an evening Garba event hosted by the Rotary Club of Bhuj. Here, we interacted with Rotaractors and Rotarians, gaining insights into their activities and fostering fellowship. Day 2 - Exploring Local Heritage and Fellowship Events The second day kicked off with another delightful Gujarati breakfast before heading to the Ambedam Temple, followed by a Kathiyawadi lunch at a restaurant owned by the President of the Rotaract Club of Mandvi. The afternoon was spent exploring the Vijay Vilas Palace and watching a serene sunset at Mandvi Beach. Later, we attended a Zonal Garba event where we mingled with Rotaractors from various clubs, sharing experiences and learning Garba dance steps. The day concluded with a pool party at The Fern Resort, hosted by the Anjar club, allowing us to bond further with local Rotaractors. Day 3 - Scenic Views and Grand Garba Night After a relaxing breakfast at the resort, we visited the Ashapura Temple, enjoying the peaceful hilltop views. The evening brought a highlight of the trip: attending India's largest Garba event at The Villa in Kutch. Surrounded by the vibrant energy of the festival, we joined thousands in this grand celebration. A midnight snack and a drive along the scenic "Road to Heaven" rounded off an unforgettable day. Day 4 - Local Market and Farewell On our final day, we witnessed a breathtaking sunrise at the "Road to Heaven," a fitting end to our journey. We then explored Anjar's local market, where we admired the traditional Bandhani and Ajrak print textiles, shopping for local sweets and savories. In the afternoon, we headed to Gandhidham to catch our train back to Hubli, carrying back memories and gifts that will keep this experience alive. Conclusion This IDYE has been one of the most memorable experiences for all of us. We not only explored the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture of Gujarat but also built friendships and connections that we will cherish forever. The warmth and hospitality of our hosts, combined with the thrill of Garba nights and exploring local heritage, have made this exchange truly special. We look forward to future exchanges that continue to strengthen the bonds within the Rotaract community.
Venue : Shree Mahalaxmi Devasthan
Event Head : Rtr. Manasi Sawant
Description : Our club is glad to inform that our club's 1000 Lamp Sahasra Deep Prajwalan massive Project got Prime media coverage on YouTube & Facebook on Diwali.
Venue : Kolkewadi chiplun
Event Head : Rtr Janhvi Sawant
Description : On the occasion of diwali festival we wanted to share this happiness with other people. For this, the RAC MES College of Nursing distributed *Diwali Faral* and some clothes to the needy one in the slum areas of Kolkewadi, Chiplun. The rotaract members, teaching and non-teaching staff of MES College of Nursing were present. Also the Dr. Vishal Petkar head of Shri Swami Samarth Foundation were present. All the members shared their happy moments.
Venue : Rural Area Belgaum
Event Head : Rtr. Diya Redkar
Description : On 30th November 2024, the Rotaract Club completed the final phase(4th phase) of the Kamakhya Project in a rural area. The team distributed menstrual hygiene kits, including sanitary pads, soap and disposal bags, while providing a brief on their usage and importance. With a dedicated team of 10 Rotaractors, the project made a meaningful impact, successfully bringing this district initiative to a close and leaving a lasting impression on the community.
Venue : Mahaveer Bhavan
Event Head : Rtr. Tejaswini
Description : The Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Venugram-Belgaum, organized an extraordinary Coin Exhibition on December 28th and 29th. The first day showcased coins dating back to 600 B.C., while the second day highlighted an impressive collection of paper money, aiming to spark an interest in history. The entire collection, owned by Rtn. Arun Kamule, offered a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of currency. The event attracted 2,000 visitors, including students from more than three schools, who actively participated to learn about the historical significance and transformation of money. This unique exhibition served as an educational and engaging experience, fostering curiosity and appreciation for history among attendees of all ages.
Venue : Government M.H.P.School Risaldar Galli Belagavi
Event Head : Rtr. Sujal S.
Description : RaC KLE Society's College of BCA RLSI Belagavi, celebrated New Year with the students of Government M.H.P.School No. 22, Risaldar Galli. on 31st December 2024. The Secretary guided students on self-improvement and the importance of respecting elders. And Played Some Fun Games like a Musical Chair Game and Lemon Spoon Race kept the energy high. Winners of the Diwali Rangotsav - Drawing Competition were also awarded certificates(held on 29th October 2024).The event ended on a joyful note with snack distribution, making it a memorable start to the new year. A project that truly brought smiles and learning together!
