Dr Devdas Rai chosen for Rotary International Award

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Rotary International Organization has chosen Mangaluiru based eminent physician and past Rotary District Governor Dr B Devdas Rai for its prestigious and highest annual international “Service Above Self” award for the year 2021. This is the highest honour bestowed on any Rotarian by the Rotary Organization, says Rotarian Ranganath Bhat, Rotary District 3181 Governor. 

Dr B Devdas Rai
Chicago based Rotary International Organization which annually selects 100 Rotarians from the different regions of the world in recognition of their constructive role in the Rotary movement, has instituted this award. It is given in appreciation of their yeoman service rendered at the club, district and international levels of the Rotary service organization and also for successful implementation of community development-oriented projects.

Dr Rai joined Rotary in 1992 and has served as the president of Rotary Club, Mangalore Central, district assistant governor, chairman of various service committees, district trainer, district counsellor and district governor. He is the only Rotarian from the Rotary District 3181 comprising of 85 clubs and out of 20 Rotarians selected from India for this prestigious award. The award will be presented to Dr Rai during the Rotary district annual virtual conference that will be held on June 19. 

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