On July 12, 2024, the Rotary Club of Karad and the Rotaract Club of Karad City inaugurated their new Rotary International Year with a grand installation ceremony at the Town Hall, Karad. The event marked the installation of their respective Presidents and Board of Directors, setting a promising tone for the year ahead.
The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests and members from the Rotary and Rotaract communities. The presence of the esteemed Padmashri Dr. Tatyarao Lahane and Assistant Governor Rtn Rajiv Rawal as chief guests added a touch of grandeur to the event.
For the Rotary Club of Karad, Rtn Ramchandra Lakhole was ceremoniously collared as President, and Rtn Ananda Thorat assumed the role of Secretary for the 2024-25 term. Both leaders expressed their commitment to the club's values and their dedication to continuing its legacy of service and community impact.
Simultaneously, the Rotaract Club of Karad City installed Rtr Azim Kagdi as President and Rtr Prathmesh Kamble as Secretary. The new leaders showcased their enthusiasm and pledged to drive the club's initiatives forward with vigor and innovation.
In their inaugural addresses, the Presidents of both clubs outlined their visions and strategic plans for their tenures. They emphasized their commitment to fostering community engagement, expanding service projects, and enhancing the impact of Rotary and Rotaract activities within the region.
President Rtn Ramchandra Lakhole shared his agenda, which focuses on strengthening club membership, enhancing local outreach programs, and fostering partnerships with other service organizations. He stated, "Our goal is to build on the solid foundation laid by our predecessors and elevate our club's contributions to new heights."
Similarly, President Rtr Azim Kagdi highlighted the importance of youth engagement and the role of Rotaract in addressing contemporary social issues. "We aim to be the change-makers in our community, bringing fresh ideas and energy to tackle the challenges we face," he asserted.
The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt rendition of "Vande Mataram," symbolizing the clubs' dedication to serving the nation and its people. The event was a resounding success, setting a positive tone for the upcoming Rotary year and reaffirming the clubs' commitment to service above self.
As the Rotary Club of Karad and the Rotaract Club of Karad City embark on this new chapter, their leaders' dedication and vision promise a year filled with impactful initiatives and strengthened community ties.
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