Rotary Club of Berhampur

Service Above Self · Since 1954

Committees 2025-26

Service avenues, projects and standing committees of the Rotary Club of Berhampur.

Weekly Program
Club Administration
To deliver Quality Programs ensuring each weekly meeting includes a relevant, informative, and interesting speaker or activity. To maintain Variety and Balance covering community service, vocational insights, global issues, and Rotary initiatives. To promote Attendance and Engagement.
Chair: Rtn. Er Prasant Patro
Director: Rtn. K V G Ravi Kumar
4 members
Attendance
Club Administration
To monitor attendance regularly, encourage Consistent Participation, follow Up with Absentees, support member retention, report to club leadership, promote make-up opportunities, and incentivize attendance.
Chair: Rtn. NSS Hari Gopal
Director: Rtn. K V G Ravi Kumar
2 members
Greeters
Club Administration
To provide a warm welcome, foster fellowship and Inclusion, support guest engagement, enhance first impressions, assist in event flow, coordinate with membership committee, and recognize Special Occasions.
Chair: Rtn. Santosh Kumar Rath
Director: Rtn. K V G Ravi Kumar
12 members
Fellowship
Club Administration
To promote Club Unity and Friendship, plan Regular Fellowship Events, support Member Engagement and Retention, welcome and Integrate New Members, celebrate special occasions, collaborate with other committees, and create a positive club culture.
Chair: Rtn. PP Praduymna Bisoyi
Director: Rtn. K V G Ravi Kumar
5 members
Club Bulletin
Club Administration
To publish timely and consistent weekly bulletin, highlight service projects, include announcements, share information about Rotary's values, showcase the club's vibrancy, and present the bulletin in an engaging format.
Chair: Rtn. Dr. Sarita Priyadarshini Nayak (Editor)
4 members
Family of Rotary
Club Administration
To support Members and Their Families, celebrate Special Occasions, strengthen Fellowship, promote a Caring Club Culture, encourage Retention and Engagement, coordinate Communication, and collaborate with Other Committees.
Chair: Rtn. Tata Vijaylaxmi
Director: Rtn. KVG Ravi Kumar
6 members
Club Picnic
Club Administration
To plan and Execute a Successful Picnic, promote Fellowship and Bonding, engage All Age Groups, encourage Participation from New Members, ensure Safety and Comfort, and maintain Budget Discipline.
Chair: Rtn. Gouri Shankar Agarwal
6 members
On-to-the-Convention
Club Administration
To ensure maximum registration of club members along with families, organise travelling, stay and sightseeing of delegates, build understanding, goodwill and friendship with rotarians from clubs across the globe.
Chair: Rtn. PP Srinivas Prusty
Director: Rtn. K V G Ravi Kumar
0 members
Rotary Information
Club Administration
To educate Members About Rotary, conduct new Members orientation, promote Rotary Programs and Opportunities, encourage Member Involvement, support Member Retention, collaborate with Membership Committee, and distribute Resources.
Chair: Rtn. PP S Manmadh Rao
Director: Rtn. K V G Ravi Kumar
0 members
Club Directory
Club Administration
To ensure the Club Directory is meticulously updated with current member information, contact details and relevant club activities. To send copies to District Office and Other Clubs.
Chair: Rtn. PP Satyakam Patra
0 members
Finance Committee
Finance
Overall Financial Supervision, Account-Specific Oversight, Payment Coordination and Compliance, Record Maintenance and Transparency, Donation Accounting and Hall Maintenance, DG Official Club Visit Preparation, Committee Coordination, and Finalization and Audit of Accounts.
Chair: Rtn. Moningi Praveen
5 members
The Rotary Foundation
The Rotary Foundation
To promote TRF contributions like EREY (Every Rotarian Every Year). To educate members about global and district grants. To recognize Paul Harris Fellows and major donors. To encourage project funding through Foundation grants.
Chair: Rtn. PP R Murali Krishna
2 members
Social Media and Website Management
Public Relations
To post regular updates, photos, and event info of club. To use analytics to understand audience engagement. To promote campaigns through social media ads. To keep website updated with achievements and events.
Chair: Rtn. Bijaya Bagaria
Director: Rtn. G. V Ram Kumar
2 members
Media Relations, Advertising, Marketing and Publicity
Public Relations
To maintain press releases for all major events. To develop Rotary brand awareness campaigns. To engage with local radio/TV for interviews and news. To create flyers, banners, and newsletters.
