P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 99 Revolutionising E commerce in India: ONDC Framework October 19, 2022 From L-R: Mr. Hareesh Tibrewala, Chairman, IMC Digital Technology Committee and Mr. Shireesh Joshi, Chief Business Officer, Open Network for Digital Commerce ONDC India - How to protect your business from Cyber Attacks? January 20, 2023 Top L-R: Ms. Parminder Kaur, Director, Cyber Security Business Unit, Frost & Sullivan, Mr. Uday Sanghani, Global Digital Leader, Mr. Mubin Shaikh, Partner, Ernst & Young, Mr. Rajiv Singh, Founder CEO, Quant Samurai
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 100 Mr. Ketan Dalal Managing Director Katalyst Advisors Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Gautam Nayak Partner CNK & Associates LLP Mr. Kishor Karia Proprietor K B Karia & Co. Mr. T. P. Ostwal Managing Partner T P Ostwal & Associates LLP Mr. Kuntal J. Dave Proprietor Nanubhai Desai & Co. Ms. Daksha Baxi Founder & International Tax Adviser SRI Solutions Mr. Samir Kanabar Partner Ernst & Young LLP Mr. Rajesh V. Shah Partner A J Shah & Co Mr. Sandip Parikh Partner G K Choksi & Co Mr. Padam Khincha Partner M/s H C Khincha & Co Mr. Sanjiv Kumar Chaudhary Senior Advisor BSR & Co. LLP Mr. Ramesh Khaitan Sr. Vice President – Taxation Lupin Ltd. Mr. Dhiren Shah Vice-President (Taxation) Adani Enterprise Ltd. Ms. Indra Anand Group Tax Head Tata Sons Private Limited Mr. Sandeep Ladda Sr. Partner - Tax Expert Price Waterhouse Coopers Mr. Rajan Vora Partner SRBC & Associates LLP Mr. Sushil Lakhani Chartered Accountant Sushil Lakhani & Associates Chairman Co-Chairmen Mr. Hemant Kadel Senior President Grasim Industries Ltd. DIRECT TAXATION COMMITTEE Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 101 Mr. Sunil Choudhary Senior Vice President - International Tax Reliance Industries Limited Mr. Gandharv Tongia Chief Financial Officer Polycab India Limited Mr. Ganesh S. Mandhane Sr. Tax Head Bajaj Finance Ltd. Mr. Pranay Gandhi Senior Manager SRBC & Associates LLP Mr. Raju Iyer General Manager (Corporate Taxation) Larsen & Toubro Limited Seminar on “Business Restructuring” November 14, 2022 Mr. Ganesh Rajgopalan Partner A.P. Rajagopalan & Co. Mr. Vijay Pandya Global Direct Tax Head Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC addressing the audience Mr. Rutvik R. Sanghvi Partner Rashmin Sanghvi & Associates
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 102 C H Bhabha Memorial Endowment Public meeting on “Union Budget for 2023-24” February 02, 2023 Seminar on Recent Decisions and Amendments Relating to Charitable Trust and its Implications April 03, 2023 Mr. Sushil Lakhani, Co-Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Rajan Vora, Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Mr. Saugata Bhattacharya, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Axis Bank, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Vikram Nankani, Chairman, Indirect Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC and Mr. Upendra Shah, Director-Finance, IMC From L-R: Mr. Hemant Kadel, Co-Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Sushil Lakhani, Co-Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, CA Rajesh S. Kadakia, Director, Legatax Info Pvt. Ltd.; Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Mr. Rajan Vora, Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, CA Gautam Nayak, Partner, CNK & Associates LLP; and CA Anil Sathe, Partner, Gokhale & Sathe and Mr. Upendra Shah, Director-Finance, IMC Audience
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 103 Seminar on TDS and TCS Provisions – A 360° Perspective June 02, 2023 Inaugural Session From L-R: Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Parag Ved, President, Chamber of Tax Consultant, Mr. Rajan Vora, Chairman, Direct-tax Committee, IMC and Mr. Chirag Doshi, Vice President, BCAS Panel 1 : Issues under Domestic TDS & TCS provisions From L-R: Mr. Samir Kanabar, Partner, EY India, Mr. Rajan Vora, Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Vikas Aggarwal, Head of Tax, Novartis India and Mr. Yogesh Thar, Partner, Bansi S. Mehta & Co
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 104 Issues pertaining to Penalty, Prosecution and Compounding procedures under TDS/ TCS regime From L-R: Mr. Abhitan Mehta, Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, CTC, Adv. Ajay Singh, Mr. Atul Suraiya, Partner, T.P. Ostwal & Co., Adv Taraq Sayed and Mr. Siddharth Banwat, Partner, T.P. Ostwal & Co. Issues related with TDS u/s. 195 from payments to non-residents From L-R: Mr. Shabbir Motorwala, Partner, BSR & Co, Mr. Rajan Vora, Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Sangam Shrivastava, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, (IT & TP), West Zone, Mr. Vijay Shankar, Commissioner of Income Tax – IT, CA Kartik Rao, Tax Director, Growth Markets, Accenture and Mr. Rutvik Sanghavi, Partner, Rashmin Sanghvi & Associates Practical Issues From L-R: Mr. Rajan Vora, Chairman, Direct Taxation Committee, IMC, Mr. Anil Sathe, Partner, Gokhale & Sathe, Mr. Brajesh Kumar Singh, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax – TDS, Mr. Priya Ranjan Ghosh, Commissioner of Income Tax (TDS) – 1, Mr. Purushottam Kashyap, Commissioner of Income Tax (TDS) – 2, Mr. Ameet Patel, Partner, Manohar Choudhary & Associates and Mr. Avinash Rawani, Proprietor, Rawani & Co
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 105 Mr. Dilip Shekdar Advisor - Planning Mumbai Port Authority Mr. Narendra Ambwani Ex Managing Director Johnson & Johnson Limited Ms. Bhumika Batra Associate Partner Crawford Bayley & Co. Ms. Ashima Goyal Emeritus Professor Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Mr. Rishi Gupta MD & CEO Fino Payment Bank Mr. Anirudh Kamani Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer ICICI Home Finance Company Ltd. Ms. Swati Khandelwal Executive Editor Zee Business Mr. Navneet Munot MD & CEO, HDFC Asset Management Company Limited Mr. Prabhat Pani Senior Advisor - Partnerships and Technology, Tata Trust Ms. Kavita Sachwani State Co-ordinator World Bank Water Resource Group Mr. M. K. Chouhan Chairman, Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation Ms. Amrita Chowdhury CEO and Director Gaia Smart Cities Solutions Pvt. Ltd Chairman Co-Chairperson EASE OF LIVING COMMITTEE Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 106 Mr. D. Sivanandhan Former Director General Maharashtra Police Ms. Inakshi Sobti CEO Asia Society India Centre Ms. Malini Thadani Chairperson WOTR Advisory Council Mr. Deo Tripathi MD & CEO Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd Ms. Preeti Vyas Chairwoman Vyas Giannetti Creative Mr. Tarun Haribhakti Lead Business Development and Partner IIFL Wealth Ms. Sunita Ramnathkar Designated Partner Eudora Enterprise LLP Dr. Murtuza Khorakiwala Managing Director Wockhardt Ltd IMC MILESTONE
