Date: 8th November 2024 Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Venue: Kamayani School Hall, Sector 24, Pradhikaran, Nigdi On the evening of 8th November 2024, a special joint meeting was held at the Kamayani School Hall, Pradhikaran, Nigdi, under the auspices of the Rotary Club of Nigdi-Pune, in collaboration with its partner clubs: Rotary Club of Chinchwad, Rotary Club of Pimpri, Rotary Club of Pimpri Elite, and Rotary Club of Akurdi. More than 200 citizens and 125 Rotarians attended this event, making it a well-attended and engaging gathering. The highlight of the evening was a Yoga Session conducted by the renowned Yoga Guru Sourabh Bothra. Sourabh Bothra led the audience through an invigorating and interactive session, focusing on chair yoga, laughter yoga, fun activities, and essential breathing exercises. His approach not only emphasized physical wellness but also mental relaxation, which was well received by all attendees, including Rotarians and their families. In recognition of Sourabh Bothra’s remarkable contribution to promoting health and wellness through yoga, the Rotary Club of Nigdi-Pune honoured him with the prestigious Vocational Excellence Award. This gesture was a testament to his unwavering commitment to bringing holistic wellness into the lives of individuals and communities. The meeting saw the presence of several esteemed Rotary Presidents and Assistant Governors including: Rtn Suhas Dhamale, President of Rotary Club of Nigdi-Pune Rtn Harsha Joshi, President of Rotary Club of Chinchwad Rtn Mahavir Shendge, President of Rotary Club of Pimpri Elite Rtn Gautam, President of Rotary Club of Akurdi Rtn Santosh Girinje, President of Rotary Club of Pimpri AG Rtn Prof. Dr. Shilpagauri Ganule AG Rtn Jagmohan Members from the host and partner clubs Throughout the session, participants engaged in meaningful conversations with the distinguished guest, Sourabh Bothra, gaining valuable insights into the importance of yoga in everyday life. The session fostered a sense of community, with families and friends joining in the activities. The event, part of the Good Public Image Project, was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impact on everyone who attended. It was not only an evening of learning and fun but also a great opportunity to build connections among Rotarians and the wider community. Conclusion: The joint meeting with Sourabh Bothra was a memorable event, blending wellness practices with Rotary’s commitment to service and community development. The Rotary Club of Nigdi-Pune, along with its partner clubs, once again demonstrated their dedication to enhancing the public image of Rotary through impactful initiatives and events that benefit both the members and the broader community. We look forward to similar future initiatives and invite everyone to stay engaged in the ongoing wellness movement!