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Rotary Club of Pune Katraj, Pune (2026)

23/04/2026

18 Apr 26: Meeting started with review of last week activities by President Dr Ajay & Secretarial announcements by Secretary Asmita. Following felicitations were done: Foundation Director, Rtn. Raju Bellad for Rotary Foundation Donation, RYE Orientation: Rtn. Ketaki, PP Namita: Sanitary Napkin Vending Machine. Vote of thanks was proposed by Rtn Uday Thatte. Then VP Rtn Vikas Waghmare along with Rtn Uday, Ann MAdhura, Rtn Vaishali, Mrs Jarande & Mrs Vinita Joshi presented melodious gazals and mesmerized the audience. All members enjoyed tasty fellowship by Rtn Vikas & Ann Arati Waghmare.

23/04/2026

18 Apr 26: General Checkup & Medicine Distribution Camp 11 was conducted for 137 Avantikas, garden workers & housekeeping staff of Trendy Tower, Amanora Park Town. Service Project Director Vivek Kulkarni was present. Checkup was done by doctors of Bharati Hospital and medicines (painkillers, vitamins, antibiotics, supplements) were distributed by Satya Sai Seva Sanghatana. Breathometer Checkup was done for 137 people by doctors from Cipla Breathe Free Initiative.

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23/04/2026

10 Apr 26: Meeting started with review of last week activities by President Dr Ajay & Secretarial announcements by Secretary Asmita. Following felicitations were done: Best attendance for March 26: Mr & Mrs Palange and Rtn Ketki, Saree Distribution: Rtn Sushma & Anna Pt Ramesh, R O Plant: PP Pushkraj, Best draped Nauwari: Rtn Madhavi Turekar. Chief Guest actor Varad Salwekar was introduced by Ann Madhura Dinkar. Then President Dr Ajay & Ann Sampada explored acting journey of Varad through interesting questions. Varad also presented a short performance from Anand Ovari play. He is an actor, dubbing artist, voiceover artist and theatre lover. Vocational Excellence Award was read & presented to Varad by Ann Swapna Durve. Vote of thanks was proposed by Ann Sampada Dravid. There was Chaitragouri Haldikunku also with special decoration arranged by Ann Mugdha, PP Namita & PP Anna Nitin, Rtn Madhavi Turekar, Ann Gouri Kulkarni, Ann Smitha Bhisey, Ann Anjali Borate, PP Anjali Hugay & First Lady Vinaya. All members enjoyed tasty fellowship by PP Milind & Ann Mugdha Kulkarni. Dress code was saree for ladies & kurta for gents

23/04/2026

9 Apr 26: Handover of RO Plant to Sitabai Patwardhan Highschool, Kurundwad was done ceremoniously. The project was co-ordinated by PP Pushkaraj and funded by CSR of Siddharth Auto Engineers of Rtn Dileep Pandit. School Administration was happy for this project for the benefit of primary & secondary school students as well as teaching staff. President Dr Ajay, PP Pushkaraj, Rtn Kalesh, PP Milind, RCC Chandrashekhar Korde & IPP Sameer attended this program.

23/04/2026

8 Apr 26: Saree Distribution to labour ladies: 100+ Sarees were distributed to ladies labours at Dattanagar, Ambegaon. All the sarees were donated by our 20+ club ladies. The program was initiated and executed by Rtn Sushma Palange. The program was attended by President Dr Ajay, PP Milind & Ann Mugdha Kulkarni, Rtn Sushma & Anna Ramesh Palange, Ann Nirmala Shinde, RCC Chair Kanta Rathod, RCC Chair Chandrashekhar Korde & Army Officer Sanjay Karande.

07/04/2026

4 Apr 26: एक सुंदर रमणीय संध्याकाळ, भेदून गेली ३५० वर्षांचा काळ, आसमंत "शिवसृष्टी”चा, शौर्याचा अन गौरवाचा
किल्ल्यांच्या कथांतून कळली रणनीती, समजला पराक्रम, मुरारजी बाजी तानाजी, अशा वीरांच्या बलिदानाला आमचे नमन
मराठा तितुका मेळवावा, महाराष्ट्र धर्म वाढवावा, हे राज्य व्हावे ही तो श्रींची इच्छा, रोटरी ऑफ पुणे कात्रज तर्फे शिवसृष्टीला खूप खूप शुभेच्छा!

