INTERACT CLUB OF ARCADIAN ORGAN DONATION INTERNATIONAL OFFICIALLY CHARTERED
by Prashant Kapadia/NHN
Historic Installation Ceremony Marks New Chapter in Youth Community Service
Mathura, August 22, 2025 – The Interact Club of Arcadian Organ Donation International was officially chartered and installed today at Arcadian Public School, Bajna, Mathura, marking a significant milestone in youth-driven community service initiatives.
Ceremony Highlights
The installation ceremony began with the traditional lamp lighting ceremony, led by Chief Guest Rotarian Lal Goel, Advisor to the Organ & Blood Donation Committee of Rotary District 3110. Joining him were distinguished guests including Rtn PHF Ritika Gupta, President of the Rotary Club of Organ Donation International; Charter Member Rtn Avinash Bhargava; School Academic Director Mr F R Khan; Principal Mr D S Nanda; and Club Advisor Dr Rajendra Singh Sisodia.
Key Addresses and Presentations
Rotarian Lal Goel delivered an inspiring address emphasising the critical importance of organ donation awareness in India. He particularly praised the younger generation’s potential to drive meaningful change in this vital cause. The Chief Guest commended the students’ existing awareness levels and expressed appreciation for school owner Rtn Sanjay Pathak’s commitment to the initiative. He also acknowledged Vibrant Secretary Rtn Pratul Agrawal* for coordinating the program from London on short notice.
Rtn PHF Ritika Gupta formally presented the charter to the newly elected Interact Club President Ms Samayara Khan. During the ceremony, she distributed bands to the executive team, including Secretary Ms Shiya and Treasurer Ms Disha. President Ritika Gupta expressed gratitude to the school management for their unwavering support and assured continued collaboration from the parent club.
Vision for Impact
Charter Member Rtn Avinash Bhargava offered his blessings to the student members, expressing confidence that this Interact Club would achieve significant international recognition through their dedicated social service activities.
*Dr Rajendra Singh Sisodia, serving as both Program Coordinator and Club Advisor, commended the Rotary Club of Organ Donation International for establishing this cause-focused Interact Club, highlighting its potential to create meaningful community impact.
–About the Club
The Interact Club of Arcadian Organ Donation International represents a unique initiative combining youth leadership with critical organ donation advocacy. As part of the global Rotary family, the club will focus on raising awareness about organ donation.
The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Balwant Chawla.