CHAMBER AT WORK – JUNE – JULY 2021
23-06-2021

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Meeting was organized by the Traffic Manager, New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) with the Additional Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM), Southern Railways to explore the possibility of movement of Import / Coastal Cargo by Rail.  The Meeting was held through virtual platform.  KCCI President, Shri Isaac Vas and Shri Jeethan Allen Sequeira, Director and Chairperson of EXIM Cell, KCCI attended the meeting.
24-06-2021 12 noon KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas met Shri A.C. Vinayaraj, advocate and corporator of Mangaluru City Corporation opposition leader at KCCI Chamber office to discuss about the various issues related to GST and also various memorandums submitted to the government officials on other matters. KCCI President presented Souvenir of KCCI to Shri A. C. Vinayaraj.
27-06-2021

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International MSME day 2021 was celebrated virtually organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Mangaluru branch of Southern India Regional Council (SIRC) of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in association with The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI – Karnataka State Council, Bengaluru), Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Mangaluru, Atal Incubation Centre, Nitte. Webinar on ‘Funding Options and Schemes & Incentives for MSMEs & Start Ups’ were conducted. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas was one of panellists addressed the audience. Dr. Ananthapadmanabha Achar, CEO, AIC Nitte, Incubation Centre was also the panellists who addressed the members. Shri Yogish Acharya, General Manager -Canara Bank, Mangalore circle was the chief guest. Key resource person for the webinar was CA K Ullas Kamath, Chairman Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Karnataka State Council and Joint Managing Director of Jyoti Laboratories Ltd along with CA S S Nayak, Immediate Past Chairman – ICAI, Mangaluru. KCCI Director and Hon. Secretary Shri Abdur Rahman Musba felicitated KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas.
01-07-2021 4.15 p. m. Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Mangaluru conducted Awareness programme through online platform on Identity Protection & Digital Signature for CII members & Adoption of Digital Technology Post Pandemic and Challenges on Data Protection and Malware. The session was attended by KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas, Director and Chairperson of Information Technology of Industrial cell of KCCI Shri Ashith Balakrishna Hegde, Past President of KCCI Shri Jeevan Saldanha.
02-07-2021 4.30 p. m. KCCI Hon. Treasurer Shri Ganesh Kamath was the Chief Guest and Recipient of the SEVA RATNA award at a function organized by Axis Bank Ltd. In association with Max Life Today. He mentioned about KCCI’s involvement in setting up the oxygen plant at Government Lady Goschen Hospital, Mangaluru.
05-07-2021

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COASTAL VISION GROUP constituted by Govt. of Karnataka after its first virtual meeting on May 10, 2021 has been holding meetings on alternate Mondays. Karnataka Udyoga Mitra (KUM) officials participated in the initial two meetings. Tourism, Fisheries, Maritime, Cashew development sub-committees are formed. Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI, Shri Nandagopal Shenoy, Director, KCCI, Capt. J.P. Menezes, Past President, KCCI, Smt. Vathika Pai, Past President KCCI, Shri Ullas Kamath, Chairman, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Karnataka, Shri Ashwin Srirangraj, FICCI were present. Shri Prakash Rao Kalbavi, Chairperson of the Customs, Exporters and CHA Relationship of the EXIM cell of KCCI and rest of the members of the group actively participated in providing valuable suggestions and presentations for final document of COASTAL VISION 2030 to be presented to Govt. of Karnataka by August,2021.
08-07-2021 3.30 p. m. A Consultation meeting regarding Plastic Park was organized by Kanara Industries Association, Baikampady, Mangalore discussed with Stake Holders to record their feedback and suggestion the meeting was attended by KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas, Hon. Secretary and Director of KCCI Shri Abdur Rahman Musba, Director Shri B. A. Nazeer and KCCI Past President Shri Jeevan Saldanha.
13-07-2021

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Mangaluru Smart City Limited held its 12th City Level Advisory Committee Meeting at the Deputy Commissioner office, Mangalore. The meeting was chaired by Shri Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament, Dakshina Kannada District. KCCI was represented by its Vice President Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor. Others present in the meeting were Mangaluru City South MLA Shri D Vedavyas Kamath, Mangaluru City North MLA Dr. Y. Bharath Shetty, Deputy Commissioner of Mangaluru Dr. Rajendra K.V., IAS, Mangaluru City Corporation Commissioner Shri Akshy Sridhar, Managing Director of Mangaluru Smart City Limited, Shri Prashant Kumar Mishra IAS, Traffic Assistant Commissioner, Shri M A Natraj.
15-07-2021 10.30 a. m. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas inaugurated the new South Indian Bank Surathkal branch at Surathkal.
16-07-2021 KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas attended the meeting with Mangaluru City Corporation Commissioner Shri Akshay Shridhar on Self Assessment Scheme (SAS) for Industries which are located in KIADB area.
17-07-2021 KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas and Director and Chairperson of Information Technology of Industrial Cell of KCCI Shri Ashith Hegde had a meeting with MLA of Mangaluru City North Dr. Y. Bharath Shetty on the status of the IT park on KEIONICS land at Derabail Mangalore.