FEBRUARY 2021 – MARCH 2021

FEBRUARY 2021 – MARCH 2021

CHAMBER AT WORK – FEBRUARY – MARCH 2021
23-02-2021 12.30 p. m. KCCI participated in the NMPT Road show concerning the upcoming Maritime India Summit to be held from 2nd to 4th March, 2021. Meeting in this regard was held at NMPT Chairman Chamber, Mangalore with NMPT Chairman Shri Venkat Ramana Akkaraju and Shri Y.R. Belegal, Traffic Manager. Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI President, Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice President, KCCI, Shri Jeethan Allen Sequeira, Director and Head of EXIM cell of KCCI attended the meeting.
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KCCI was invited at the Innovation Conclave organized by Government of Karnataka and KEONICS, Govt. of Karnataka Enterprise held at The Ocean Pearl, Mangalore. The event was inaugurated by the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka Dr. Ashwanth Narayan C.N. in the august presence of Shri Nalin Kumar Kateel, Member of Parliament, Dakshina Kannada and Shri K. Harikrishna Bantwal, Chairman KEONICS. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas presented his views at brainstorming session held during the event. Also present in the event were Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice President, KCCI, Shri Ashith B. Hegde, Director and Chairman of IT committee of Industrial Cell of KCCI, Shri Prakash Rao Kalbavi, Chairman of Customs, Exporters and CHA Relationship of EXIM Cell, KCCI and Shri Gaurav Hegde, Past Hon. Secretary, KCCI.
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Single window meeting was held at Kanara Small Industries Association, Baikamapady, Mangaluru.  Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the meeting.
11.00 a. m. Kagarika Spandana meeting was held at Kanara Small Industries Association, Baikamapady, Mangaluru.  Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the meeting.
26-02-2021 7.30 p. m. Memorandum was submitted to Shri C. P. Yogeshwara, Honourable Minister of Forest Environment & Ecology Department, Govt. of Karnataka at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangalore to reconsider the increase of consent fee for establishment/consent to operate under KSPCB Rules which will badly impact many industries. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas submitted the memorandum to the minist er. Shri Kalbavi Prakash Rao, Past Hon. Secretary of KCCI and other industry representatives who were present also appraised minister about their concerns.
27-02-2021 6.30 p. m. KCCI Members’ Day Conclave 2021 was held at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru. Shri K Ullas Kamath, Joint Managing Director, Jyothy Labs Ltd. Mumbai enthralled the audience with his inspiring lecture. Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI welcomed Shri Kamath and the members. The Past Presidents present were honoured by Shri Isaac Vas. Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice President, KCCI delivered the vote of thanks. The event also had enlivening flute performance by Shri Lokesh Salian along with other musicians who accompanied him.
02-03-2021 5.30 p. m. CII Mangaluru Annual Members Day 2021 was held at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas, Director and Editor of KCCI journal, Ms. Athmika Amin and Shri Jeethan Allen Sequira, Director of KCCI attended the event.
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CII Karnataka State Annual Meeting 2021 & session on ‘High – Tech Karnataka Beyond Bengaluru’ was held at Hotel Taj West End, Bengaluru. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas virtually attended the event.
05-03-2021 12 Noon SDM College of Business Management Post Graduate Centre for Management Studies and Research, Mangalore organized the Governing Council interaction meeting with the Governing Council members. KCCI was represented by its President Shri Isaac Vas.
06-03-2021 11.00 a. m. District Skill Committee meeting was held at D. C’s Office towards empowering youth by providing skill training and placement.  Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the meeting.
5.00 p. m. A video – recorded version of the lecture by Shri Ullas Kamath held at the Members Day Conclave on 27th February were played for the members on their request at KCCI Chamber building, Mangalore.
