Club History
Inspired of the Rotary International movement, some illustrious personalities in and around Haripad join together and decided to bring a unit of Rotary in Haripad. Accordingly Rtn. PHF M.Ramaswamy Iyer the district Governor, Rotary District 3210 appointed Rtn. PP. Sunny John ( President 84-85, Rotary Club Alappuzha) as his Governor’s Group Representative (GSR) to form a Rotary club at Haripad. Rtn. Sunny John came to Haripad and contacted some philanthropists and initiated the formation of Rotary Club at Haripad. On 16th June 1989 Haripad club obtained the Charter No:26529. The Charter was presented by Rtn. PHF PDG M. Ramaswamy Iyer. In the year 2007-08 this district 3210 was bifurcated into 3211 and 3212 and now the club is under Rotary District 3211.
Club Territory
East – Kariphuzha Bridge
West – Arabian Sea
North – Thottappally Bridge
South – Cheppad Church
The club territory includes the famous Sri Muruga Temple, which is the second largest in south India, the Mannarasala Naga Raja temple ( the temple of snake deities) being the most popular in Kerala, 600 year old St. George Orthodox Church, Cheppad, Thrikkunnapuzha Beach, a place which is very famous for after death rituals on the day of “Karkidaka Vavu”.
The club territory constitutes a part of the Revenue taluk of Karthikappaly, of which the head quarters is Haripad.
Haripad popularly known as the “Temple City” is also famous for its cultural heritage. In and around Haripad there are 12 snake boats out of 18 all over Kerala which is a unique feature in the world.
Another main feature of Haripad which attracts even the foreigners is the Payippad Jalolsavam, a three-day water festival conducted on the nearby Payippad Lake. It is believed the current idol of Lord Subrahmanya was brought from Kandalloor with escort of snake boats and vallasadya. Payippad Jalolsavam is conducted to renew this memory. The north zone of the club Kuttanad is blessed with its wide spread paddy fields and wonderful back waters.
Charter members
Rtn. M S Joseph was the charter president and Adv. M J Varghese was the first secretary. The other charter members are
Rtn. MPHF Baburaj, Rtn Vijayakumar, Rtn. MPHF Dr. Johny Gabriel, Rtn. Dr. M Nazar, Rtn. Rajeevkumarr, Rtn. CDR Pillai, Rtn. Dr. Ravikumar, Rtn.
Dr. Madhavan Pillai, Rtn. Dr. Venugopal, Rtn. Krihnamoorthy, Rtn. Babu, Rtn. Reghu R Unnithan, Rtn. Mathai Abraham, Rtn. K.M.John and Rtn. NI John.
Club Flag
The famous Haripad Subrhamania temple is a pinnacle of glory in our area. Snake boat represents the communal harmony and cultural heritage. The club flag comprises the combination of both.
Club Flag
Weekly Meeting:
Weekly meeting of the club is scheduled on Saturday at 8.15 p.m to 9pm at club community hall, Haripad
Office Bearers 2022-2023
DIRECTOR BOARD MEMBERS OF ROTARY CLUB OF HARIPAD 2022-2023
President : Rtn. Manju Anilkumar
Vice-President : Rtn. R Omanakuttan
IPP : Rtn. Manu Mohan
Secretary : Rtn. Joshymon Joseph
Joint Secretary : Rtn. Raji John
Treasurer : Rtn. Beena Jayaprakash
Joint Treasurer : Rtn. Arunnath
Sergent at Arms : Rtn. Binu Karunakaran
Director, Club Administration : Rtn. PK Jayaprakash
Director, Membership Development : Rtn. Rajanikanth CK
Director, Public Relations : Rtn. Anilkumar SK
Director, Rotary Foundation : Rtn. CT Samuel
Director, Service Project : Rtn. Dr Sabarinath K
Club Advisor & Trainer : Rtn. Prof. CM Lohithan
Bulletin Editor : Rtn. Prof. Ajith R
IT Officer: Rtn. Sameer Mohan
Web site & Mobile App: Rtn. Sameer Mohan
CHAIRMEN & OTHER OFFICIALS OF ROTARY CLUB OF HARIPAD 2022-2023
Assistant Governor : Rtn Ajaikumar K
Chairman-Vocational Service : Rtn. Mohanan K
