CHAMBER AT WORK – DECEMBER 2021 – JANUARY 2022
15-12-2021 11.30 a. m. KCCI President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor along with Hon. Secretary of KCCI Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed and Past President of KCCI Smt. Vathika Pai met the Airport Manager (Cargo) Shri Selvakumar at Bajpe Cargo complex and had discussions about the difficulties faced by exporters in the Air Cargo section.
17-12-2021 11.00 a. m. Offices of Bengaluru Customs Zone organized inauguration of Mobile X-ray Container Scanner (MXCS) at Container Scanning Yard, New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT), Panambur, Mangaluru. Shri Vivek Johri, IRS, Hon’ble Chairman, CBIC, New Delhi was the Chief Guest who inaugurated the scanner. The event was attended by the KCCI Director and Chairman of Customs, Exporters and CHA Relationship of EXIM Cell of KCCI Shri Jeethan Allen Sequeira.
    4.30 p. m. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between KCCI and P.A First Grade college, Mangaluru at the Conference room of KCCI. KCCI President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor and Principal Dr. Surfraz J Hasim of P.A college exchanged the MoU. Present on the occasion were KCCI Vice President Shri M. Ganesh Kamath, Hon. Secretary Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, Director and In-charge of Industry-Academia Interconnect Shri P B Mudassar, Chief Operating Officer of KCCI Shri Mytreya A., Dean – PAET Institutions, Dr Sayyad Ameen Ahammed, Asst. Professor & HOD – Science, Ms Murial, Asst Professor – Commerce & Management, Mrs Vanishree, Asst Professor- Commerce & Management & Student Welfare Officer, Mrs Deepthi Udyavar
22-12-2021 7.00 p. m. The ninth meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) was held at The Avatar Hotel, Attavar, Mangaluru. Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor chaired the meeting. The meeting was attended by the Directors and special invitees.
28-12-2021 11.30 a. m. Nitte – KBL Kaun Banega Udyamapathi contest prize distribution ceremony was organized by AIC Nitte and Karnataka Bank at The Ocean Pearl, Mangaluru. KCCI President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor was one of guests on this occasion.
    7.30 p. m. Shri K. Ullas Kamath, Joint Managing Director, Jyothy Labs Limited visited Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) to discuss with the board of directors on Family Business and how KCCI can play a role in facilitating a boost to family business and its growth. KCCI President Shashidhar Pai Maroor welcomed him on this occasion. Shri K. Ullas Kamath released the December issue of the ‘Journal of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry’ that focused on “Family Business & its way forward”. Others present on the occasion were Hon. Treasurer CA Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretary Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, Director and Editor Ms. Athmika Amin, Director and Associate Editor Shri Aditya Pai, Directors Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar, CA Nandagopal Shenoy, Shri Amit Ramachandra, Past Presidents Shri G G Mohandas Prabhu and Smt. Vathika Pai and also members of KCCI.
01-01-2022 2.00 p. m. P.A. College of Engineering, the Centre for Management Studies & Research, Mangaluru, had organized the inauguration of Ignite, the MBA students’ forum at its multipurpose hall. KCCI Hon. Secretary, Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed was the Chief Guest on the occasion who delivered his keynote address. Chief Operating Officer KCCI Shri Mytreya A interacted with the MBA students. The Guest of Honour, Padmashri Harekala Hajabba was felicitated. The event was presided over by Dr. Ramis M.K., Principal, P.A College of Engineering. Dr. Sayyad Ameen Ahammed, Director for MBA and Prof. Zoheb Ali K., Staff Coordinator were also present.
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Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) organized a meeting at Mangala Sabangana on annual income and expenditure for the year 2022-2023 to seek suggestions and feedback from various stakeholders. The meeting was chaired by Mayor Shri Premananda Shetty. KCCI was represented by the Honorary Secretary Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed and Chief Operating Officer Shri Mytreya A.
05-01-2022 5.00 p. m. Deputy Commissioner, Dakshina Kannada District, Dr. Rajendra KV, called emergency meeting at D.C office, Mangaluru. Expert Committee, various associations and media were briefed about the state government guidelines on night curfews during the week and weekend curfews for two weeks and to strictly abide by the government order. KCCI Hon. Secretary Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed and Chief Operating Officer Shri Mytreya A attended the meeting.
10-01-2022 10.00 a. m. The 14th Advisory Committee meeting of the Mangaluru Smart City Limited was held at the Court Hall of Deputy Commissioner’s office, Mangaluru. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Dakshina Kannada District, Dr. Rajendra K V, IAS. Also present in the meeting were the Managing Director of Mangaluru Smart City Ltd., Shri Prashant Kumar Mishra, Mangaluru City Corporation Commissioner Shri Akshy Shridhar, Mangalore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman Shri Ravishankar Mijar. KCCI was represented by its President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor.
    3.00 p. m. A meeting was called to discuss about the arrangements for the district level Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2022. The meeting was held at the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner’s office. The meeting was chaired by Shri Manikya, Additional Deputy Commissioner Incharge. KCCI Chief Operating Officer Shri Mytreya A attended.
13-01-2022 11.00 a. m. A memorandum was submitted to Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada District, Dr. Rajendra K.V by the KCCI President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor on the Closure of road between Kilometer 220 – 230 on Shiradi Ghat. Request to permit cargo movements during this period and other suggestions were made.