18/10/2026
🎉 Zonal Dashain, Tihar & Chhath Greetings Exchange Programme 🎉
🤝 Celebrating Festivals, Strengthening Fellowship
On dated 15th October 2026 (2083/06/29), Rotaract Club of Central Siyari successfully participated in the Zonal Dashain, Tihar & Chhath Greetings Exchange Programme, organized under the leadership of Rtr. Meena Parajuli, Zonal Rotaract Representative (ZRR), Zone XVII, Rotaract District 3292, at Hotel Sun Star, Bhairahawa, at 6:00 PM.
The programme was jointly hosted by the nine Rotaract Clubs of Zone XVII, bringing together Rotaractors, distinguished Rotary leaders, district representatives, and club presidents in a celebration of cultural traditions, unity, and fellowship.
🌟 Distinguished Guests
🔹 Chief Guest: Rtr. Prakash Sharma Gaire – District Rotaract Representative (DRR), Rotaract District 3292
🔹 Guest of Honour: Rtn. Krishna Pandey – District Rotaract Chair (DRC)
Distinguished Rotary Leaders:
Rtn. Bishnu Kumari Thapa – President, Rotary Club of Lumbini Siddharthanagar
Rtn. Ajay Kumar Gupta – President, Rotary Club of Bhairahawa
Rtn. Gangadhar Bhandari – President, Rotary Club of Central Lumbini
District Leaders:
Rtr. Baburam (Atit) Khanal – District Finance Chair (DFC)
Rtr. Ram Krishna Baral – District Finance Officer (DFO)
Rtr. Aakriti Pandey – District Membership Development Chair
🤝 Participating Clubs of Zone XVII
The programme brought together members and leaders from all nine Rotaract clubs:
1. Rotaract Club of Lumbini Siddharthanagar
2. Rotaract Club of Bhairahawa
3. Rotaract Club of Central Lumbini
4. Rotaract Club of Central Siyari
5. Rotaract Club of Lumbini Buddha
6. Rotaract Club of Central Rohini
7. Rotaract Club of Central Baudhaland
8. Rotaract Club of Bhairahawa Chautari
9. Rotaract Club of Siddharthanagar
🪔 Celebrating Culture, Unity & Fellowship
The programme commenced with a welcome speech by Rtr. Bishal Bhandari, President of Rotaract Club of Siddharthanagar. The event featured festive greetings, शुभकामना मन्तव्य, and the sharing of warm wishes among distinguished guests and participants.
A special highlight was the exchange of Tika and blessings, symbolizing happiness, prosperity, goodwill, and the blessings of Goddess Durga. With the enthusiastic participation of approximately 90 members, the programme became a memorable gathering filled with joy, friendship, mutual respect, and togetherness.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Rtr. Nirvik Dhungana, President of Rotaract Club of Bhairahawa Chautari. The event was coordinated by Rtr. Nobel Acharya and Rtr. Nirvik Dhungana, whose dedication and coordination contributed significantly to its success.
Rotaract Club of Central Siyari extends its sincere gratitude to the Zonal Rotaract Representative, distinguished guests, district leaders, participating clubs, club presidents, members, hosts, and coordinators for their valuable presence and contributions.
May the auspicious occasions of Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath Parva bring happiness, peace, prosperity, good health, and success to everyone. May these festivals strengthen our bonds of friendship and fellowship and inspire us to continue serving our communities with dedication, compassion, and unity.
✨ Happy Dashain! Happy Tihar! Happy Chhath Parva! ✨
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