The meeting was arranged in the conference hall of Sun and Sand, Ratnagiri at 6:00 pm,. Around 60 to 65 Chitpavans were present. Shri Pramod Lele, Chairman Chitpavan Foundation (CF) had explained the background and need of Chitpavan Foundation. He had detailed out the plan of Chitpavan foundation to reach out to all the Chitpavan Institutions across the globe and understand their concerns / issues at local levels in first phase. CF would take note of all the concerned raises and try to work out the solution wherever possible. The question and answer session with audience was interactive.
Mrs. Ghanekar from Ratnagiri was felicitated by Shri Pramod Lele on her achievement of standing first at Shrungeri Pith where she had mukhodgat 18 Adhyayas of Geeta.
Shri Rajendra Patwardhan (Ratnagiri) and Shri Ucchank Kelkar (Ratnagiri) had taken efforts for making meeting successful.