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 107 Members ECONOMIC POLICY GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATION COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairmen Mr. Atul Joshi CEO, Oyster Capital Management & Advisory Mr. Ramnath Pradeep Founder & Partner, CRRAS Capital Advisors Mr. Madan Sabnavis Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda Dr. Dhananjay Samant Chief Economic Adviser Maharashtra Economic Development Council Mr. Dilip Dalal Economist & Financial Consultant Dilip S. Dalal & Co. Mr. G. Chandrashekhar Economic Advisor IMC Mr. Parth Sanghani Chief Treasury Officer Vivriti Capital Dr. G. Gopalakrishna Executive Director (Rtd) RBI Former Director, CAFRAL Special Invitee Panel Discussion on Inflation Outlook covering 3 Cs – Crude, Currency and Crops September 22, 2022 Top L-R: Mr. Madan Sabnavis, Chief Economist, Bank of Baroda, Mr. Rohit Jethra, Sr. Executive Vice President & Business Head FX (Consumer & Corporate Verticals), Kotak Mahindra Bank Treasury, Mr. G Chandrahsekhar, Economic Advisor, IMC and Director IMC ERTF, Mr. Sundaresan Raghunath, Former President - Oil Division, Trafigura India, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC and Mr. Ramnath Pradeep, Founder & Partner, CRRAS Capital Advisors
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 108 HEALTH AND FITNESS COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairperson Mr. Sanjaya Mariwala Chairman and Managing Director, OmniActive Dr. Sunita Dube Managing Director - Aryan Hospital & Aryan Medical Centre, Chairperson & Managing Trustee of Aryan Medical & Educational Trust Mr. Prashant Nagre CEO, Fermenta Biotech Mr. Hitesh Patel Joint Managing Director K. Patel Phyto Extractions Pvt. Ltd. Dr. Aashish Contractor Director – Dept. of Rehab Medicine and Sports Medicine, Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital Mr. Manoj Gursahani Trustee Indian Relief Foundation Mr. Kumaar Bagrodia Founder & CEO Aditri Neuroscience Private Limited Mr. Ramesh Daswani CEO Light of Life Trust Ms. Vedika Kanchan Global Strategy Lead Aiseon Healthcare Conference on ‘Health, Wellness and Workplaces’ Recalibrating Workplaces with Wellness strategy February 24, 2023 From L-R: Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Sanjaya Mariwala, Chairman, Health & Fitness Committee, IMC, Dr. Sunita Dube, Co-Chairperson, Health & Fitness Committee, IMC and Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC at the Conference on ‘Health, Wellness and Workplaces’ held on February 24, 2023 at IMC. Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 109 Mr. Vikram Nankani Sr. Advocate Mr. Parind Mehta Partner N. C. Mehta & Co. Chairman Co-Chairman INDIRECT TAXATION COMMITTEE IMC MILESTONE The foundation stone of the Lalji Naranji Memorial Building was laid by the first elected Chief Minister of Bombay, Mr. B. G. Kher
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 110 INDUSTRY AND TRADE COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairmen Dr. R. Ramakrishnan Chairman, IMC Industry and Trade Committee Mr. Shashin Shah Partner Kusum Engineering Works Mr. Harjiv Swani Director Swani Spice Mills Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Dhiraj Mehra Managing Director Subhash Silk Mills Ltd. Mr. Bhaskar Som Country Head IRR Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Bipin Nemchand Shah President Thane Belapur Industries Association & Managing Director Anuh Pharma Ltd. Mr. Chintan Gandhi Managing Director Millennium Herbal Care Mr. Manoj Patodia Vice Chairman & Mg. Director Prime Urban Development India Ltd. Mr. Murad Fatehally Director Transweigh (International) Private Limited Mr. Saurabh Shah CEO Universal Business & Corporate Services Centre Mr. Siddharth K. Desai Past President (Bombay Industries Association) Vice-President Hindustan Electric Motors Dr. Tulsi Jayakumar Professor, Economics & Chairperson, Family Managed Business, SPJIMR Mr. Kedar Kapilkumar Chaudhari CEO, Reva Process Technologies Mr. Neeraj Basur Group Chief Financial Officer Trent Ltd. Prof. R S S Mani Past President Bombay Management Association Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 111 Mr. Dharmakirti Joshi Chief Economist CRISIL Limited Mr. Vivek Gupta Director Gumpro Drilling Fluids Pvt Ltd Mr. Saket Mehta Partner Sur Gems Mr. Mangesh Soman Joint President Corporate Economics Cell, Aditya Birla Group Mr. Pannkaj Dujodhwala Managing Director Mangalam Organics Limited Mr. Jayant Khadilkar Managing Director Jay Elastomers Pvt Ltd. Mr. Shankar Jadhav Managing Director - BSE Investment Ltd. Special Invitees Mr. Atul Joshi Founder & CEO Oyster Capital Management & Advisory Mr. Mark S. Fernandes Partner Sylvester & Co. Mr. Nayan Patel Executive Director Packam Controls Pvt. Ltd. Adv. Sundeep Puri Partner Sundeep Puri Associates & Advocates Webinar on ‘Rupee Invoicing: From Concept to Reality’ July 20, 2022 From L-R: Mr. G. Padmanabhan, Former Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India, Ms. Radhika Rao, Senior Economist, Executive Director, DBS Bank, Singapore, Mr. Gaurav Garg, Managing Director & Head - Asia, Emerging Markets Strategy, Citigroup, Singapore, Mr. Suvodeep Rakshit, Senior Economist, Kotak Institutional Equities, Mumbai, Mr. U Venkatraman, Mr. Venkat Thiagarajan, Director, SYFX Treasury Foundation, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, IMC Industry and Trade Committee, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 112 Webinar on Navigating Turbulence in the Economy and Equity Markets October 20, 2022 Talk on “Ease of Doing Business in Maharashtra – Key Recommendations and Future of Compliance” December 12, 2022 From L-R: Ms Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan