Wednesday, 18 January 2017

My Last Chairman Speach

Dear Members & Students,

I would like to thank all of you for giving me the opportunity for being a member of the Management Committee of your Chapter. The Committee has shown confidence in me and bestowed me with the responsibility of the Chairman of Noida Chapter of ICSI on 19th Day of January, 2016,
An year has flown by and one part of a very challenging and illuminating experience is coming to an end, one that I will treasure for the rest of my life.
It's not always been easy sitting in this chair but the best challenges always have their ups as well as downs. I've enjoyed every minute that I've been here working as the Chairman of Noida Chapter.
This is the last communication from my side as a Chairman of the Chapter. In this communication, I wish to apprise you with the activities of the Chapter for the year 2016. At the outset  your Chapter has conducted around 60 events during the year, the glimpses are as follows:

1.Management Skills Orientation Programme (MSOP):
The Management Skills Orientation Programme being one the most important Programme of the Company Secretary Course. As it is the last training programme before becoming the members of the Esteemed Institute. Your Chapter conducted 9 Management Skills Orientation Program me during the year 2016 and made 417 Members from the Chapter. 9 MSOP's in a year an indicator of very good performance, as it has been increased from the    past few years.

2.Academic Programme:
The Institute, under the new training structure, has announced a new compulsory training Programme for the students of the Executive Programme i.e. 15 Days academic Programme. Your Chapter conducted the Programme i.e. 15 Days academic Programme accommodating and providing training to 76 students.

3.Professional Development Programmes (PDP)/Seminar:
Professional Development Programmes are a source of learning for the students and Members. Undoubtedly the students and Members are the life line of the Institute. Your Chapter has conducted near to 15 Professional Development Programme and educated near to 258 students through the Professional Development Programmes and educated 524 Members through the Learning Programmes.  The Chapter has also conducted 8 Classroom Series educating many Members of the Institute.

4.Meeting of Chapter with various Authorities & Ministries:
Branding & recognition is an important aspect of working of the institute. The chapter during the year met various officials of the Ministry and put forward many suggestions which have been appraised by the Officials. Your Chapter has also held meeting with various Ministries i.e. Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Information Technology, Department of Commercial Taxes of Government of Uttar Pradesh, and many more authorities.

5. Carrier Awareness Programme:
The chapter also was keen towards increasing the students of the Institute. In this regard, the chapter organised 12 carrier awareness programme and counseled many students, who came to the Chapter also.

6.Company Secretaries Benevolent Fund (CSBF):
The Chapter has also put its hard efforts for increasing the Members of Company Secretaries Benevolent Fund. Chairman of your chapter and office bearers of the Institute have gone to meet individual members for apprising and collecting forms & cheques for the Noble Cause the "Company Secretary Benevolent Fund"

7. E-Library:
The Chapter during the year has also started the E-Library for the members and the students of the Institute. So that needy members and students will not require searching here and there and coming at the Chapter for the search of their queries.

8.Oral Coaching Classes:
The need of the Coaching is fundamental for any educational Institution. Despite of the limited resources the Chapter has taught near to 50 Students in its Oral Coaching Classes for Executive Programme and Foundation Programme. The students are increasing Day by Day and the Chapter's performance has been increased considerably.

9.Association with other Bodies/Authorities:
Working with the support and association is the need of today. The Chapter has associated with many organizations including Noida Management Association, The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Indraprastha Chamber of Commerce of Industries, ISMA, CFO's 4 SME etc.

10.Social Activities:
Your chapter has also conducted various Programmes for the Participation in the social activities. The Chapter has organised Van Mahotsav, Alumni Meet and New Year Celebration, Moot Court, PCS Day, Samadhan Diwas, Swacchhta Pakhwada etc.
the chapter has also maintained good relations with Media and Police authorities and they have also supported the Chapter at every Step.

11.Placement for members & Students:
The Basic need of the Profession is providing suitable jobs for the Members and training for the students. In this regard, the Chapter has conducted 4 Campus Placements, in which more than 20 Companies came and near to 150 Member took part. The chapter has also conducted Campus Placement for trainees. Your Chapter has also devised a System for forwarding the resumes to the Employers and acting as link between the Employer and Prospective Employees.

I've overseen a period of controlled growth and I'm really happy to be leaving the Noida Chapter in its current situation, although I'm well aware that it is the efforts of all the board members and their teams that got us here.
Thank you and Au Revoir.

CS Ravi Bhushan Kumar
Chairman
cs.ravibhushan@gmail.com
9990339200