Many active members leave Rotary to form new club

Nagpur | Friday | 22nd September, 2017

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Nagpur: Rotary Club of Nagpur, also called as Main Rotary, was founded 74 years ago. In June, out of around 350 members, nearly 75 active members broke away from the main club over difference of opinion.The breakaway group, mostly comprising senior members who have had long association with Rotary, formed Rotary Club of Nagpur Vision (RCNV) whose installation ceremony was held on Sunday.Rina Sinha, president of Rotary Club of Nagpur, told TOI, "Members left for their own reasons. There is no competition with the main club, but 75 senior members forming a new club is a damage to both the parties," said Naidu.The all-women group Rotary Club of Nagpur North Hills was also suspended this June. "We were senior members who also held senior posts in our jobs. Founder member of RCNV Dinesh Naidu said that the main group did not sponsor their club..