Chairman, IMC Industry and Trade Committee, Mr. Sanjay Mookim, Strategist, Head of India Equity Research, J.P. Morgan India Private Limited, Mr. Santanu Sengupta, Chief India Economist, Goldman Sachs, Mumbai, Mr. Venkat Thiagarajan, Chairman, SYFX Treasury Foundation, Mr. Shashin Shah, Co-Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, IMC From top left to bottom right - Shri. Manik G Gursal, IAS, Additional Commissioner (Industries), Government of Maharashtra, Mr. Gautam Chikermane, Vice President, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Mr. Sudhir Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director, Pinnacle Industries Limited From Top Left to Bottom Right – Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, Adv Sundeep Puri, Managing Partner, Sundeep Puri Associates and Advocates, Mr. Amol Kulkarni, Director (Research), CUTS International, Mr. Rajan Vora, Partner, SRBC & Associates LLP, Mr. Rishi Agrawal, Co-founder & CEO at Team Lease Regtech
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 113 IMC CEO CONCLAVE Transforming the MSME Sector to achieve India’s USD 10 Trillion GDP Goal June 03, 2023 Inaugural Session : Lighting of Lamp: From L-R: Ms Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Samir Somaiya, President Elect, IMC, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, IMC & Chairman, Transformia Advisors LLP, Dr. Tirthankar Patnaik, Chief Economist, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC From L-R: Mr. Samir Somaiya, President Elect., IMC, Dr. Tirthankar Patnaik, Chief Economist, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, IMC & Chairman, Transformia Advisors LLP) Panel Discussion I - India’s Decade 2023-2032: Decoding the Future From L-R: Mr. Sunil Kataria, Chief Executive Officer – Raymond Lifestyle (India & International), Mr. M. K. Chouhan, Chairman, Mahendra & Young Knowledge Foundation, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, IMC & Chairman, Transformia Advisors LLP, Mr. Dhanpal Jhaveri, Vice Chairman, Everstone Group & CEO, Eversource Capital, Mr. Shyamal Malhotra, Managing Director & Head - Corporate Banking Coverage, Deutsche Bank Group India, Mr. Samir Somaiya, President Elect., IMC
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 114 Fireside Chat: Circular Economy in India – Current Status and Future Imperatives From L-R: Mr. Samir Somaiya, President Elect., IMC, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Ms. Deeksha Vats, Group Chief Sustainability officer, Aditya Birla Group (ABG), Mr. Saurabh Kamdar, Associate Partner, KPMG India Ms. Tejashree Joshi, General Manager & Head (Environmental Sustainability), Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., Mr. Anirudha Jalan, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Recykal, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, IMC & Chairman, Transformia Advisors LLP Panel Discussion II Transforming the MSME sector for tomorrow’s India From L-R: Mr. Nayan Patel, Executive Director, Packam Controls Pvt. Ltd., Dhanish Kothari, Head Strategy, Commercial and Rural Banking, HDFC Bank Ltd, Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman, Shailesh Haribhakti & Associates, Mr. Rahul Priyadarshi, Chief General Manager – Direct Credit Vertical, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), Mr. Atul Joshi, Founder and CEO, Oyster Capital Management and Advisory, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Industry and Trade Committee, IMC & Chairman, Transformia Advisors LLP), Mr. Bipin Shah, Vice Chairman, Anuh Pharma Ltd., & President, Thane Belapur Industries Association (TBIA)), Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 115 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Chairman Mentor Special Invitee and Advisor Co-Chairmen Mr. Dinesh Joshi Chairman & Managing Director Satyagiri Ventures Pvt Ltd. Mr. Rajiv Podar Director Podar Enterprise Ms. Sunita Ramnathkar Designated Partner Eudora Enterprise LLP Mr. Saurabh Shah CEO Universal Business & Corporate Services Centre Mr. Uday Sanghani Global Digital Leader, Technology Consulting Industry Speaker, Influencer Mr. Nehal Desai Partner Simplex Trading Co. Ms. Pallawi Podar Director Podar Enterprise Mr. Jaidev Merchant CEO & Founder Aamirav Ingredients and Specialties Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Manoj Patodia Managing Partner Patodia Overseas Exports LLP Mr. Dilip Dalal Economist & Financial Consultant Dilip S. Dalal & Co. Mr. Sameer M. Nawani Chief Representative – India Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry Ms. Rina Suresh Deora Partner Elite Auto Industries Mr. Vinod Mirchandani Director, Australia India Business Council (AIBC) Mr. Devang Gandhi Chief Operating Officer ADF Foods Ltd. Mr. Naushad Panjwani Chairman Mandarus Partners Mr. Satyavan N. Vaishnav Proprietor, M/s. N. N. Vaishnawa & Co., Advocates Mr. Ashok Shah Founder Partner N. A. Shah Associates LLP Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 116 Meeting with Australian delegation headed by Mr. Eric Abetz, Former Chair of Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee July 19, 2022 Meeting with Australian delegation headed by Mr. Eric Abetz, Former Chair of Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee, Deputy Chair of Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee, Deputy Chair of Standing Committee of Privileges. Meeting with Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in Mumbai July 25, 2022 From L-R: Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Saurabh Shah, Co-Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Agus Saptono, Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in Mumbai, Mr. Pangky Saputra, Economics Consul II, Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Mumbai, Mr. Tolhah Ubaidi, Economics Consul I, Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Mumbai, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 117 Meeting with Mr. Norman Dzulkarnain Nasri, Consul / Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Malaysia, Trade Section (MATRADE), Mumbai August 16, 2022 From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Ms. Pallawi Podar, MemberIMC International Business Committee, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Norman Dzulkarnain Nasri, Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Malaysia, Trade Section (MATRADE) in Mumbai, Mr. Wan Fadzrul Izuan, Assistant Trade Commissioner, MATRADE in Mumbai, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Ms. Risha Rajput, Marketing Manager, MATRADE in Mumbai. Meeting with Ambassador of Costa Rica to India, H.E. Mr. Claudio Ansorena August 18, 2022 From L-R: Mr. Nehal Desai, Member- IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Saurabh Shah, Co-Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, H.E. Mr. Claudio Ansorena, Ambassador of Costa Rica to India, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Ms. Rina Deora, Member- IMC International Business, Committee, Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC.