Venue : BVB Campus Hubli
Event Head : Rtr. Pranam Doddamani
Description : District Event Report: Rota Fiesta 2024 The Rotaract Club of KLECBA Hubli, in collaboration with the Rotaract Club of Haveri , successfully hosted Rota Fiesta 2024, a grand three-day district event that brought together Rotaractors from across the region to celebrate camaraderie, competition, and culture. Held from 6th to 8th December 2024, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from 16 clubs and over 300 participants. Highlights of the Event: Cultural Events: A total of 11 cultural streams. Sports Events: 8 sports streams Duration: The event spanned an incredible 36 hours and 36 minutes. Inaugural Ceremony: The inaugural ceremony was graced by the presence of Rtn. Channu Hosmani as the Chief Guest. Distinguished dignitaries including PHF DRR Rtr. Nikhil Ramesh Chindak, IPDRR Pranjal Milind Marathe, DRRE Harsh Paresh Shinde, and representatives from the parent club, Rotary Club of Hubli, President Rtn. Bapu Gouda Biradar and Secretary Rtn. A. V. Sanknur, along with other Rotarians, lent their support to the event. Valedictory Ceremony: The Valedictory Ceremony was presided over by Chief Guest Rtn. Arrvvind Kubsad. Championship and Awards: General Championship: Rotaract Club of Belgaum South. Miss Fiesta: Rtr. Sohali Nagvenkar from Rotaract Club of Mapusa. Mr. Fiesta: Rtr. Aditya Porwal from Rotaract Club of Venugram. Rota Fiesta 2024 was a vibrant celebration of unity, talent, and fellowship, leaving an indelible mark on all attendees. The success of the event exemplifies the spirit of Rotaract and its commitment to fostering leadership, community service, and lifelong friendships.
Venue : BVB Campus Hubli
Event Head : Rtr. Chinmay Rtr. Sanjana
Description : Charter Month Celebration at Rota Fiesta It was a moment of pride and privilege for the Rotaract Club of KLECBA Hubli to celebrate our Charter Month with the entire Rotaract District 3170 at the grand district event, Rota Fiesta 2024. As part of the celebrations, we were delighted to announce the bench donation project for the school we have adopted under the One Club, One School initiative. This project reaffirms our commitment to community development and education. We are grateful to the district for providing us with a platform to share our milestone and initiatives, making this celebration even more memorable. Together, we continue to make a difference!
Venue : Bicholim
Event Head : Rtr. Dattaraj Mashelkar
Description : The Rotaract Club of Bicholim successfully organized Project Sugar Board, an inter-school competition aimed at raising awareness about daily sugar intake and its impact on health. The project educated students about the hidden sugars in our diets and how they affect overall well-being. Four schools participated in the competition: Ideal High School Pilgao Bicholim, Our Lady of Grace High School Bicholim, St. John of the Cross High School Sanquelim Bicholim, and Government High School Bicholim. A total of 12 creative and informative sugar boards were submitted by the students. The boards were carefully examined by Dt. Sanjana Gaonkar, a nutrition expert, who appreciated the students' efforts in showcasing the harmful effects of excess sugar consumption. Each board was impactful and conveyed an important health message effectively. The competition provided a platform for students to learn and spread awareness about healthier dietary choices, fulfilling its objective of promoting community health education.
Venue : Jidha School Chiplun
Event Head : Rtr. Sahil Sawant
Description : On occasion of international day of persons with disabilities week, the Rotaract Club of MES College of Nursing in collaboration with NSS Unit of MES College of Nursing celebrated this day with the mentally retarded children. We played games, did mental status examination, gave them gifts and snacks, presented the puppet show, told a motivational story to them. Also that children showed their talents by performing a dance and sang a song.
Venue : Pet Hospital
Event Head : Dr. Rtr. Vivek
Description : The Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum, in collaboration with V-Care Pet Hospital, organized a free Rabies Vaccination Camp for pets, ensuring the safety of over 150 pets. This initiative brought joy to pet parents while safeguarding their beloved animals from the deadly virus. By promoting responsible pet care, the project made a meaningful impact on the community, emphasizing the importance of vaccination in preventing Rabies.
Venue : Govt. M.H.P.School Risaldar Galli Belagavi
Event Head : Rtr. Sahana p
Description : on 15th January 2025, The Rotaract Club of KLE'S College of BCA, RLSI Belagavi, has successfully completed the One Club One School - District Initiative "SPARSH" -Good Touch and Bad Touch. Through an interactive role play, we effectively educated children about Good Touch and Bad Touch, ensuring they understood this crucial topic in a simple and engaging way. Our members actively participated in making the session impactful by using relatable scenarios to help children grasp the concept better. The initiative aimed to create awareness among young minds, promoting a safe and healthy environment for them. The session was well received by the students and faculty, and we received positive feedback on our approach.