08-03-2021 3.30 p. m. St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangalore organized an event on occasion of the International Women’s Day. KCCI Past President Ms. Vathika Pai was the Chief Guest on this occasion.
5.30 p. m. Institute of Chartered Accountants, Mangalore invited KCCI Past President Ms. Vathika Pai as Chief Guest on Occasion of the International Women’s Day.
09-03-2021 11.00 a. m. Meeting was held at District Skill Centre, Mangaluru City Corporation to discuss on assisting them in the Data Analytics of the registrations of job seekers and also on setting up of training platforms and placement opportunities to the job seekers of Dakshina Kannada District. President of KCCI, Shri Isaac Vas invited the team from the Alva’s College of Engineering and Technology to take this initiative. The meeting was attended by Shri Isaac Vas, Shri Taranath, Officer of District Skill Centre, Dr. Peter Fernandes, Principal of Alva’s College of Engineering & Technology, Dr. Manjunath Kottary, Head of Computer Science, Alva’s College of Engineering & Technology, Prof. Harish Kundar, Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Alva’s College of Engineering & Technology and Shri Mytreya A, COO, KCCI.
12-03-2021 10.00 a. m. Women leaders excelled in their chosen path were felicitated on occasion of the International Women’s day by P.G Dept. of Business Administration, Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology at AIET Auditorium, Mijar. KCCI Director and Editor of the journal Ms. Athmika Amin was one of the women leaders who was facilitated by the Principal, Dr. Peter Fernandes.
4.00 p. m. Karnataka Science and Technology Promotion Society Dept. of Science and Technology, GoK virtually conducted a Seminar on ‘Entrepreneurship – Challenges & Opportunities’. Ms. Vathika Pai, KCCI Past President was the Speaker on this occasion.
15-03-2021 6.00 p. m. The Seventh Meeting of the Office-bearers of KCCI for the year 2020-21 was held at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru – 575 001.
7.00 p. m. The Sixth Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2020-21 was held The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru – 575 001.
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) were signed between KCCI and Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Mijar at The Ocean Pearl, Mangalore. Shri Isaac Vas President, other Office Bearers and Directors of KCCI were present. Dr. Peter Fernandes, Principal and Dr. Claret Mendonca, Head – PG Department of Business Administration (MBA) present during the occasion briefed the Board about the college initiatives and activities.
20-03-2021 7.00 p. m. CREDAI Mangalore organized the Installation Ceremony of the President & Office Bearers for the term 2021-2023 at The Ocean Pearl, Mangalore. Shri Nalin Kumar Kateel, Dakshina Kannada M.P was the Chief Guest on this occasion. The event was attended by KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas and Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice President of KCCI.
21-03-2021 9.30 a. m. Karnataka Coastline Business Conclave 2021 was organized by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) at TMA Pai International Convention Centre, Mangalore. Industries Minister Shri Jagadish Shetter inaugurated the event in presence of Dakshina Kannada M.P Shri Nalin Kumar Kateel and other dignitaries. Shri Isaac Vas, President and Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice- President of KCCI attended the event. The vote of thanks was delivered by Shri Isaac Vas.
27-03-2021 12.00 Noon Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) organized council meeting at Baikampady, Mangalore. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas was invited as a special invitee for the event.
4.30 p. m. Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) organized an awareness programme on new Industrial Policy 2020-2025 and Investment Opportunities at Kanara Small Industries Association, Baikampady, Mangalore. Shri C. C. Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Small Scale Industries, Govt. of Karnataka inaugurated the programme. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas was invited as the Guest of Honour.
JANUARY 2021 – FEBRUARY 2021