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 118 Meeting with Uganda Minister of State for Foreign Affairs September 07, 2022 IMC President, Mr. Anant Singhania presenting memento to Hon’ble Mr. Henry Oryem Okello, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Uganda during his visit to IMC Mumbai. Also seen in the picture were from L-R: Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, ChairmanIMC International Business Committee, Mr. Madhusudan Agrawal, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Uganda in Mumbai, Mr. Mohan Rao, Chairman, Indian Association Uganda, Mr. Mohammed, Vice Chairman, Indian Association Uganda. IMC President, Mr. Anant Singhania presenting Memento to Ms. Margaret Kyogire, Acting High Commissioner of the Republic of Uganda in New Delhi IMC MILESTONE President of India Dr. S. Radhakrishnan visited IMC --- 1957
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 119 Interactive Meeting with Hon’ble Matia Kasaija, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda October 19, 2022 MoU signing ceremony From L-R: Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman IMC International Business Committee, Hon’ble Matia Kasaija, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Mr. Madhusudan Agrawal, Honorary Consul of Uganda in Mumbai, Mr. Vinod Saraogi, Honorary Consul of Uganda in Chennai Interactive Meeting with Hon’ble Matia Kasaija, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda.
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 120 Meeting with H.E. Mr. Teodoro Maldonado, Ambassador of Ecuador to India November 03, 2022 From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Saurabh Shah, Co-Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, H.E. Mr. Teodoro Maldonado, Ambassador of Ecuador in India, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Nehal Desai, Member, IMC International Business Committee, Ms. Cristina Chiriboga, Trade & Investment Officer, Trade Office of Ecuador in Mumbai, Ms. Rina Deora, Member, IMC International Business Committee Seminar on Green supply chain management and its applications in association with the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce Mumbai during Taiwanesse delegation to Mumbai November 09, 2022 IMC Team along with the delegation from Taiwan
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 121 Interactive meeting with Turkish business delegation November 17, 2022 Met H.E. Jan Lipavsky, Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Ms. Hülya Gedik, Chairperson, DEİKs Türkiye-India Business Council, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Hüseyin AYDIN, Commercial Attaché, Turkish Consulate General in Mumbai, Mr. Mustafa Furkan ALBAYRAK, Commercial Attaché, Turkish Consulate General in Mumbai, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC MOU Signing Ceremony IMC Team and Members with the delegation from Turkey Met H.E. Jan Lipavsky, Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic who was keen to understand India’s progress on EV implementation. From left to right: Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, DG, Mr. Navin - CFO, Skoda India, H.E. Jan Lipavsky, Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and Past President - Arvind Jolly
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 122 Factory visit of foreign Diplomats to Kokuyo Camlin Limited (Patalganga unit) November 22, 2022 IMCs first factory visit of foreign Diplomats to Kokuyo Camlin Limited, Patalganga, Maharashtra Glimpses of the Factory visit
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 123 Meeting with Chinese Diplomats in India November 24, 2022 From L-R: Ms. Amruta Desai, Deputy Director, IMC, Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Mr. Zhang Zhanyou, Commercial Counselor, Chinese Consulate in Mumbai, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Liu Mingming, Commercial Counselor, Chinese Consulate in Mumbai, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Li Xiaobing, Minister (Commercial), Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Kong Xianhua, Consul General, Chinese Consulate in Mumbai, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Wang Peng, Attaché, Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, Mr. Tang Hanwen, Third Secretary, Chinese Embassy in New Delhi Meeting with H.E. Mrs Katrin Kivi, Ambassador of Estonia to India November 28, 2022 From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Mr. Sunil Khanna, Honorary Consul for the Republic of Estonia in Mumbai, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, H.E. Mrs Katrin Kivi, Ambassador of Estonia to India, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Margus Solnson, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Estonia in New Delhi, Mr. Vinod Basliyal, Trade & Investment Advisor, Enterprise Estonia
