Rotary wheel
Our journey

The Legacy of Rotary Club of Pune University

More than a list of past presidents — a permanent, living archive of our club's journey, updated every Rotary year.

Heritage

Club overview

Where our story begins — the charter, the founders and the club as it stands today.

Charter date
12 February 2003
Charter president
Rtn. Mrutyunjay Hiremath
Charter members
27 charter members
Sponsor club
Rotary Club of Pune
Rotary district
Rotary District 3131
Members today
60+ active members

Vision

To build a futuristic club providing leaders and delivering impactful, lasting social change.

Mission

To serve our community through education, health and environmental initiatives, while nurturing fellowship and ethical leadership.

Leadership

Past presidents

In chronological order — each profile grows as we add achievements, messages and installation photos.

Milestones

Club milestones

The achievements that mark our club's growth and impact.

2003Charter

Club Chartered

The Rotary Club of Pune University is chartered with 27 members, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Pune.

2008Membership

50 Members

The club crosses 50 active members within five years.

2015District Award

District Service Excellence

Recognised by District 3131 for outstanding community service.

2019Global Grant

First Global Grant

The club secures its first Rotary Foundation Global Grant for water and sanitation.

2022RI Award

RI Presidential Citation

Awarded the Rotary International Presidential Citation for balanced club activity.

2025Digital

Digital Heritage Centre

Launch of the club's Digital Knowledge & Heritage Centre — a permanent online archive.

Archive

Digital archive

A searchable record of reports, bulletins, souvenirs, press coverage and videos — filter by year, type, president or avenue.

Type

Rotary Year

8 documents

  • Annual Report 2022-23

    Annual Report

    A full account of the club's activities, finances and impact for the Imagine Rotary year.

    2022-23 · Rtn. Asha Menon

  • Nirmalya Composting — Project Report

    Project Report

    Methodology, partners and outcomes of the flagship composting initiative.

    2022-23 · Community Service

  • Installation Souvenir 2024-25

    Installation Souvenir

    The commemorative souvenir from the 2024-25 installation.

    2024-25 · Rtn. Rahul Kamat

  • Club Bulletin — August 2024

    Club Bulletin

    Monthly bulletin covering fellowship, projects and speakers.

    2024-25

  • Press Coverage — Knee Brace Camp

    Press Coverage

    Local newspaper coverage of the knee-brace mobility camp.

    2022-23

  • Happy School Katraj — Impact Film

    Video

    A short film documenting the Happy School transformation.

    2024-25

  • Governor's Monthly Letter Feature — 2023

    GML Article

    The club featured in the District Governor's Monthly Letter.

    2022-23

  • Newsletter — Q1 2025

    Newsletter

    Quarterly newsletter with project updates and upcoming events.

    2024-25

Process

Living history

Every project is documented as it progresses — creating a permanent, real-time record of every Rotary activity.

  1. 01

    Announcement

    A project enters the record the day it is announced.

  2. 02

    Launch

    Kick-off, partners and first activity are logged.

  3. 03

    Execution

    Progress is documented as the work is carried out.

  4. 04

    Completion & Impact

    Outcomes and measured impact close the entry.