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Uttam Ganguli Past District Governor District 3219 "Rotary in India and the Polio Plus Project"  We will be treated to a background of District 3291, some of the projects that are underway and the impact the Rotary movement has had in India including the good work that is being done in the most remote communities. Also and update on the Polio Plus Project In India. Uttam joined Rotary Club of Rabindra Sarobar Calcutta in 1993 as the Charter Secretary. He served the club in various positions and became President in the Rotary year 1997-98. Uttam was a District Governor of RID 3291 in 2012-13. He also served as District Chairman during 1999-00, 2001-01, 2001-02 and 2006-07, District Secretary 2002-03, 2004-05, Assistant Governor in the years 2003-04, 2007-08, GSR in 2003-04 and the Secretary General in 2009-10. He was instrumental in holding almost all the District Conferences since 1997-98 as well as organising events during the visits of RIPE Richard King in 2001 and RIP Bill Boyd in Kolkata. Uttam is a PHF and Life Member of the Four Way Test Association of India. He is a member of Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Eastern Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta Rowing Club and the Indian Life Saving Society. He has received the Four Avenues of Service Citation for Individual Rotarians in the Rotary year 2003-04. He is blessed with a son Suvam and a daughter Puja who now live in Melbourne. |
George’s passion is sailing yachts and he is currently one of the organisers of the Melbourne to Osaka race. 