निश्चयाचा महामेरू। बहुत जनासी आधारू। अखंडस्थितीचा निर्धारू। श्रीमंत योगी।।
4 एप्रिल रोजी पुणे येथील आंबेगाव येथे साकारत असलेल्या बाबासाहेब पुरंदरे यांच्या स्वप्नातील शिवसृष्टी ऐतिहासिक थीम पार्क आंबेगाव या संस्थेला रोटरी क्लब ऑफ पुणे कात्रज व विलो इंडिया मेथर अँड प्लॅट पुणे आणि मे सिद्धार्थ ऑटो इंजिनिअरिंग प्रा. लिमिटेड पुणे या सर्वांच्या सहकार्याने 26 लाख रुपये किमतीचे 12 घरगुती फ्लॅश पाणी उपसा पाणी पंप वाटप करण्यात आले.
शिवशाहीर बाबासाहेब पुरंदरे यांच्या संकल्पनेतून साकारलेल्या शिवसृष्टी या आशिया खंडातील छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज यांच्या जीवनावर आधारित सर्वात मोठ्या थीम पार्कला रोटरी क्लब ऑफ पुणे कात्रजच्या सेवा प्रकल्पाचे हस्तांतराच्या निमित्ताने आंबेगाव येथे भेट देण्याचा योग आला. क्लबच्या ५० पेक्षा जास्त सभासदांनी शिवसृष्टीचा अलौकिक अनुभव घेतला. ४०० वर्षांपूर्वीचा माहोल तयार करणे खरच मोठे जिकिरीचे काम आहे, यामधे संकल्पना ते सिध्दीपर्यंत खूप गोष्टी समाविष्ट आहेत. ४२ एकरातील साकारत असलेल्या आणि ४५० कोटी रुपये अंदाजित खर्च असलेल्या या प्रकल्पात आतापर्यंत साधारणपणे १६० कोटी रुपये खर्च झाले आणि २ फेज पुर्ण झाले आहेत. क्लबतर्फे २०२३ साली C R रंगनाथन शाळेतील मुकबधीर विद्यार्थ्यांनी या प्रकल्पाला भेट दिली होती, त्यावेळी फक्त फेज १ पुर्ण झाला होता. कार्यक्रमाची औपचारिक सुरुवात सरकारवाडा या इमारतीमध्ये सभेने झाली. यामधे अध्यक्षांनी रोटरी क्लब ऑफ पुणे कात्रजच्या वतीने CSR फंडातून देण्यात आलेल्या पंपाचे हस्तांतरण केले. यामधे सर्व संबंधितांचे सन्मान करण्यात आले. शिवसृष्टीचे व्यवस्थापकीय अधिकारी मा.अनिल पवार सर, उप व्यवस्थापकीय अधिकारी मा. प्रमोद साळुंखे, रोटरी क्लब पुणे कात्रजचे अध्यक्ष अजय काळे सर, रो. दिलीप पंडित सर, PP रो. प्रसाद गडकरी, रोटरीचे इतर सदस्य व पदाधिकारी यावेळी उपस्थित होते. या थीम पार्कमधे भवानी माता मंदिर, गंगासागर तलाव, बालेकिल्ला, नगारखाना, स्वराज्य-स्वधर्म-स्वभाषा, शिवआज्ञा तसेच आग्र्याहून सुटका यांचे दृकश्राव्य माध्यमातून खूपच सुंदर सादरीकरण करण्यात आले आहे., शिवरायांची विविध देशातील प्रसिद्ध पेंटिंग्ज, शिवकालीन शस्त्रास्त्रे प्रदर्शन, शिवरायांच्या शत्रूंची चित्रे व कथा यांचे प्रदर्शन, किल्ले प्रतिकृती - देवगिरी दौलताबाद, शिवनेरी, राजगड, पन्हाळगड, विशाळगड, सिंधुदुर्ग व सिंहगड यांचे यथार्थ दर्शन झाले. किल्ल्यांची माहिती सांगताना निवेदकांनी तेथील शिवरायांच्या व त्यांच्या सहकाऱ्यांच्या कामगिरीचे प्रसंग अक्षरशः डोळ्यासमोर उभे केले. ही संध्याकाळ पुण्यात असुनही आम्ही वेगळ्या विश्वात रममाण झाले होते. तीन तासांत प्रत्येक जण शिवकालात सफर करून आला. या कार्यक्रमाला शिवसृष्टी मधील कर्मचारी मनोभावे माहिती देत होते. आयुष्यभर लक्षात राहील अशी मनातील कुपीत आणि छायाचित्रातून आठवणी जतन करण्याची संधी मिळाली.
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07/04/2026

30 March 26: Cancer Chekup Camp 6, Eye checkup, Spectacle Distribution & Cataract Surgery Camp 3 & Breathometer test Camp 11 was conducted for Avantikas & housekeeping staff of Sweet Water Villa, Amanora Park Town. Total beneficiaries for cancer checkup were 125 out of which 5 were suggested for mammography. Total beneficiaries are as follows: Eye checkup - 295, Spectacle distribution to 175, Registration for cataract operation - 26. Service Project Director Vivek Kulkarni was present. Cancer & Eye checkup was done by BJ Medical College, Sasoon Hospital, UE Life Sciences representatives. Breathometer Checkup was done for 250 people by doctors from Cipla Breathe Free Initiative. Service Project Director Vivek Kulkarni was present.