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 124 Meeting with Business Mission from the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation December 05, 2022 Memorandum of Understanding with Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of the Leningrad Region From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Mr. Alexander Gabitov, President, Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of the Leningrad Region, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. D. A. Yalov, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Leningrad region -Chairman of the Committee for Economic Development and Investment Activities, Mr. Aleksei V. Surovtsev, Consul General, Consulate General of Russia in Mumbai, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. S. A. Meshcheryakov, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Russia in Mumbai, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC From L-R: Ms. Vera Shtokailo, CEO, Industry Development Centre of the Leningrad Region of the Russian Federation, Mr. Alexander Gabitov, President, Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of the Leningrad Region, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr/ D. A. Yalov, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Leningrad region -Chairman of the Committee for Economic Development and Investment Activities, Mr. Aleksei V. Surovtsev, Consul General, Consulate General of Russia in Mumbai, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. S. A. Meshcheryakov, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Russia in Mumbai. Memorandum of Cooperation with Industry Development Centre of the Leningrad Region IMC Team and Members with the Delegation from Russia
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 125 Meeting with Mr. Ahmad Zuwairi Yusoff, Consul General of Malaysia in Mumbai January 12, 2023 From L-R: Ms. Risha Rajput, Marketing Manager, Consulate General of Malaysia, Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Joint Director, IMC, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Shazri Hidayat Abd Shukor, Director- MIDA Mumbai, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Ahmad Zuwairi Yusoff, Consul General of Malaysia in Mumbai, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Norman Dzulkarnain Nasri, Trade Commissioner- MATRADE,, Mr. T. Edimanto T. Eddie, Deputy Director- Tourism Malaysia, Mumbai, Mr. Uday Sanghani, Co-Chairman, IMC International Business Committee MoU Signing with Australia India Business Council (AIBC) January 18, 2023 MoU signing ceremony between IMC and AIBC From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Joint Director, IMC, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Ms. Jodi McKay, National Chair, AIBC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Vinod Mirchandani, Director India, AIBC, Ms. Ravneet Pahwa, National Vice Chair, AIBC, Mr. Irfan Mallick, Associate National Chair, AIBC.
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 126 Meeting with Moldovan Trade Mission January 19, 2023 From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Joint Director, IMC, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Aashish Barwale, Chairman, IMC Agriculture & Food Processing Committee, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Ms. Ana Taban -Ambassador-at-large for economic diplomacy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Moldova, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Ms Diana Vlasiuc, USAID, Mr. Andrei Cumpanici, USAID, Mr. Ion Tulei - Farm-Prod SRL. Meeting with Business Mission from the Perm region of the Russian Federation March 14, 2023
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 127 Meeting with the Ambassador of Guatemala to India, H.E. Mr. Omar Castañeda Solares along with Minister Counsellor, Mr. Esmaylin Gomez Escobedo May 26, 2023 Meeting with H.E. Mr. Ganbold Dambajav, Ambassador of Mongolia in India May 31, 2023 MoU Signing ceremony between IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Romania-India Bilateral Chamber of Commerce June 01, 2023 From L-R: Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IM, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, H.E. Mr. Omar Castañeda Solares, Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Guatemala in India, Mr. Esmaylin Gomez Escobedo, Minister Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Guatemala in India, Mr. Samir Somaiya, President - Elect, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Joint Director, IMC, Ms. Namrata Virkar, Manager, IMC. From L-R: Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Dilip Dandekar, Honorary Consul of Mongolia in Mumbai and Past President, IMC, H.E. Mr. Ganbold Dambajav, Ambassador of Mongolia in India, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Sameer Somaiya, President – Elect, IMC, Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Joint Director, IMC, Ms. Namrata Virkar, Manager, IMC. From L-R: Mr. Bogdan Hossu, President, Romania-India Bilateral Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Ionut Mircea Viziru, Economic Counsellor, Embassy of Romania in New Delhi, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 128 KNOWLEDGE (SKILL AND EDUCATION) COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairperson Dr. Navin Punjabi Vice-Principal & Director Placements H.R. College of Commerce & Economics Mr. Dhiraj Mehra Managing Director Ms. Vedica Podar Founder Kangaroo Minds Prof Dr (CA) Kishore Peshori Principal, Smt. MMK College of Commerce & Economics, Adv, Nari Gursahani Rd, T.P.S III, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400050 Mr. Nitin Putcha Co-Founder, LetsUpgrade/CEO, Pro-Chancellor of ITM Group of Institutions Mr. Viral Kiran Mehta Partner of Kiran Mehta & Co, Chartered Accountants Dr. Meeta Seta Principal, Patuck-Gala College of Commerce & Management and Chief Administrative Officer Mr. Viraj Singal Head, Krisha Foundation, Investor Education and Awareness Initiatives Dr. Arun Poojari Vice Principal Lala Lajpatrai College of Commerce and Economics CA (Dr) Shardul Dilip Shah Partner - M A Shah and Co., Mr. Nikhil Dilip Karkhanis NSS, District Coordinator (Zone III), University of Mumbai & Assistant Professor, Mulund College of Commerce Ms. Chhaya Sehgal Visiting Faculty-Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies Ms. Sonam Moondhra Managing Partner- Eduabroad, Pratibha Jain and Associates Senior Director- Eduabroad Consulting Mr. Vishal Kedia Founder and Director, ComplyKaro Services P. Ltd. Dr. Nikisha Kukreja Asst Prof and Coordinator, Management Studies R.D.National College, Mumbai Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 129 Industry Academia Lecture Series IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry jointly with HSNC University, Mumbai (A State Cluster University) From L-R: Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC; Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC; Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani, Provost, HSNC University, Mumbai; Mr. Dilip Piramal, Chairman, VIP Industries Ltd; Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC; Dr. Hemlata Bagla, Vice Chancellor, HSNC University, Mumbai; Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC Inaugural Session on “Rendezvous with CEOs” January 16, 2023 Panel Discussion on Mental Health Matters; Let’s Talk About It April 13, 2023 Sititing L-R: Mr. Hoshang Gotla; Ms Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC; Dr. Bhagwan Balani Registrar, HSNC University, Mumbai; Principal, Bombay Teachers’ Training College, Mumbai, Mr. Anant Singhania President, IMC, Mr. Kumaar Bagrodia Neuroscientist, Founder, NeuroLeap, Ms. Vedica Podar Founder, Kangaroo Minds & Sport Beats Stigma; Co-Chairperson, Knowledge (Skill and Education) Committee, Ms. Arushi Sethi CEO and Co-Founder, Trijog, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC and Participants
