Kathmandu, Mar. 25:Finance Minister Mahesh Acharya inaugurated a one-day All Nepal Rotary Inter City meeting here this morning.

Appreciating Rotary Club’s social service campaign, Acharya in his inaugural address said that the government was committed to assist the Club in pursuing its cause.

Past District Governor Vijay S. Bhandari said that Rotary should target its services to them who are most in needy.

President of Nepal National Polio Plus Committee Tehmas Manekshaw said that Rotary was conducting widespread campaigns to fight polio. It is administering polio vaccine to babies nation-wide tomorrow in one of its anti-polio campaign.

Rotary District Governor Shekhar Mehta said that today’s meeting aimed at better informing the Rotarians about Rotary. The theme of the meeting is ‘Know Rotary Better.’

The meeting centred on the issue of ‘club service’. The Rotarians shared views on efficient management, membership extension and retention, programme preparation and public relation.

The Inter City meeting organised by Rotary Club of Kathmandu (RCK) brought together representatives of most of 22 Rotary Clubs nation-wide.

Rotary Club is a service oriented institution with its focus in the field of health and education. “Its because these areas require the topmost attention,” said RCK’s past president Kristhna Timilsina.

Club, community, international, vocational and youth are five different avenues of Rotary service.