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
2025/2026
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.

PHF Capt. Ravindra Tammita
President

Fazil Uwais
President Elect
Chairman Membership
Director Vocational Service

Jaliya Pagoda
Vice President
Assistant Treasurer

IPP DeshaManya Avanti Karunaratne
Immediate Past President Director Environmental Service

PP Dr. Pearly Liyanage
Secretary
Co-Director Vocational Service

PP K. Wigneshwaran
Treasurer

Archt. Madhavi Wanigasekara
Assistant Secretary
Director Youth Service

AKS PDG Suri Rajan
Club Advisor
Chairman Service Projects

PDG Gowri Rajan
Club Trainer

Chanith De Silva
Sergeant at Arms
Chairperson Public Image
Director International Service
Co-Director Club Service

PP B. Vaithieshwaran
Chairman Club Administration
Director Club Service

Shamil Peiris
Chairman Rotary Foundation

AVM Dr. Ashoka Amunugama
Chairman College of Past Presidents

Dr Nandana Jayathilake
Director Community Service

Ahalya Rajan
Director International Service

Pumudu Amarasinghe
Co-Director International Service

Shangeetha Srithar
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.