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 130 Talk on Neurons to Nations: How investing in early childhood development builds healthy societies at The Bombay Teachers' Training College, Colaba. August 04, 2022 Mr. Dhiraj Mehra Co-Chairperson, IMC Knowledge (Skill and Education) Committee; Director for Initiatives in India, Mumbai, Global Center for the Development of the Whole child, University of Notre Dame Dr. Neil Boothby Professor and DirectorGlobal Center for the Development of the Whole Child, University of Notre Dame, USA Ms. Hannah Chandler Associate Director of Programs, Global Center for the Development of the Whole child, University of Notre Dame, USA Sr. Kathleen Carr, C.S.J. Senior Director, Ace Partnerships Dr. Navin Punjabi Chairman IMC Knowledge Skill and Education Committee; Vice Principal- HR College Online Discussion on UGC's Draft Guidelines for Engaging Professor of Practice in Universities and Colleges August 27, 2022 Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar Director General, IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dr. R. Ramakrishnan Chairman and Managing Partner Transformia Advisors LLP; Chairman, IMC Industry and Trade Committee Dr. Navin Punjabi Chairman, IMC Knowledge Skill and Education Committee Dr. Rajan Welukar Vice-Chancellor, ATLAS SkillTech University and Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mumbai Dr. CA. Kishore Principal, MMK College
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 131 INTERACTIVE SESSION ON ROLE OF DIVERSITY WHILE BUILDING A GLOBAL TEAM at D.Y. Patil University School of Management, Navi Mumbai February 28, 2023 Speakers alongwith Participants IMC MILESTONE Smt. Indira Gandhi is seen inaugurating the F.E. Dinshaw Commercial and Financial Reference Library. She is flanked by Dr. R. C. Cooper, President, IMC, Shri Babubhai M. Chinai (M.P.) and Shri Bhawanji A. Khimji. Smt. Indira Gandhi inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of the chamber on December 9, 1967.
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 132 LABOUR LAWS & PEOPLE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairmen Adv. Sundeep Puri Partner Sundeep Puri Associates & Advocates Adv. R. V. Paranjpe Partner Sundeep Puri Associates & Advocates Mr. Nisheeth Upadhyaya Executive Director - Human Resources Knight Frank (India) Pvt. Ltd. Seminar on “Employee Management-Modern days Challenges and Solution” February 15, 2023 Advocate Sundeep Puri Chairman, Labour Laws & People Management Committee and Partner, Sundeep Puri Associates and Advocates Advocate R. V. Paranjpe Co-Chairman, Labour Laws & People Management Committee and Partner, Sundeep Puri Associates and Advocates Senior Advocate Sanjeev Puri, Supreme Court Advocate Vedika Puri Advocate Vanshaj Puri Speakers
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 133 LAW COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairperson Mr. Maneck Mulla Chairman, IMC Law Committee Partner M Mulla Associates Ms. Komal Joshi Co-Chairperson Partner ALMT Legal Mr. Amber Gupta Co-Chairman Head Corporate Legal & CS, Compliance Officer Aditya Birla Capital Ltd Mr. Hinesh Doshi Managing Partner Hinesh R Doshi & Co, CA Past President of the Chamber of Tax Consultants Ms. Radhika M Dudhat Partner Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas &Co Mr. Homiar Vakil Partner Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe Mr. Siddhesh Bhole Advocate SSB Legal & Advisory Mr. Raj R. Panchmatia Partner Khaitan & Co Mr. Vismay Shroff Associate Parimal K Shroff & Co Mr. Kishu Daswani Professor Govt Law College Mr. Satyan Israni Managing Partner SD Israni Law Chambers Mr. Zerik Dastur Founder, Zerik Dastur Advocates and Soliciters Ms. Margaret DSouza Partner ALMT Legal Mr. Saurabh Shah CEO Universal Business & Corporate Services Centre Ms. Bhavika Gohil Corporate Lawyer Mr. Pradip Kapadia Sr. Partner Vigil Juris Advocates & Solicitors Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 134 MEDIATION, CONCILIATION & FACILITATION COMMITTEE Chairman Mr. Prathamesh D. Popat Accredited & Certified Mediator, Lawyer, Advisor, Conciliator & Trainer Mr. Prashant D. Popat Advocate & Senior Partner ALMT Legal Ms. Payal Kothari Partner S. Kothari and Company (Advocates and Solicitors) Mr. Subramaniam Vutha Advocate, Mumbai Mr. Parimal Shah Advocate Mr. Dipak G. Parmar Founder, Cyber-IPR IP Attorney, Techno-legal Consultant, Arbitrator & Mediator Ms. Renu Parekh Advocate and Mediator Solicitor, England and Wales (NP) Mr. Nusrat Hassan Co-Managing Partner Link Legal Mr. Vinod Kumar Budhiraja ITS (Retd) Ms. Ayehsa Damania Counsel Mr. Dinesh Kumar Bishnoi Empanelled Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator, Conciliator, Adjudicator and Litigator, Ms. Sanaya Dadachanji Partner M/s. Manilal Kher Ambalal & Co. Mr. Senthil Kumar Advocate Mr. Swapnil Bangur Counsel Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 135 40 HOURS MEDIATORS’ TRAINING WORKSHOP August 31, 2022 to September 4, 2022 2 Day's Advance Training Workshop in Mediation May 30 & 31, 2023 Participants with the trainer Mr. Prathamesh D. Popat Participants Mr. Prathamesh D. Popat, Trainer and Chairman – IMC’s Mediation, Conciliation & Facilitation Committee guiding and addressing the participants during the Workshop. Group photo of the participants with trainer Mr. Prathamesh D. Popat in the middle.