JANUARY 2021 – FEBRUARY 2021

CHAMBER AT WORK – JANUARY – FEBRUARY 2021
23-01-2021 KCCI launched its Twitter account with the handle @KCCI_Mangalore

25-01-2021 11.15 a. m. Meeting with District Minister Shri Kota Shrinivas Poojary was held at District Commissioner office to discuss about initiatives taken by the Chamber towards withdrawal of proposed increase in tariff by MESCOM, setting up of an IT park in Mangalore, inviting TESLA to Mangalore and setting up of Honey Testing lab in Mangalore. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas submitted the Detailed Project Report (DPR) on IT park to the District Minister. The meeting was attended by KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas, Vice President Shri Shashidar Pai Maroor and Director and Head of Industrial Cell of KCCI Shri B.A. Nazeer.
4.00 p. m. Single window meeting of the Sub-committee was held at District Industries Centre with regard to distribution of industrial land. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas attended the meeting.
26-01-2021 Informal dinner meet was held at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangalore between Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI President and Shri G. Kumar Naik, ACS, MSME.
27-01-2021 10.00 a. m. Inauguration of MBA Batch 2020-2022 was held at Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology. Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI President was the Chief Guest.
Meeting was held at KSIA. Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI President attended the event.
29-01-2021 1st Meeting of District Committee was held at FKCCI, Bengaluru. KCCI submitted the core issues of Dakshina Kannada District to be discussed in the meeting.
31-01-2021 10.00 a. m. Namma Kudla TV conducted Business Tonic programme on the topic Pre Budget Wishlist. Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI President participated.
01-02-2021 7.00 p. m. Daiji World TV telecast live News Talk on Central Budget. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas and Past President Smt. Vathika Pai participated.
02-02-2021 10.00 a. m. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas was the Chief Guest for the Inaugural Ceremony of “Centre for Leadership and Social Development” at School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore.
03-02-2021 3.30 p. m. Meeting with the Railway Officials was held at Mangaluru Central Railway Station.  Railway officials suggested creating awareness among the industrialists towards using railways as a quicker and cheaper mode of transportation for perishable and other items.  Meeting was attended by the Chamber representative.
6.30 p. m. The First Meeting of the Members’ Day Celebration Sub-Committee of KCCI for the year 2020-21 was held at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru. Shri Shashidhar Pai Moroor, Vice President and Chairperson of the Members Day Sub-Committee Chaired the meeting.
05-02-2021 10.00 a. m. Inaugural Ceremony of Union Budget 2021-22 discussion was held through Google Meet at the Department of Commerce and International Business, Central University of Kerala, Kasargod. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas was the Chief Guest for the Inaugural ceremony.
12.30 p. m. Meeting was held with Commissioner, Mangaluru City Corporation on various issues like

A. SAS for SWM cess for industries.

B. Setting up of IT Park in Mangalore.

C. Shuttle badminton court.

D. Baggundi lake

The meeting was attended by Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI, Shri Ashith Hegde, Director, KCCI, Shri Gaurav Hegde, Honorary Secretary, CII.

06-02-2021 Meeting was held with the Chairman of KEONICS Shri Harikrishna Bantwal in the Circuit House, Mangalore with regard to the setting up the IT Park in Derebail, Mangalore. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas and Director of KCCI Shri Ashith B. Hegde attended the meeting.
08-02-2021 10.00 a. m. Interactive meet was held with Shri Ajith Kamath, President of Karnataka Industries Association (KIA) at KIA office for the KCCI Journal cover story. Ms. Athmika Amin, Director and Editor of KCCI conducted the meeting.
09-02-2021 11.00 a. m. Meeting held at The CAMPCO Ltd., Mangalore with the Executive Director/Managing Director, Shri H.M. Krishna Kumar. The meeting was attended by the Vice President of KCCI Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor and the Director CA Nandagopal Shenoy to brief him about the need of setting up of NABL accredited Honey Testing lab in Mangalore which will help in doubling the income of farmers as per the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India towards Atmanirbhar Bharat.
10-02-2021 3.00 p. m. St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru, invited KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas to be part of the Curriculum Development Cell and also attended the inaugural meeting which was held on a blended online/offline mode in Sanidhya Hall of the College.
6.30 p. m. Canara Bank, Mangalore organized “Canara MSME Meet – 2021″ in its Auditorium in Balmatta Road, Mangalore. Shri Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretary, KCCI and Shri B. A. Nazeer, Director and Head of Industrial Cell, KCCI attended.
8.00 p. m. The Sixth Meeting of the Office-bearers of KCCI for the year 2020-21 was held vide Zoom Meeting.
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CII Mangalore in association with Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Kanara Industries Association, Karnataka Cashew Manufacturers Association and District Small Industries Association organized a webinar on ‘Decoding the labour Codes’ through the online platform.
12-02-2021 5.00 p. m. The Fifth Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2020-21 was held at the Board Room of KCCI, Chamber Road, Bunder, Mangaluru.
15-02-2021 10.00 a. m, St. Aloysius College students’ team met the President of KCCI Shri Isaac Vas and the Director and Key Driver of Focus Area of Industry Academia Interconnect Shri P.B. Mudassar to discuss on the projects to be taken up by the students and assistance on the placements, industrial visits etc. The students’ team was led by Shri Gavin Abner Pinto, President Students’ Council along with Shri Joyston Dsouza, Ms. Sneha Dsouza and Shri Kian Alvares.
12 Noon Meeting was held with the Chairman of KEONICS Shri Harikrishna Bantwal at Circuit House, Mangalore with regard to planning of the Innovation Conclave event scheduled on 24th February at The Ocean Pearl, Mangalore. Meeting was attended by KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas and Shri Ashith B. Hegde, Director and Chairman of IT Industrial Cell of KCCI.
5.30 p. m. K-Tech Innovation Hub, Mangalore under the Chairmanship of Dr. Raghunandan Rajamani held meeting with various start-ups and industrialists to discuss on various issues for the coastal industries hackathon, developing a solution for cashew industry, why and how to invest in start-up etc. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas and Shri P.B. Mudassar, Director of KCCI attended the event.
17-02-2021 10.00 a. m. Seminar (Physical Meeting) on E-Initiatives & Recent Developments in GST was organized by KCCI in the Meeting Hall of the Chamber building. Dr. Murali Krishna B.V, Additional Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Govt. of Karnataka conducted the Seminar at the Meeting Hall of KCCI.
19-02-2021 11.00 a. m. Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commision (KERC) conducted public hearing on revision of electricity tariff proposed by Mescom at D.C office at 11.00 a.m. The meeting was attended by Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI President, Shri Srinivas S. Kamath, Former President of KCCI, Shri B.A. Nazeer, Chairman of the Energy and Power Sub-committee of KCCI, Shri Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretary, KCCI.
JANUARY 2021