Chair: Rtn. V Satyanarayana
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
5 members
Membership Recruitment, Orientation and Retention
Membership
To run targeted membership drives. To conduct engaging induction programs. To encourage active involvement and feedback. To celebrate member milestones and contributions.
Chair: Rtn. PP T. Sanat Kumar Patro
Director: Rtn. Madhusmita Sahu
3 members
Club Extension
Membership
To identify underserved areas for new clubs. To support formation of satellite clubs. To guide new clubs through chartering process. To offer mentorship to new club leadership.
Chair: Rtn. PP V Santosh Kumar
Director: Rtn. Madhusmita Sahu
0 members
Classification
Membership
To review club's professional diversity regularly. To fill gaps with strategic member induction. To educate members about classification policy. To use classification to align with service goals.
Chair: Rtn. Gopiram Agarwal
Director: Rtn. Madhusmita Sahu
0 members
Vocational Service
Service Projects
To conduct career fairs and job placement programs. To offer internships and apprenticeships. To honor professionals exemplifying service ethics. To facilitate talks by industry leaders.
Chair: Rtn. K Eswar Subudhi
Director: Rtn. G. V Ram Kumar
5 members
Youth Activities
Service Projects
To organize talent hunts, debates, and sports meets. To promote entrepreneurship among students. To conduct career guidance and mentoring programs. To facilitate international youth exchanges.
Chair: Rtn. Anibh Tripathy
Director: Rtn. G. V Ram Kumar
12 members
Rotaract, Interact & RCC
Service Projects
To mentor Rotaract and Interact clubs regularly. To involve them in joint service projects. To recognize youth leadership achievements. To strengthen RCCs to empower grassroots communities.
Chair: Rtn. J Balaji Rao
Director: Rtn. Ch. Sujit Kumar
3 members
Polio Plus
Service Projects
To support National Immunization Days. To organize awareness drives in remote areas. To provide logistical support for health workers. To celebrate milestones to maintain momentum.
Chair: Rtn. Polaki Kartik
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
4 members
Blood Donation
Service Projects
To maintain a voluntary donor database. To conduct regular blood donation camps.
Chair: Rtn. Vasadi Sriram
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
5 members
Organ Donation
Service Projects
To raise awareness on organ donation and bust myths. To facilitate organ pledging and posthumous donations.
Chair: Rtn. Ch. Bhavani Prasad
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
0 members
Community Economic Development
Service Projects
To support self-help groups and micro-entrepreneurs. To facilitate skill training in trades like tailoring, carpentry. To help set up small-scale businesses through mentorship. To provide access to micro-finance or tools of trade.
Chair: Rtn. Chaitanya Kundu
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
7 members
Maternal and Child Health
Service Projects
To educate on prenatal and postnatal care. To distribute nutrition kits and supplements. To promote institutional deliveries and immunizations. To facilitate access to government healthcare schemes.
Chair: Rtn. Dr. Swati Das
Director: Rtn. Madhusmita Sahu
2 members
Health Preventive and Curetive (Rotary India Health Mission)
Service Projects
To run regular free health camps and screenings. To promote lifestyle disease awareness. To distribute essential medicines and first aid kits. To partner with hospitals for subsidized surgeries.
Chair: Rtn. Rama Krushna Padhi
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
10 members
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Service Projects
To construct toilets in schools and rural areas. To run hygiene education campaigns in schools and slums. To install rainwater harvesting systems. To ensure maintenance and sustainability of WASH infrastructure.
Chair: Rtn. Sisira Pattanaik
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
5 members
Peace Building and Conflict Prevention
Service Projects
To organize peace-themed seminars and debates. To promote interfaith and intercultural dialogue. To support rehabilitation programs for violence-affected groups. To collaborate with peace organizations.
Chair: Rtn. E Narsimham
Director: Rtn. Krishna Murari Tripathy
2 members
Environment Mission
Service Projects
To promote plantation drives and green belts. To educate on waste segregation and recycling. To support clean energy projects (solar lighting, biogas). To organize environment days and awareness rallies.
Chair: Rtn. Manoj Kumar Behera
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
7 members
Disaster Management
Service Projects
To conduct mock drills and awareness sessions. To form rapid response teams. To stock emergency supplies for quick deployment. To collaborate with government and NGOs for relief operations.
