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Rotathon is a 5km walk organized by rotary International  District 3150 at Hyderabad. Rotathon was started by rotary club of Secunderabad west in 2014. First Rotathon 5km walk was held on 9th February 2014 at necklace road Hyderabad with an objective to raise funds for the slum area school Madhav vidyalaya. The event was conceptualized under the leadership of  Naina Desai,  Devender  Desai,  Anil, Arpita and Vardhman Jain of rotary club of secunderabad west.

In the year 2015 rotary district 3150 which covers complete Telangana state of India and Guntur Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh state of India decided to consider Rotathon as district event The objective of the event is to create awareness toward the Rotary International Commitment toward the Total Literacy which require special attention of society. Rotary international which is always working toward social development and cause perform lot of social service work and awareness.

Rotary International is a Not for Profit service organizations in the world which was established in the year 1905 having 1.2 million volunteers as Rotarian's across the world in 180 countries. Rotarian's are business and working professionals who are united worldwide for doing good in the world. Rotary brings together a global network of volunteer leaders dedicated for tackling the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges. Rotary has made a great achievement by nearly eradicating the deadly disease polio from the world and India was declared polio free during Mar 2014.

Rotary’s contributions to the society are on the following SIX focus areas of service projects– .
 * 1) Water and Sanitation,
 * 2) Disease prevention and treatment,
 * 3) Basic education and Literacy,
 * 4) Maternal and child health,
 * 5) Peace and Conflict resolution,
 * 6) Economic and Community Development.
 * 7) for the liberation of children from poverty, exploitation and neglect