WELCOME
Service and Friendship since 1941
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Kandy, the fourth oldest Rotary club in Sri Lanka. We are a group of dedicated and diverse professionals who share a passion for service and friendship. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life of the poor, the underprivileged and the marginalized in our community and to promoting goodwill and peace. We invite you to explore our website and learn more about our club, our projects, our events and our partners. You can also find out how to get involved with us and join our efforts to make a positive difference in the world. Thank you for visiting and we hope to hear from you soon.

MISSION
Improving Quality of Life and Promoting Goodwill
To enhance the quality of life of the poor, the underprivileged and the marginalized in our community and to promote goodwill and peace.
VISION
Serving Humanity with Diversity and Unity
An effective and vibrant club dedicated to serving people, regardless of cultural, racial and religious divides, following the Rotary ideal of Service above Self.

#4
4TH OLDEST
ROTARY CLUB
69+
ACTIVE
MEMBERS
100%
PHF & EREY
CLUB
8
SIGNATURE
PROJECTS
CLUB LEADERSHIP
2024/2025
At the Rotary Club of Kandy, our leadership is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of service and ethics, inspiring positive change in our community and beyond.

Deshamanya Avanti Karunaratna
President
Bulletin Editor

Capt. Ravindra Tammita
President Elect
Director Youth Service

Shamil Peiris
Vice President 1
Chairman Rotary Foundation

Dhammika Swarnasinghe
Vice President 2
Chairman Membership

Sabry Abuthahir
Vice President 3
Chairman Public Image

Jeeva Rajan
Vice President 4
Assistant Secretary

IPP Dr. Pearly Liyanage
Immediate Past President
Director Community Service

Malik Saheed
Secretary

Jaliya Pagoda
Treasurer

AKS PDG Suri Rajan
Club Advisor
Club Trainer

PP Dr. Asoka Amunugama
Chairman
College of Presidents

PP K. Wigneswaran
Assistant Treasurer
Chairman Service Projects

PP Gamini Abeykoon
Chairman Club Administration

PP B. Vaithieswaran
Chairman Vocational Service
Co-Director Club Service

Fawas Subaideen
Director Club Service

PP Sepalika Panagoda
Director International Service

PP Ajith Jayasinghe
Director Green Life
Sergeant at Arms

PP Dr. Ranjith Gunathilake
Co-Director Community Service

Fazil Uwais
Co-Director Vocational Service

Pumudu Amarasinghe
Co-Director Youth Service

SIGNATURE PROJECTS
A Reflection of Our Vision and Mission
ROTARY CLUB OF KANDY
A Legacy of Leadership and Humanity

The Rotary Club of Kandy was founded in 1941 as a result of a historic meeting called by the then Government Agent of Kandy, E.T. Dyson.
The Club was chartered on 24th September 1941 by Certificate No. 5491 with Rtn. Dyson as its Charter President.
The charter ceremony itself was held on the 24th of February 1942 under the distinguish patronage of Past District Governor Sir Chittapalam Gardiner.
PARTNERSHIP
Partners in Service
Rotary Club of Kandy’s partnerships have significantly impacted communities over the years.