JANUARY 2021

CHAMBER AT WORK – JANUARY 2021

03-01-2021 09.15 a. m Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the Business Tonic event as Chief Guest organized by Namma Kudla 24X7 TV channel at Sri Sudhindra Auditorium, Dongarakeri, Mangalore.
09-01-2021 4.00 p. m. Swastha Mangaluru Samithi conducted a short programme focusing on the systematic methods of handling Solid Waste Management, a project proposal regarding segregation, collection and treating the waste from our Mangaluru city at St Aloysius College. Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the event.
12-01-2021 11.00 a. m. KCCI Editorial Team – Ms. M. Athmika Amin (Director & Editor), Shri Aditya Pai (Director & Associate Editor) and Shri Dikshith Rai (Chairman – Young Indian Mangalore) met Shri Harikrishna Bantwal, Chairman of KEONICS to interview him on the progress of IT Park Project at Circuit House Mangalore.
18-01-2021 4.00 p. m. Meeting with Past Presidents Shri Subbaya Shetty and Shri Ananthesh V. Prabhu to discuss the draft Articles of Association of KCCI which is in the process of Amendment.
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Yuwaah! UNICEF India organized Zoom meeting to discuss about creating a platform for youth to access opportunities. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas, Shri Prakash Kalbhavi, and Prof. CA Lionel Aranha attended.
20-01-2021 6.45 p. m. Yes Bank representative made presentation to the Board on investment opportunities for MSME sector at The Hotel Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru.
    7.00 p. m. The Fourth Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2020-21 was held at The Hotel Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru.
NOVEMBER 2020 – DECEMBER 2020

NOVEMBER 2020 – DECEMBER 2020

CHAMBER AT WORK – NOVEMBER – DECEMBER  2020

25-11-2020     The 30th Customs Clearance Facilitation (CCFC) meeting was attended by Shri Jeethan Allen Sequeira, Chairman of the EXIM Cell of KCCI on virtual platform.
28-11-2020     Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI submitted memorandum      on Establishing an Information Technology (IT) Park at Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada to Dr. C. N. Ashwathnarayan, Honorable Deputy Chief Minister, Govt. of Karnataka at the BJP Office, Mangaluru. Shri Ashith B. Hegde, Chairperson of the IT Sub-Committee of KCCI, Shri Gaurav Hegde, Past Secretary of KCCI and Shri Dikshith Rai, Head of Codecraft and Past Director of KCCI were present.
   