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 136 NAVI MUMBAI EXPERT COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairperson Mr. Jayant Khadilkar Managing Director Jay Elastomers Pvt Ltd Mr. Khushwant Jain Partner G.S. Exports Ms. Divya Momaya D S Momaya & Co Company Secretary Mr. Rakesh Kumar Jain Managing Director Sara-Chem (India) Pvt. Ltd Mr. Ajit V. Patil Managing Director Alpha Chemicals Pvt Ltd Mr. Thomas Varghese Managing Director TOMS Shipping & Logistics Pvt Ltd Mr. B. B. Gatkal Chairman, Promas Engineers Pvt Ltd. Mr. Sanjay Gupta Proprietor, Solar Spectrum Energy Systems Mr. Jayant Ghate Advisor World Trade Centre, Navi Mumbai Mr. Koustubh Gokhale Proprietor Gajanan Enterprises, Capt. Saroj Patro Director, SVS Marine Services Pvt Ltd., Ms. Swetapadma Mohanty Partner, Business Leadership League Mr. Govind Gupta Chairman, Millennium Business Park- IT Unit Holders Association Dr. Sharayu Sawant Director, Kaushal IPDT & Shruti Flexipack Adv. Manish Assarkar Lawyer Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 137 Mr. Yogesh Mehta CEO, SpicExim Mr. Pramod S. Shah Practicing Company Secretary Dr. A. K. Sen Gupta Former, Director & Mentor SIESCOMS Mr. Vimal Swanshukha Director Aaha Impex Pvt Ltd Mr. Anil Goel Partner, M/s JKH Exports Dr. Chandan Singh Adhikari Prodessor, NMIMS, Navi Mumbai Dr. R. Gopal Director, DY Patil Institute of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai IMC MILESTONE Felicitations to Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas by Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Chief Guest, at 51st Annual General Meeting held on 16th February, 1959 to mark the announcement of his donation of Rs. 5 lakhs to the IMC Research and Training Foundation
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 138 Strategies for MSMEs to Improve Competitiveness through Export October 12, 2022 From Top L-R: Mr. Jayant Khadilkar, Chairman, Navi Mumbai Expert Committee, IMC, Mr. R K Jain, Member, Navi Mumbai Expert Committee, IMC, Mr. G. Chandrashekhar, Economic Advisor, IMC and Director, IMC ERTF, Mr. Varun Chulet, Senior Assistant Director, Engineering Export Promotion Council, Mumbai, Mr. Sandeep Gupta, Senior Vice President, Regional Product Sales Manager,Trade & Forex, Yes Bank Ltd. Audience
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 139 Seminar on ‘Zero Defect, Zero Effect (ZED) Certification and Various Schemes of the Government for MSMEs’ January 05, 2023 From L-R: Mr. Jayant Khadilkar, Chairman, Navi Mumbai Expert Committee, IMC, Mr. Anant Singhnia, President, IMC, Mr. Ganesh Naik, Hon’ble Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Mr. Bipin Shah, President, Thane Belapur Industries Association) Audience
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 140 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE Chairman Co-Chairman Mr. Niraj Bajaj Chairman, Bajaj Auto Ltd and CMD, Mukand Ltd Mr. Suresh Lulla Founder & Managing Trustee Qimpro Foundation Mr. Pradeep B. Chinai Managing Director, Exedy India Ltd Dr. Sandeep S. Shenoy Director – Compliance, Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dr. Vaidehi Daptardar Director KJS Bank, a Multi-State Bank Dr. Alka Mitra Consultant & Trainer, Retd Asst Vice President, Reliance Industries Ltd Dr. Anoop M. Nigwekar Director – Projects Dr M L Dhawale Memorial Organisations Mr. Shailesh M. Ghodekar Global Corporate Quality Assurance Head, Marico Limited Mr. T. Karunanithi Site President - Hoshiarpur Mfg Div, Reliance Industries Ltd Mr. Umesh Dhand Director, Pepper Solutions Mr. Jayaram Sridharan Quality and Business Excellence Professional, Retired President, Corporate WCM, Aditya Birla Group Mr. L. Ravi Sr. Vice President, Bharat Oman Refinery Ltd Mr. Mohan S. Sane Retd Advisor - Business Excellence, Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd Ms. Suman Pai Faculty & Trainer Mr. Devraj Chattaraj General Manager, Tata Business Excellence Group, A Division of Tata Sons Pvt Ltd Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 141 IMC RBNQA Training Programs – Certified Examiner for Quality Management (Virtual Platform) July - August 2022 IMC RBNQA Training Programs - Refresher Course for the RBNQA examiners (Virtual Platform) June - August 2022 Participants at one of the IMC RBNQA training programs Participants at one of the IMC RBNQA training programs
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 142 MQH Best Practices Competition November 01-04, 2022 1st Row : Anant Singhania, President, IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Niraj Bajaj, Chairman, IMC RBNQA Trust and Suresh Lulla, Co-Chairman, IMC Quality Improvement & Technology Committee 2nd Row: Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Maya Desai, Director, IMC RBNQA Trust IMC MILESTONE Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad visited the chamber — 1946
