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                        <h1>Rotaract History</h1> 
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                        <p>13th March is celebrated world over as the World Rotaract Day as on this day the first Rotaract Club received its official charter.</p>
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                        <p>First Rotaract Club in the world: Rotaract Club of the University of North Charlotte, North California, USA. 
Charter Date: 13th March, 1968 
Sponsoring Rotary Club: Rotary Club of North Charlotte 
Motive of Rotary behind introducing Rotaract Programme:</p>
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                        <p>The decision to adopt the Rotaract programme came at a time when student protests worldwide were of growing concern to Rotarians. The Rotaract programme was adopted not only as a means of keeping former interactors within the Rotary family, but as a means of channelizing energies of young adults into positive activities that could benefit their communities.</p>
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                        <p>Steps Taken to introduce the Rotaract programme:</p>

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                        <p>A special committee was convened to design the new service club programme for young adults during 1966.</p>

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                        <p>After polling students at the University of Houstan, Texas, USA, the committee decided that “Rotaract” would be the best name for the programme – a combination of the word “Rotary” and “action”.</p>
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                    <p>Membership The committee decided that young man and woman should constitute Rotaract. </p>
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                    <p>To be eligible for membership, prospective members must be 18–30 years of age, show that they are committed to Rotaract, and show that they are of good standing in the community. </p>
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                    <p>After being approved by the club, prospective members are "inducted" to become members, also known as "Rotaractors".</p>
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