Chair: Rtn. Pottam Krishna Rao
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
5 members
Industrial Visit
Service Projects
To Promote Vocational Awareness Among Members. To Foster Fellowship Through Professional Exposure. To Support Local Industry and Entrepreneurship. To Facilitate Youth and Community Learning.
Chair: Rtn. G J RAVI Prasad
Director: Rtn. Krishna Murari Tripathy
4 members
Teacher Support
Rotary India Literacy Mission
To conduct capacity-building workshops. To recognize and award outstanding teachers. To provide mentorship and peer exchange opportunities. To support teacher welfare initiatives.
Chair: Rtn. Ajit Kumar Patro
Director: Rtn. Raj Narayan Patro
4 members
E-Learning
Rotary India Literacy Mission
To install smart classrooms and audio-visual aids. To provide tablets or devices to underprivileged students. To partner with e-learning content providers. To train teachers in using technology effectively.
Chair: Rtn. CA M Vaishnavi
Director: Rtn. Raj Narayan Patro
5 members
Adult Literacy
Rotary India Literacy Mission
To set up night schools and weekend learning centers. To integrate vocational training with literacy. To provide digital literacy training. To offer certifications to improve employability.
Chair: Rtn. Suresh Chandra Panigrahi
Director: Rtn. Raj Narayan Patro
3 members
Child Development
Rotary India Literacy Mission
To conduct regular health and dental check-ups. To organize personality development workshops. To run nutrition and mid-day meal support programs. To create safe spaces for play and creative expression.
Chair: Rtn. Dr. Swati Das
Director: Rtn. Raj Narayan Patro
2 members
Happy Schools
Rotary India Literacy Mission
To provide benches, desks, and blackboards. To install clean drinking water and hand-wash facilities. To beautify classrooms and school campuses. To supply sports and recreational equipment.
Chair: Rtn. Kishore Kumar Rao
Director: Rtn. Raj Narayan Patro
4 members
Basic Education and Literacy
Rotary India Literacy Mission
To promote access to free and quality education. To distribute educational materials and books. To build and renovate schools and libraries. To support initiatives for inclusive education.
Chair: Rtn. Basant Kumar Sahu
Director: Rtn. Raj Narayan Patro
5 members
Past President
Past President
Motivate Past Presidents to participate in the club projects/programs and club meetings. To translate the experiences of the past presidents to inspire the club members. To organise atleast four past presidents meeting annually.
Chair: Rtn. PP DR. S MANMADHA RAO
0 members
Physiotherapy Centre
Berhampur Rotary Community Service Projects
To Provide Affordable and Quality Physiotherapy Services. To Promote Rehabilitation and Physical Well-being. To Serve the Underprivileged and Senior Citizens. To Create Community Awareness on Preventive Care.
Chair: Rtn. Jitendra Kumar Patro
Director: Rtn. PP Mihir Ranjan Panigrahi
6 members
Building Committee
Berhampur Rotary Community Service Projects
To undertake repairs and maintenance of the club building as and when required. To support long-term maintenance planning.
Chair: Rtn. Er. Deepak Ku Panda
Director: Rtn. PP Biswaranjan Pattanaik
4 members
Public Image/Grants Projects
Berhampur Rotary Community Service Projects
To Ensure upkeep of installed public image assets. To Preserve rotary's positive visual presence. To Repair and restore damaged items promptly. To Monitor brand compliance and quality.
Chair: Rtn. PP Mihir Ranjan Panigrahi
0 members
Rotary Sahayak Centre
Berhampur Rotary Community Service Projects
To ensure that underprivileged, economically weaker, and needy individuals have timely and easy access to critical medical support equipment for home use. To support patients and their families.
Chair: Rtn. R V Prasant
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
5 members
ROTARY WELLNESS CENTRE
BERHAMPUR ROTARY COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS
To organize free health camps at the RCS Hall on the 4th Sunday of every month, offering basic health check-ups, consultations, and health awareness sessions for all community members.
Chair: Rtn. Kutub Ukani
Director: Rtn. PP Mihir Ranjan Panigrahi
8 members
ROTARY SWAGADHAM
BERHAMPUR ROTARY COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS
Renewal of MOU (memorandum of understanding) with BeMC to ensure continued collaboration and support for the Neelakanteswar Swargadham project. Ensure proper maintenance and upkeep pf the Swargadham, including its facilities, infrastructure and surrounding areas to provide a conducive environment for funerals.
Chair: Rtn. PP Satyadev Khemani
Director: Rtn. Lalit Mohan Mangaraj
2 members