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  Orientation programme and interactive session with the newly appointed Sub-Committee Chairmen / Chairpersons of KCCI were conducted by the Office Bearers, Board of Directors of KCCI at The Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru. The session was chaired by Past President of KCCI CA. Srinivas S. Kamath and Past Secretary CA B. Chandrakanth Rao as resource person.
02-12-2020 10.30 a. m. District Level Export Promotion Committee (DLEPC) for Promotion of Exports was held at District Commissioner office in Mangaluru. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas attended the meeting.
04-12-2020 3.30 p.m. Meeting on CLAF was held at Mangaluru City Corporation as part of Smart City Project. Progress and proposals of the Water Front Project by the consultants were discussed.      Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice President, KCCI attended the meeting.
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Meeting was conducted at KCCI Chamber office with              Shri Thimmayya Pindimane, Managing Director of The South Kanara Bee-Keepers’ Co-Operative Society on setting up of an accredited honey testing laboratory in Mangalore. The meeting was attended by KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas, KCCI Focus Area Key Driver CA Nandagopal Shenoy, Editor of KCCI Ms. Athmika Amin.
   

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Shri Thimmayya Pindimane, Managing Director of The South Kanara Bee-Keepers’ Co-Operative Society was interviewed for the KCCI journal by the Editorial panel members          Ms. Athmika Amin, CA Nandagopal Shenoy and was assisted by Ms. Shareel D’Souza.
    5.30 p. m. Shri M. Ahmed Bava, Past Treasurer of KCCI and Member of D.R.U.C.C. Palghat was felicitated for 2019 Organizer and Social Worker by Beary Sahitya Academy at Ravindra Kala Mantapa. He was felicitated by Shri T.N. Nagabarana, Chairman of Kannada Development Authority, Govt. of Karnataka and Shri S. Rangappa, Secretary, Kannada & Sanskrit Dept., Govt. of Karnataka.
16-12-2020     The 103rd Annual General Meeting of Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) was held at Sir M.V. Auditorium, Bengaluru. KCCI Past President            Shri P.B Adbul Hameed attended the session on virtual platform.
17-12-2020       KCCI Past President Shri P.B. Abdul Hameed and Honorary Secretary of KCCI Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed attended the FKCCI Election of new Management Committee and Office Bearers for the year 2020-21.
        Past President of KCCI Shri P.B. Abdul Hameed was elected as the Director of FKCCI Managing Committee for the year 2020-21 at the election held at Sir M. V. Auditorium of FKCCI in Bengaluru.
18-12-2020 11.00 a. m. KCCI President Shri Isaac Vas was the Chief Guest for the opening ceremony of the New Production facility of Star Flex Industries, Baikampady, Mangaluru.
    3.30 p. m. Sub-Committee meeting of the APMC committee was held at the Chamber to discuss the increase of APMC cess from 0.35% to 1.00% by the state government. The meeting was attended by KCCI Past Presidents Shri P.B. Abdul Hameed and Shri G. G. Mohandas Prabhu.
         
21-12-2020 5.00 p. m. The Third Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2020-21 was held at the Board room of KCCI, “Chamber Building”, Bunder, Mangalore.
        Shri P. B. Abdul Hameed, Past President, KCCI was felicitated by Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI for being elected as the Director of FKCCI Managing Committee for the year 2020-21.
OCTOBER 2020 – NOVEMBER 2020

