Write-up

Two Days Conference on 3rd & 4th September, 2016 at

The Vadodara & Surat Chapter of WIRC of ICSI jointly organized a Two Days Conference on the theme of “New Avenues – Deep Insides” on 3rd & 4th September, 2016 at Hotel Express Towers, Vadodara.

Saturday, 3rd September, 2016

During the Inaugural session of the Conference Shri Amit Bhatnagar, Managing Director, Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd., Vadodara; Shri Bharat Dangar, Mayor, Vadodara; CS Ashish Doshi, Council Member – ICSI; CS Kamlesh Joshi, Chairman, ICSI – WIRC; CS Swati Bhatt, Secretary, ICSI-WIRC; CS Hemant Nandaniya, Vice- Chairman, ICSI-Vadodara; CS A. G. Shaikh, Chairman, ICSI-Surat, and; CA Ashish Goyal, Business Head- , NSE Ltd., Ahmedabad;; marked their presence on the dias.

CS Hemant Nandaniya, welcomed the dignitaries and participants in the Conference. Shri Amit Bhatnagar addressed the gathering as Chief Guest and Shri Bharat Dangar addressed as Guest of Honor. CS Ashish Doshi, CS Kamlesh Joshi, CS Swati Bhatt and CS A. G. Shaikh also spread their words of wisdom. Lastly CS Susheela Maheshwari, Treasurer, ICSI-Vadodara, proposed a Vote of Thanks for the session.

One hundred five (105) CS Members, Students and Corporate Delegates attended the Conference and participated actively.

First Technical Session:

The speaker was CS Keyoor Bakshi, Former President, ICSI. He discussed on the topic related to “National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)” during the Session.

CS Monika Ahir, Introduced the Speaker. CS Devesh Pathak, Chaired the Session and also proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Second Technical Session:

The speaker was CS Smitesh Desai, Practicing Company Secretary, Valsad. He discussed on the topic “Goods and Services Tax (GST)”.

Ms. Tejal Pithava, Introduced the Speaker. CS D. S. Mahajani, Chaired the Session and proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Third Technical Session:

The last Session of first day of Conference was on the topic “SME Listing”. CA Ashish Goyal, Business Head – Gujarat, NSE Indian Ltd., Ahmedabad was the speaker of the Session.

CS Jaya Bharadwaj, Introduced the Speaker. CS A. G. Shaikh, Chaired the Session and proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Sunday, 4th September, 2016

Fourth Technical Session:

CS Ashish Garg, Central Council Member – ICSI was the speaker of the Session. He deliberated participants on the topic relating to “MGT – 7”.

CS Susheela Maheshwari, Introduced the Speaker. CS Chetan Patel, Regional Council Member, ICSI – WIRC, was also on the dias and spread their wisdom of words before the session. CS J. J. Gandhi, Chaired the Session and proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Fifth Technical Session:

The speaker was CS S. Sudhakar, Vice-President (Corporate Secretarial), Reliance Industries Limited, Navi . He discussed on the topic related to “The Company Act, 2013”.

CS Monika Ahir, Introduced the Speaker. CS Susheela Maheshwari, Chaired the Session and proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Sixth Technical Session:

The speaker was CS Kamlesh Vyas, Company Secretary, Garden Silk Mills Ltd., Surat. He took session on the topic related to Soft Skills.

Ms. Tejal Pithava, Introduced the Speaker. CS Kuldeep Nagar, Chaired the Session and proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Seventh Technical Session:

The speaker of last session was Shri Avadhoot Sumant, Advocate & Team Head, The SatyaVidhi & Company, Vadodara. He enlightened the participants on “Insolvency & Bankruptcy”

CS Meghna Patel, Introduced the Speaker. CS Himanshu Parmar, Chaired the Session and proposed a Vote of Thanks.

Lastly, CS Susheela Maheshwari, Treasurer, Vadodara Chapter, delivered the concluding remarks of the entire programme.