Solapur, Maharashtra:
Setting the stage for a year of innovation, leadership, and community impact, Rotaract District 3132 recently conducted the District Team Learning Seminar 2025–26, hosted by the spirited Rotaract Club of Tembhurni. The event, spearheaded by District Rotaract Representative Elect (DRRE) Ar. Ketaki Sanjay Kulkarni brought together a dynamic assembly of district officers for a full-day experience of structured learning and leadership alignment.
Guided by the vision of District Governor Rtn. Sudhir Lature, this year’s seminar emphasised deeper engagement through interactive Breakout Sessions and a well-curated Learning Handbook — tools that ed active participation, collaborative thinking, and skill enhancement.
“Leadership demands that we invest in growth, not just in service,” DG Lature remarked during his inaugural note, highlighting the necessity of time investment from all district leaders to make their roles more meaningful.
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The seminar featured influential voices within the Rotary-Rotaract fraternity:
- Rtn. Narendra Shelar, Chief Guest for the Inaugural Session, delivered a motivational address setting the tone for the day
- PDRR Rtn. Shrikant Dad, whose strategic insights challenged attendees to think beyond conventional boundaries
- Rtn. Yashwant Hande, Chief Guest for the Valedictory Session, brought the event to a powerful close with his message on service-led leadership
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Special recognition was extended to Rtn. Rtr. Prasad Warad, District Learning Facilitator & DRCC, whose hands-on involvement and leadership of the breakout sessions played a crucial role in the seminar’s success.
The host club and various team also received high praise for their dedication and execution:
- Rtn. Rtr. Ritesh Shah and Rtr Ishan Gandhi for their coordination in ensuring smooth participation
- Rtr Sanjana Nagtilak and Rtr Usha Bamne for effectively conducting the seminar as Masters of Ceremony
- Rtr Chanakshi Sakala for creative poster designs and event photography
- Rtr Akanksha Tiwari, DRRN Rtr Amit Bhosale, and DRR Rtn. Rtr. Rohit Chavhan for providing unwavering and initiative
- Rtr Raman Tiwari, Rtr Aaditya Lature (Secretary, Rotaract Club of Latur Midtown), Rtr Shounak Durugkar, and the Solapur host team for their hospitality and logistics management
A Vision for the Year Ahead 5h212z
Reflecting on the experience, DRRE Ketaki remarked,
“This seminar was a testament to what we can achieve when ion meets purpose. It marks the beginning of a year where every officer is not just prepared—but inspired.”
With such a promising and energizing start, the seminar has successfully built momentum for the Rotary International Year 2025–26, empowering district officers with the mindset, tools, and unity needed for collective impact.