On Saturday, 5 September 2026, members of the Rotary Club of Patan joined the PP Prasai Foundation’s Annual Awards at Hotel Shanker, Lazimpat, at the Foundation’s invitation. Former President Rt. Hon. Dr. Ram Baran Yadav was the Chief Guest.

The programme included the formal handover of the Foundation’s annual contribution of NPR 1,00,000 to PEEF, the club’s scholarship programme for students in public schools, which carries the Prasai name. President Rtn. Shiv Prakash Khemka presented a copy of the club’s Lalitdhara Souvenir to the Chief Guest.

The event was organised by the PP Prasai Foundation and the Prasai family, including our member Rtn. Shikha Prasai, and drew many other guests.

Sixteen members of our club were present: President Rtn. Shiv Prakash Khemka, Vice President Rtn. Lalita C. Thapa, President Elect Rtn. Jeevan K. Shrestha, Immediate Past President Rtn. Khadak S. Bisht, Rtn. Shikha Prasai, Rtn. Bijaya Mallapaty, Rtn. Gabriele Mallapaty, Rtn. Sandhya Regmi, Rtn. Preeti Khemka, Rtn. Shiva Pradhan, Rtn. Santa K. Shrestha, Rtn. Sunil Gupta, Rtn. Mahendra S. Rawal, Rtn. Bishnu P. Sigdel, Rtn. Maheswari Bisht Rawal and Rtn. Ganga R. Gautam. Rtn. Shiva Pradhan and Rtn. Santa K. Shrestha were joined by their spouses.

We thank the Prasai family and the PP Prasai Foundation for their steady support of PEEF and for their warm welcome.

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Sources: PP Prasai Foundation invitation, 1 September 2026; Lalitdhara No. 1675.