Venue : Bicholim
Event Head : Rtr. Rutuja Pawaskar
Description : **Road Safety Rally Promoting Road Safety Week 2025** The Rotary Club of Bicholim, Rotaract Club of Bicholim, and Inner Wheel Club of Bicholim, in association with Shri Shantadurga High School, organized a road safety rally on 15th January 2025. The event aimed to spread awareness about safe road practices. Students actively participated, carrying placards and chanting slogans emphasizing traffic rules, helmet and seatbelt usage, and avoiding mobile phones while driving. The rally covered key areas of Bicholim, capturing public attention towards responsible commuting. Representatives from the organizing clubs addressed the participants, highlighting the rising road accident concerns and the role of youth in promoting safety. The event concluded with a pledge to follow and advocate for road safety measures. This initiative successfully encouraged students and the community to adopt safer road habits. The organizing clubs extended their gratitude to Shri Shantadurga High School for their enthusiastic participation in making roads safer.
Venue : The Grand Neelam Calangute
Event Head : Rtr. Siddhanshu Salvi
Description : The Rota League 2025, a district event hosted by the Rotaract Club of Mapusa on 11th January 2025, at Neelam the Grand Hotel at Calangute. The event was graced by the presence of DRR PHF Rtr. Nikhil Chindak, whose support and encouragement inspired all participants. Eight teams participated with immense enthusiasm, led by visionary owners and skilled icon players. Participating Teams were Venugram Conquerors, Daddy’s Devils,U.K.Z Death eaters, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Kings, Sai Renuka, Haveri Bulls, Dakshin Sena, Suseggad Warriors. The presence of DRR PHF Rtr. Nikhil Chindak added to the significance of the event, highlighting its importance within the district. Special thanks to our team owners, players, and volunteers for their contributions to the event’s success. The Rota League not only celebrated the spirit of cricket but also strengthened bonds among Rotaractors, showcasing the power of teamwork and leadership. In the lead up to the event, eight teams enthusiastically participated in an exciting auction, where team owners chose their players carefully, ensuring a highly competitive and thrilling tournament. The teams are now all set to battle it out on February 2, 2025.
Venue : Asgani
Event Head : Rtr Sahil Sawant
Description : We organized a Inter-Nursing College Mini Marathon to encourage the theme run for youth. There were two types 2km and 5km marathon. Many students of nursing colleges were participated. We also provided them food, water and juices during race. The rotaract members were also participated and the Rtr. Shubham Desai (Sergent at arm) fixed his place at 1st rank in 5km marathon. After completion, the winners were appreciated with certificate, troffy and some money. Other participants were appreciated with certificates. The guests were came to appreciate them.
Venue : Smt C.B.S.M.M.Sangli
Event Head : Rtr. President Mayuri Dilip pawar
Description : The installation ceremony of the Rotaract Club at CB Shah Mahila Mahavidyalaya in Sangli is an event where the new members of the club are officially inducted and take on their roles for the upcoming term. The ceremony typically includes a formal gathering of the members, faculty, and possibly dignitaries from the Rotary community. Key
Venue : Swaroop Nartaki Theater
Event Head : Rtr Rohan Kadam
Description : The Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum organized a charity screening of Chhava, booking over 80 balcony tickets. Beyond entertainment, the event served a noble cause, with all additional revenue supporting the One Club, One School Development Project to enhance educational facilities. Attendees not only enjoyed a cinematic experience but also contributed to community development, reinforcing the club’s commitment to service and education through impactful fundraising efforts.
Venue : KLEs BCA RLSI COLLEGE
Event Head : Rtr. Ramchandra T and Rtr. Aditya Powar
Description : On 9th February 2025, the Rotaract Club of KLE's BCA RLSI Belagavi and Rotaract Club of Venugram Belgaum successfully hosted the Zonal Event, Avartan - Zonal Cultural Fest. This was the first-ever auction-based Zonal Cultural Fest, adding a unique and engaging element to the competition. The event was officially inaugurated by DRR Rtr. Nikhil R. C. after being called to order by both club presidents. With five teams competing, the fest began with a thrilling Surprise Event, followed by a series of exciting competitions that kept the energy high throughout the day. The participants showcased their skills in Dynamic Duo, Quiz, Drawing & Painting, Talk Titans, and Treasure Hunt, making the fest even more engaging. The fest transitioned into cultural performances, including dance and drama, which captivated the audience, leading to a grand felicitation ceremony. The General Championship (GC) title was won by Team PARAKRAM, led by Rtr. Gaurik(RaC GIT). The event was graced by PDRR Rtr. Aniket, PHF DRR Nikhil R. C , DRRE ZRR Harsh P.S, DRS Rtr. Monika S, and DRS Rtr. Ketan, whose presence and guidance added great value to the fest. To conclude, Event Chairperson Rtr. Ramchandra Tonni delivered the Vote of Thanks, appreciating the efforts of participants, judges, and the organizing team. With outstanding teamwork and enthusiasm, Avartan 2025 was a grand success, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, competition, and camaraderie!