OCTOBER 2020 – NOVEMBER 2020

CHAMBER AT WORK – OCTOBER – NOVEMBER  2020

20-10-2020 10.30 a.m. Mangaluru Smart City Limited held Stakeholders Meeting on Waterfront Development Project at Hotel Deepa Comforts, Mangaluru. It was attended by Shri Isaac Vas, President and was led by the team of Shri Niren Jain, Architect and Shri Yathish Baikampady, Chairman, Airlines, Airport and Tourism Sub-Committee of KCCI.
21-10-2020   Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed, Hon. Secretary met the Fisheries College authorities regarding setting up of an MPEDA approved Fish and Fisheries product Testing and Certification Laboratory in their college for the mutual benefits of students.
22-10-2020   Shri Jeethan Allen Sequeira, Director, KCCI participated in the 29th CCFC virtual meeting hosted by the Principal and Chief Commissioner’s Office at Bengaluru.
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A Webinar on “IT Infrastructure Security” was attended through zoom meeting by office bearers.
02-11-2020 10.00 a.m. Shri Isaac Vas, President inaugurated the HDFC Bank Branch at Janapriya Arcade, Nellikai Road, Bunder, Mangaluru.
    4.00 p. m. Tourism Projects review meeting was held at the D. C’s Office Meeting Hall chaired by D. C., Dakshina Kannada District. MLAs and MOC of Dakshina Kannada District and Shri Yatish Baikamapady, Chairman, Airlines, Airport and Tourism Sub-Committee of KCCI attended.
        Memorandum submitted to ADGFT on establishing MPEDA approved lab for Fisheries Industry.
03-11-2020 10.00 a. m. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) were signed between St. Agnes College (Autonomous) and KCCI, Mangaluru as part of Industry Academia partnership. Shri Isaac Vas, President, Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice-President, Shri P. B. Ahmed Mudassar, Director, KCCI attended.
04-11-2020 11.00 a. m. Editorial board Ms. Athmika Amin along with members of Editorial Board Shri Aditya Pai and Shri Vishnu Rao (Intern) interviewed Shri Dilraj Alva, President D.K Bus Operators Association.
05-11-2020 3.00 p. m. Shri Isaac Vas, President attended the Board Meeting of Mangalore SEZ Limited.
06-11-2020 3.30 p. m. Meeting was held with Chief Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of MSEZ Limited on promotion of the Industrial Area and to know the expectations of the MSMEs to set their units there. Shri Isaac Vas, President attended it.
    04.30 p. m Grand Launch of Hyundai i20 Car at Kanchana Hyundai, Padil, Mangalore.  Shri Isaac Vas, President was the Chief Guest for occasion.
07-11-2020 3.30 p.m. Shri Isaac Vas President KCCI and Director B A Nazeer attended CII Council Meeting on Microsoft Team Online      platform.
10-11-2020 11.00 a. m ADR activities – Meeting was held at President’s office and was Chaired by Shri Isaac Vas, President along with Prof. Lionel Aranha, Member ADR and Shri Mytreya, Manager, KCCI.
11-11-2020 12.00 Noon Resilient Karnataka Webinar by Govt. of Karnataka held through zoom meeting. Shri Isaac Vas, President attended.
12-11-2020 8.30 a. m. The First Meeting of the Strategic Areas of Focus on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) of KCCI for the year 2020-21 was held at Hotel Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru. Shri Isaac Vas, President, Shri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice-President, Shri M. Ganesh Kamath, Hon. Treasurer, Shri Nissar Fakeer Mohammed and Shri Abdur Rahman Musba, Hon. Secretaries, CA. B. Chandrakanth Rao, CA. Naveen Narayan and Shri Mytreya, Manager of KCCI attended.
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Business Tonic live programme was telecast on the topic, Karnataka New Industrial Policy – 2020-25 in Namma Kudla News 24X7 TV channel. Among the panelists were Shri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI, Shri G. Giridhar Prabhu, Director, Achal Group of Companies and Shri Ajith Kamath, President, Kanara Small Industries. The panelists also answered the queries of the viewers.
17-11-2020 4.30 p.m. President Shri Isaac Vas attended seminar on scaling up MSMEs with Maini Group Head Mr. Sandeep Maini as the Resource Person.
20-11-2020 9.30 a.m. Second meeting on Focus Area of Chamber – Helping Dakshina Kannada Bus Owners Association to improve their services held at St. Joseph Engineering College. Shri Isaac Vas, President, Shri Aditya Pai, Ms. Athmika Amin, Shri P.B. Ahmed Mudassar, Directors, KCCI, Shri Yathish Baikampady, Chairman, Airlines, Airport and Tourism special Cell, KCCI, Prof. CA. Lionel Aranha participated.
    7.00 p. m. The Second Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2020-21 was held at the Hotel Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangaluru.
AUGUST 2020 – OCTOBER 2020