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 143 SHIPPING & LOGISTICS COMMITTEE (SLC) Chairman Co-Chairperson Mr. Mark S. Fernandes Partner, Sylvester & Company Capt. BVJK Sharma CEO, Navi Mumbai International Airport Private Limited Ms. Sunita Ramnathkar Designated Partner, Eudora Enterprise LLP Capt. Sandeep Mehta President Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd Dr. Pramod Sant Former Vice-President and Head of Import and Export Control and Customs, Siemens Limited Mr. Aakash Shah Director Sharadchandra P Shah Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Afzal Malbarwala President The Air Cargo Agents Association of India (ACAAI) Mr. Anil Vazirani Managing Director, Robinsons Cargo & Logistics Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Dinesh Lal Director AMI Global Logistic Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Edwin Jesudass GM Import and Export Siemens Ltd. Mr. Hemant Bhatia Director Tulsidas Khimji Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Keshav Tanna Director Links Cargo Agency Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Manoj Patodia Vice Chairman & Mg. Director Prime Urban Development India Ltd. Mr. Manoj Singh Sr. Vice President & Head Cargo, Mumbai International Airport Ltd. Mr. R. Radhakrishnan Chairman Clearship Forwarders Pvt. Ltd. Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 144 Mr. Shabbir F. Rangwala Chairman Atlantic Global Shipping Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Farhat Jamal Chairman IMC - Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Committee Mr. Shashi Tanna Director Links Cargo Agency Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Vikram Nankani Chairman IMC - Indirect Taxation Committee Mr. Sorab P. Engineer Designated Partner S D Engineer & Son LLP Dr. R. Ramakrishnan Chairman, IMC Industry and Trade Committee Mr. Umesh Grover Secretary General Container Freight Stations Association of India (CFSAI) Ms. Nalini Gupta Managing Director Lotus Aero Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 145 Meeting with Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon’ble Union Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways & Ministry of Ayush July 30, 2022 Seating From L-R: Mr. Sushil Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary (Ports), Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Mr. Sanjay Sethi (IAS), Chairman, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), Mr. Rajiv Jalota (IAS), Chairman Mumbai Port Authority, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Mr. Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon’ble Union Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways & Ministry of Ayush, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Mark S. Fernandes, Chairman, IMC Shipping and Logistics Committee, Mr. Sujeet Kumar, PS to Hon’ble Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Mr. Ajit Mangrulkar, Director General, IMC, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC and Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC From L-R: Ms. Vanita Ghuge, Assistant Director, IMC, Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Deputy Director General, IMC, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, H.E. Mr. Fleming Raul Duarte Ramos, Ambassador, Embassy of Paraguay in New Delhi, India, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Mark S. Fernandes, Chairman, IMC Shipping & Logistics Committee, Mr. Sorab P. Engineer, Committee Member, IMC Shipping & Logistics Committee, Mr. Nehal Desai, Committee Member, IMC International Business Committee and Mr. Anup Misal, Assistant Director, IMC. Meeting with H.E. Mr. Fleming Raul Duarte Ramos Ambassador, Embassy of Paraguay in New Delhi, India October 07, 2022
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 146 Meeting with Mr. Frank Geerkens, Consul General Consulate General of Belgium in Mumbai October 18, 2022 From L-R: Mr. Dinesh Joshi, Chairman, IMC International Business Committee, Mr. Samir Somaiya, Vice President, IMC, Mr. Frank Greekens, Consul General, Consulate General of Belgium in Mumbai, Mr. Mark S. Fernandes, Chairman, IMC Shipping & Logistics Committee and Ms. Sunita Ramnathkar, Co-Chair, IMC Shipping & Logistics Committee. Seating from Left to Right: Mr. Filippe De Potter, Director & Global Co-ordinator - Inward Investment, Flanders Investment & Trade – Brussels, Mr. Wouter Vanhees, Trade & Investment Commissioner for Flanders, Consulate of Belgium, Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC, Mr. Frank Geerkens, Consul General, Consulate General of Belgium in Mumbai, Mr. Mark S. Fernandes, Chairman, IMC Shipping & Logistics Committee, Ms. Sunita Ramnathkar, Co-Chair, Shipping & Logistics Committee – IMC and Ms. Sheetal Kalro, Deputy Director General, IMC along with Industry representatives from Shipping and Logistics Industry at the Interactive Session on Doing Business in Flanders, Belgium. Interactive Session on ‘Doing Business in Flanders, Belgium’ December 01, 2022 Half Day Tour to Mumbai Port December 12, 2022 Participants Port Authorities enlightening the members of the ground realities, of how their precious cargo is handled at the Seaport
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 147 STARTUPS AND INNOVATIONS COMMITTEE Special Invitees Chairman Co-Chairperson Mr. Raj Nair CEO, Avalon Consulting Mr. Sanjay Mehta Founder and Partner, 100X.VC Ms. Nandini Mansinghka CEO & Co-Founder, MAVM Angels Network Private Limited. Mr. Ashish Fafadia Partner, Blume Venture Investment Manager LLP Mr. Gaurang Shetty Chief Innovation Catalyst, Atal Yojana's Representative from Somaiya Mr. Kumaar Bagrodia Founder & CEO, NeuroLeap Ms. Vidhi Doshi Founder and CEO, Yahvi Communications Mr. Uday Wankawala Chief Executive Officer, Atal Incubation Centre - Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini Dr. R. Ramakrishnan Chairman, IMC Industry and Trade Committee Mr. Vedant Podar CEO, Podar Eduspace Tech Pvt Ltd Mr. Harsh Shah Founder, Fynd Members
P A R T N E R I N G F O R G R O W T H 148 Know How to Invest Successfully in Startups November 23, 2022 From L-R: Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Founder and Partner, 100X.VC and Co-chair, IMC Startups and Innovations Committee, Mr. Raj Nair, Active Startup Investor and Chairman, IMC Startups and Innovations Committee and Mr. Anant Singhania, President, IMC IMC MILESTONE Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri visited the chamber — 1964