Serving as President of Rotary Club of Khopoli during Rotary Year 2025-26 has been one of the most enriching and transformative experiences of my life. This journey was not merely about leading a club; it was about bringing people together to create meaningful change in our community.

From educational initiatives and environmental projects to health camps, youth development activities, and active participation in district events, every project strengthened my belief in Rotary’s motto, “Service Above Self.” Each challenge became an opportunity to learn, and every success was the result of teamwork, dedication, and the unwavering support of my fellow Rotarians.

A few lines that beautifully express my journey:

“सेवेच्या वाटेवर चालताना, अनेक चेहरे हसताना पाहिले, सहकार्याच्या बळावर स्वप्नांना वास्तवात उतरविले. रोटरीने दिली ओळख नवी, नाती जपण्याची प्रेरणा, ही अध्यक्षपदाची वाटचाल ठरली आयुष्याची अमूल्य साधना.”

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to my club members, district leaders, family, and every individual who supported our efforts. Together, we have not only completed projects but also touched lives, built friendships, and strengthened the spirit of Rotary.

Rtn. Sunita Chavan President, Rotary Club of Khopoli RY 2025-26