AUGUST 2020 – OCTOBER 2020

CHAMBER AT WORK – AUGUST – OCTOBER  2020

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Digital Seminar on Using 5S Technique During the Restoration Phase through MS Team platform.
03-09-2020 5.00 p. m. The Fourteenth Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2019-20 was held through video conference using the zoom application.
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Webinar on “Redefine your sales strategies in the new normal” was held through Google meet.
11-09-2020 4.00 p. m. The Fifteenth Meeting of the Office-bearers of KCCI for the year 2019-20 was held at the Conference Room of KCCI, “Chamber Building”, Bunder, Mangalore – 575 001.
The Fifteenth Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2019-20 was held at the Meeting Hall of KCCI, “Chamber Building”, Bunder, Mangalore – 575 001.
14-09-2020 4.30 p. m. Webinar on ‘Procedures and opportunities in GeM registration in Govt. procurement organized by MSME Development Institute, Government of India, Bangalore.
18-09-2020 10.30 a. m. Webinar on “Preparing for E-invoicing, E-way Bill & GST filing” organized by Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI).
19-09-2020 11.00 a. m. A Meeting with Sri Vedavyas Kamath, MLA, Mangaluru South and Merchants of Bunder Area regarding Bunder Area development at the Meeting Hall of KCCI. Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the meeting.
3.00 p. m. The 11th City level Advisory Committee Meeting was held at the DC Court Hall, 3rd Floor, DC Office, Mangalore, D.K. under the Chairmanship of Honorable DC Mangaluru. Sri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice-President attended.
21-09-2020 11.00 a. m. Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) organized a special webinar focused on “Going Live with STPI IoT Open Lab” through video conference using the zoom application.
23-09-2020 4.00 p.m. 28th Customs Clearance Facilitation (CCFC) Meeting was held through video conference using the zoom application.
5.00 p. m. The Meeting of the Managing Committee was held at the Sir M. V. Auditorium, FKCCI, Bengaluru.
27-09-2020 10.00 a. m. World Tourism Day of 2020 was organized by Department of Tourism, Govt. of Karnataka at the Thannirbhavi Beach.    Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended the event.
28-09-2020 4.00 p. m. The 80th Annual General Meeting of the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mangaluru was held through Video Conferencing (VC) / Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM).
29-09-2020 9.45 a. m. The 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of M/s Mangalore SEZ Limited (“MSEZL” or “the Company”) was held to transact the businesses mentioned in the Notice of the AGM through video conferencing (‘VC’) / other audio visual means (‘OAVM’).
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Kanara Industries Association organized GeM Interactive Webinar Session on Registration on GeM Portal and awareness of business opportunities on National Public Procurement Market through Microsoft Teams. Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended.
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Based on excellent feedback on the GST group of KCCI, we have formed another exclusive EXIM group to discuss and update on matters relating to Imports and Exports for benefits of Exporters, Imports and CHAs.

Tax Webinar (Administration of Rules of Origin under Trade Agreements) Rules, 2020 (CAROTAR 2020) was held through zoom application. Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended.

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Port Working Committee Meeting was held at the New Mangalore Port, Panambur, Mangaluru through Video / Web. Mr. Jeethan Allen Sequeira, Director, KCCI, attended.
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Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organized a “Stakeholders Consultation with Karnataka Skill Development Corporation on Skill requirements at Entry level and Re-skilling in Karnataka” through Microsoft Teams.  Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended.
03-10-2020 12.30 p. m. Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of FKCCI, Bengaluru was held at the Sir M V Auditorium, FKCCI, Kempegowda Road, Bengaluru. The Meeting was conducted by physical presence of members and through video conference (VC).
10-10-2020 A Meeting at the Mangalore City Corporation regarding IT Park.  Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended.
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Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organized an exclusive interaction with Industry Associations to understand how we could synergize the efforts to create a multiplier effect at the state and think of areas where we could work together for more impactful results. Sri Isaac Vas, President, KCCI attended.
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Launch of Suisutra Website and Android platform by

Suisutra Team at the Meeting Hall of KCCI. Sri Shashidhar Pai Maroor, Vice-President, KCCI attended as Chief-Guest.

13-10-2020 9.00 p. m. The First Meeting of the Office-bearers of KCCI for the year 2020-21 was through video conference using the zoom application.
14-10-2020 7.00 p. m. The First Meeting of the Board of Kanara Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mangaluru for the year 2020-21 was held at the Hotel Ocean Pearl, Kodialbail, Mangalore – 575 001.
16-10-2020 2.30 p. m. A meeting held at the D.C’s office Meeting Hall regarding celebration of Kannada Rajyotsava for the year 2020. Sri Isaac Vas, President attended.
17-10-2020 10.00 a. m. A Meeting with Dakshina Kannada Bus Owners Association, Faculties of St. Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor and MSNM Besant Institute of management held at the MSNM Besant Institute Campus on assisting DK City Bus services to reach world class standard as well as a part of our Industry Academia Collaboration, Sri Isaac Vas, President, Sri Aditya Padmanabha Pai and Sri Ahmed Mudassar, Directors, Prof. CA.  Lionel Aranha participated.