Venue : Den Goa.
Event Head : Rtr. Siddhanshu Salvi
Description : The Rotaract Club of Mapusa successfully organized the district event, Rota League, on February 2nd in Goa. This thrilling cricket league featured eight competitive teams, each striving for glory in an intense and action-packed tournament. The league followed the tough cricket format, ensuring a challenging yet exciting experience for all participants. The competing teams were: 1. Daddy’s Devils 2. Dakshin Sena (Runners-up) 3. Venugram Conquerors 4. Susegad Warriors 5. Sai Renuka 6. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Kings 7. Haveri Bulls 8. U.K. Death Eaters Each team showcased remarkable skill, strategy, and determination, making the tournament highly competitive and engaging. After a series of hard-fought matches, Daddy’s Devils emerged victorious,Putting up a commendable fight, Dakshin Sena finished as the runners-up, displaying resilience and excellent cricketing skills throughout the tournament. The Rota League was a resounding success, bringing together teams for a day filled with competition, and sportsmanship. The Rotaract Club of Mapusa demonstrated excellent organizational skills, ensuring a seamless and well-coordinated event. This tournament not only celebrated cricket but also strengthened the bonds within the Rotaractors, leaving participants eager for the next edition.
Venue : Mes college of nursing
Event Head : Rtr. Sahil Sawant
Description : On occasion of International Women's Day, we organized a cervical cancer awareness programme. We took a small act on it. We also used poster having some specific information for better understanding. We coverd the following points: what is cervical cancer, its causes, how it spread, how to recognize its symptoms and its preventive measures.
Venue : Kapoli High School
Event Head : Rtr. Santrupt
Description : As part of the One Club, One School initiative, the Rotaract Club of Venugram-Belgaum visited Kapoli High School, making a significant impact. They donated sports equipment, including discus, shot put, volleyball, and a volleyball net, to encourage student participation in sports. Rtr. Aditi conducted an insightful session on PCOD & PCOS, raising awareness among students. Additionally, hygiene kits containing toothbrushes, toothpaste, and handwash were donated to promote health and wellness. The visit fostered learning, sportsmanship, and well-being, empowering the students with valuable knowledge and resources for a healthier lifestyle.
Venue : Govt. M.H.P.School Risaldar Galli Belagavi
Event Head : Rtr. Insha Shaikh and Rtr.Aditi K
Description : The Rotaract Club of KLE's BCA, RLSI Belagavi conducted two informative sessions under the One Club, One School initiative for students of Classes 3 to 7. Session 1: Basic Computer Literacy- Students were introduced to computer fundamentals, parts, and functions, with hands-on demonstrations. The session aimed to spark interest in technology and highlight the importance of digital literacy. Session 2: Personal & Health Hygiene Awareness- Focused on daily cleanliness, handwashing techniques, oral hygiene, and healthy eating. The session promoted good hygiene practices among students. Both sessions received a positive response from the students and faculty, reflecting our club's efforts to promote education and well-being in the community.
Venue : Mapusa
Event Head : Rtr Shreyash Bandodkar
Description : Mrs. Mhapshekan 2025 Receives Widespread Media Attention The first ever Mrs. Mhapshekan contest, organized by the Rotaract Club of Mapusa, received remarkable media coverage. The event was featured on Prime TV, a leading news channel, and was also covered by prominent newspapers such as Tarun Bharat and Gomantak. Additionally, the event gained popularity on social media, especially on Facebook, where photos and videos were widely shared and appreciated. This extensive coverage helped amplify the message of women empowerment and highlighted the success of the initiative across Goa.
Venue : River deck Baga
Event Head : Rtr Vrajesh Dhargalkar
Description : A tribute to the roots, a celebration of growth! On the occasion of Charter Day, we were proud to unveil our Club Bulletin, a reflection of our journey, achievements, and aspirations. Thank you to our editor Rtr Vrajesh Dhargalkar
