The installation ceremony of Iqbal Tahir Arain as President of Rotary Club of Nexus was held at DHA Club.
According to a statement today, Shahzad Sabir, District Governor 3271, attended the event as the Chief Guest. The ceremony was also attended by District Governor Elect Fahad Sikandar, District Governor Nominee Abdul Jabbar Sheikh, AG Dr. Durdana Arshad, Coordinator Waqar Sheikh, District Coordinator Atiqa Wali, Assistant Governor Shehnaz Ramzi, and Rotaract Chair Roma Tabish.
A large number of Nexus Club members were also present. The event began with the recitation of the Holy Quran and the National Anthem. Prayers were offered for the late member Roshan Afzal. General Secretary Muhammad Ali Haider, in his welcome address, welcomed Shahzad Sabir and congratulated him on becoming District Governor.
He said the club has high hopes from him and that Rotary District 3271 will witness significant progress under his leadership. He shared club updates, stating that membership had increased from 52 on 30th June to 62, making the club a major contributor to the District.
He added that the club is actively involved in service projects, including the Out-of-School Children roadmap, education, health, urban Forest, and Conflict Resolution initiatives. He further reiterated the club’s goal to become a 100% donor club.
Iqbal also addressed the gathering and outlined his agenda for the year. He said existing Rotary projects would continue alongside new initiatives. He declared the Out-of-School Children program as the signature project of Rotary Club of Nexus. He appreciated Muhammad Ali Haider’s efforts on the Out-of-School Children initiative.
Iqbal stated that the club aimed to work on the Alternate District Resolution and plans to establish a V-Disability Center. He expressed hope that the coming year would be a productive one for Rotary Club of Karachi Nexus.