Chairman-Family of Rotary : Rtn. Prasad C Moolayil
Chairman-District Projects :
Amrutham : Rtn. Reshmi Prasad
Valsalyam & Parinayam : Rtn. Salikumar S
Chairman, Continuing District Projects : Rtn. Salikumar
Chairman, Continuing Club Projects : Rtn. Venugopal B
Chairman-Fellowship : Rtn Devadas
PRO : Rtn Arunnadh
Leaders of Rotary Club of Haripad
1989-1990
President: Rtn. M.S.Joseph
Secretary: Rtn. Adv. M.J. Varghese
1990-1991
President: Rtn. Mathew Abraham
Secretary: Rtn. Rajeev Kumar
1991-1992
President: Rtn. MPHF Dr. Johny Garbrial
Secretary: Rtn. Reghu R Unnithan
1992-1993
President: Rtn. CDR Pillai
Secretary: Rtn. MPHF B. Baburaj
1993-1994
President: Rtn. CDR Pillai
Secretary: Rtn. MPHF B. Baburaj
1994-1995
President: Rtn. Adv. MJ Varghese
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Dr. S Prasannan
1995-1996
President: Rtn. Prof. CM Lohithan
Secretary: Rtn. Alex Mathew
1996-1997
President: Rtn. MPHF B. Baburaj
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Dr. S Prasannan
1997-1998
President: Rtn. PHF Dr. S Prasannan
Secretary: Rtn. Saju Varghese
1998-1999
President: Rtn. PHF Dr. S Prasannan
Secretary: Rtn. Saju Varghese
1999-2000
President: Rtn. Alex Mathew
Secretary: Rtn. B. Ravikumar
2000-2001
President: Rtn. CA Abraham
Secretary: Rtn. M. Shajahan
2001-2002
President: Rtn. KP Gopi
Secretary: Rtn. S Salikumar
2002-2003
President: Rtn. B. Ravikumar
Secretary: Rtn. PHF PK Jayaprakesh
2003-2004
President: Rtn. PHF PK Jayaprakesh
Secretary: Rtn. Dr. T Prasad
2004-2005
President: Rtn. PHF S Salikumar
Secretary: Rtn. P. Suresh Rao
2005-2006
President: Rtn. PHF S Salikumar
Secretary: Rtn. C.T Samuel
2006-2007
President: Rtn. PHF CT Samuel
Secretary: Rtn. Prof. Ajith R
2007-2008
President: Rtn. PHF P. Suresh Rao
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Prasad C Moolayil
2008-2009
President: Rtn. PHF V Muraleedharan
Secretary: Rtn. PHF PK Jayaprakesh
2009-2010
President: Rtn. MPHF B. Baburaj
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Murukan Palayathil
2010-2011
President: Rtn. PHF Murukan Palayathil
Secretary: Rtn. Ajith.R
2011-2012
President: Rtn. PHF TV Sugathan
Secretary: Rtn. Manoj Anirudhan
2012-2013
President: Rtn. PHF Prasad C Moolayil
Secretary: Rtn. Reshmi Prasad
2013-2014
President: Rtn. PHF Jacob Samuel
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Murukan Palayathil
2014-2015
President: Rtn. Manoj Anirudhan
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Ajai Kumar K
2015-2016
President: Rtn. PHF Ajai Kumar K
Secretary: Rtn. PHF R Omanakuttan
2016-2017
President: Rtn. PHF R Omanakuttan
Secretary: Rtn. PHF PK Jayaprakesh
2017-2018
President: Rtn. MPHF Rajanikanth C Kannamthanam
Secretary: Rtn. MPHF Arunnadh
2018-2019
President: Rtn. PHF Reshmi Prasad
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Beena Jayaprakash
2019-2020
President: Rtn. MPHF Mohanan K
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Raji John
2020-2021
President: Rtn. PHF Raji John
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Manu Mohan
2021-2022
President: Rtn. PHF Manu Mohan
Secretary: Rtn. PHF Dr. Nikhil Krishnan
2022-2023
President: Rtn. MPHF Manju Anilkumar
Secretary: Rtn. Joshymon Joseph
CONTACT INFORMATION
President :
Rtn. MPHF. Manju Anilkumar
Kottilapattu, Keerikkadu P.O., Ramapuram North-690508,
E-Mail: manjulscft@gmail.com,
Ph : 9495484848
Secretary : Rtn. Joshymon Joseph
Churapparampil House, Pacha, Chekkidikkadu PO, Edathuva, Kerala 689573,
E-Mail: cajoshymon@gmail.com, Mob: 9995752111
Treasurer : Rtn. PHF Beena Jayaprakash
Yavanika, Vettuveni,Haripad-690514
Ph : 8547412493 E : jayaprakashbeena@yahoo.com