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Shri Prakash Chandra Pincha, Regional Chairman, Eastern Region called a
special meeting with the exporter members of the Region on Central Excise
Duty held at R.O. Kolkata on March 14, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.
Shri Prakash Chandra Pincha, Regional Chairman, Eastern Region further
called a meeting on clarifications on Central Excise Duty imposed by
Government of India in Gold Jewellery between Shri Arun Agarwal, Advisor,
Central Excise, and member exporters of gold jewellery at Regional office
Kolkata on March 16, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.
SURAT
25th August, 2015 - A delegation consist of Regional Chairman, Executive
Director and Asst. Director, RoS visited the proposed locations for Special
Notified Zone in Surat namely Gujarat Heera Bourse & Surat Heera Bourse.
Meeting was held with members of GB of GHB and top management officials
of SHB to discuss about the modalities for SNZ.
5th October, 2015 - A meeting was held with Mr. Paul Bozek, Lecturer &
Programme Director of University of Torrento regarding Khambhat CoE
7th October, 2015-Regional Chairman and Asst. Director, RoS had a meeting
with Shri Anil Patel, Jt. Commissioner, Gram Vikas, GoG regarding Khambhat
Project
16th October, 2015 - Asst. Director attended Exit Meeting on CAG audit at
Ahmedabad
20th October, 2015 - Regional Chairman and Asst. Director attended meeting
of State Level Appraisal Committee to approve applications under G & J sector
scheme
5th December, 2015 - Shri Nanubhai Vanani, Hon’ble minister of State, GoG,
Shri Pravinshankar Pandya, Chairman, Shri Dinesh Navadiya, Regional
Chairman, Shri Sanjay Shah, Convener, DPC, Shri Manish Jivani, Member,
DPC, Shri Sabyasachi Ray, ED, Ms. Jilpa Sheth, AD, Shri Rajat Wani, Manager,
Trade members from large, medium and small scale units attended the
meeting.
5th January, 2016 - A meeting was held with members to discuss about
the GST Provisions, Special Notified Zone and Parichay Card. Shri Dinesh
Navadiya, Regional Chairman, Shri Hitesh Shah, Partner, Venus, Shri Ashvin
Kukadia, Director, Karp Impex, Ms. Jilpa Sheth, Asst. Director attended the
meeting
8th January, 2016 - Chairman inaugurated “Sparkle - 2016” at Surat – An
exhibition organized by the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce &
Industry. A meeting was held with the Surat Jewellers Association to discuss
about their problems and expectations from Government. Shri Pravinshankar
Pandya, Chairman, Shri Dinesh Navadiya, Regional Chairman, Ms. Nirupa
Bhatt, GIA, OB of SGCCI, Ms. Jilpa Sheth, Asst. Director, Members from Surat
Jewellers Association attended the meeting.
13th January, 2016 - Asst. Director had a meeting with Shri Sanjay Gupta,
Dy. General Manager of SIDBI regarding Credit Guarantee Fund Schemes
for MSMEs.
28th January, 2016 - A meeting was held between Shri Manoj Dwivedi, Joint
Secretary, MoC&I and members of Regional Committee of Gujarat to discuss
about the trade issues. Joint Secretary visited Special Economic Zone –
Sachin and proposed venue of Special Notified Zone – Ichhapore, Surat.
16th February, 2016 - A meeting was held with Jewellers at Ahmedabad
regarding GST, Swasthya Ratna scheme and to discuss about the trade issues
of the Jewellery Industry. Regional Chairman and Manager, Surat attended
the meeting.