07/04/2026

28 March 26: Cancer Chekup Camp 5, Eye checkup, Spectacle Distribution & Cataract Surgery Camp 2 & Breathometer test Camp 10 was conducted for Avantikas & housekeeping staff of Adreno Towers, Amanora Park Town. Total beneficiaries for cancer checkup were 101 out of which 5 were suggested for mammography. Total beneficiaries are as follows: Eye checkup - 327, Spectacle distribution to 114, Registration for cataract operation - 14. Service Project Director Vivek Kulkarni was present. Cancer & Eye checkup was done by BJ Medical College, Sasoon Hospital, UE Life Sciences representatives. Breathometer Checkup was done for 210 people by doctors from Cipla Breathe Free Initiative. Service Project Director Vivek Kulkarni was present.

07/04/2026

28 March 26: Meeting started with review of last week activities by President Dr Ajay & Secretarial announcements by PND Ketki. Following felicitations were done: Members from RC Poona Midtown & RMB. RMB information was given by Rtn Sameer Mohire & Rtn Mahendra Luniya. Introduction of Chief Guest Rtn CA Ranade was given by Rtn Kaustubh Marathe. CA Ranade Sir then explained about Union Budget 2026 and its effects on GDP and devlopments. Vote of thanks was proposed by President Dr Ajay. All members enjoyed tasty fellowship by Rtn Rajaram & Ann Pushpalata Bhore.

07/04/2026

26 March 26: Meeting was called to order by RCP Tilak Road President Devdatta Hambardikar. Then Meeting was handed over to MOC Ann Radhika. After welcome of Synergy Club Presidents- Dr Ajay Kale for RCP Katraj, Amey Pasalkar for RCP Sinhgad Road, Dr Chandrashekhar Valhvankar for RC Poona Midtown, Chief Guest DGE Nitin & FLE Dr Dhamale were welcomed. President Devdatta briefed about history of Appasaheb Savley Memorial Oration Series & list of Orators who had graced the series till now. The Orator Hanmantrao Gaikwad was felicitated by DGE Nitin Dhamale. President Elect Prasad Kumbhojkar introduced DGE Nitin Dhamale. DGE Nitin gave information about Rotary. Then PP Anant Sardeshmukh introduced the Chief Guest, Shri Hanmantrao Gaikwad. Then Mr Hanmantrao explained us about his journey of BVG Housekeeping Services, Research of Medicines on Cancer-heart disease-Liver problems, Solar Panel manufacturing, Fertilizers for crops. PN Manjiri Badawe delivered vote of Thanks.

23/03/2026

21 March 26: Meeting started with national anthem followed by lamp lighting by President Dr Ajay, AG Yogita, Pandit Vijay Koparkar, Pandit Ramdas Palsule & Pakhwaj player Niranjan Dhavade. President Dr Ajay addressed the audience about Rotary Club of Pune Katraj activities followed by felicitation of guests in audience. Both Pandit Vijay Koparkar & Pandit Ramdas Palsule were introduced by MOC Ann Madhura Dinkar. Then both Pandit Vijay Koparkar & Pandit Ramdas Palsule along with Pakhwaj player Niranjan Dhavade, Taal player Vilas Bhosale, Harmonium player Rahul Gole & Assistant singer Mr Tejas Koparkar mesmerized us with shower of Bhakti and Natya Sangeet. Each song was getting thunder of claps. All the attendees enjoyed the program very much. At the end, standing ovation was given by the audience to all the artists. The auditorium was full with 400+ attendees. All the artists were felicitated with Shawl, Coconut & Flowers by President Dr Ajay, PP Ajit Kulkarni, PP Prasad Gadkari, Rtn Dileep Pandit, Rtn Ketaki Sindekar, Rtn Sushma Palange, PP Marutrao Jadhav, Rtn Uday Thatte. Donation of 1 lakh rupees from our club was handed for Avartan Gurukul to founder Pandit Ramdas Palsule. Vote of thanks was proposed by Vice President Vikas Waghmare. Ann Anjali Borate helped for rangoli, Stage decoration was handled by Rtn Ketki, Ann Gouri, Ann Mugdha Kulkarni & PP Namita. Backstage help was provided by First Lady Vinaya, Ann Suchitra, Rtn Ketki & Ann Madhura. Ann Moushumi, Rtn Sushma & Rtn Ketki helped to offer flowers to guests for the program. Rtn Sushma & PP Namita helped for Samai decoration All members enjoyed tasty fellowship by PP Anjali-Anna Pramod Hugay & Rtn Viraj-Ann Sampada Dravid at Sukhkarta Dining Hall.

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