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Greetings from GCCI! It is indeed my pleasure to write from President’s Desk on my restoration
as President of our Chamber. We, elected office bearer will try our level best to achieve the objectives of our Chamber.
It was our privilege to host at Gandhidham first meeting of Regional
Council of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry for the year 2018-2019. Various issues relating to industry & commerce were discussed and lined-up for further representation at various levels of government.
A meeting of various local trade, social associations & organisation was
held at our Chamber to discuss and to formulate a roadmap to bring the issues of “Free Hold Land” to its logical conclusion.
It is a matter of pleasure that after our consistent persuasion with PGVCL
and Gujarat Government finally Environmental Clearance for the project of underground cabling of Gandhidham & Adipur has been received and tendering process is underway.
As a part of our endeavour and constant efforts to interact on
developmental matters of Deendayal Port Trust, recently we had meetings with: 1) MOS, Shipping Shri Manshukh Mandaviya @ New Delhi 2) Shipping Secretary Shri Gopal Krishna @ Gandhidham 3) Chairman, Deendayal Port Trust, Shri Sanjay Bhatia @ Mumbai
I seek co-operation from all and let’s work together to achieve the goal of
our Chamber.
Dinesh Gupta President
Dinesh Gupta
President
Mahadev Rajani Vice President
Aashish Joshi Hon. Secretary
Mahesh Puj Hon. Jt. Secretary
Jayesh Rajde Treasurer
Bulletin Committee
Murlidhar Jagani Convenor
Anil Kumar Jain Kamlesh Ramchandani
Mukesh Parekh Anuj Sharma
Member
Co-ordinated by Ashok P. Vora
Arpan Vachharajani
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PRESIDENT’S DESK
Issue 29
Date 01.09.2018 A Monthly Newsletter
Estd 1953
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Events @ GCCI
Congratulations
Newly Elected Office Bearers 2018
Dinesh Gupta President
Mahadev Rajani Vice President
Aashish Joshi Hon. Secretary
Mahesh Puj Hon. Jt. Secretary
Jayesh Rajde Treasurer
Meeting with Minister of State for Shipping @ Delhi
GCCI delegation headed by President Shri Dinesh Gupta alongwith Hon. Secretary Shri Aashish Joshi, & Past Hon. Secretary Shri Mahesh Tirthani, met Minister of Shipping for State Shri Manshukh Mandaviya on 24.08.2018 and discuss various issues of Kandla – Gandhidham Complex including issue of Free Hold Land.
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Meeting with Shipping Secretary @ DPT on 25.08.2018
GCCI delegation headed by President Shri Dinesh Gupta alongwith Hon. Secretary Shri Aashish Joshi, Hon. Jt. Secretary Shri Mahesh Puj, Treasurer Shri Jayesh Rajde, Past Hon. Secretary Shri Mahesh Tirthani, & Managing Committee Member Shri Balwant Thacker met Shipping Secretary Shri Gopal Krishna & DPT Chairman Shri Sanjay Bhatia and discuss various issues of Kandla – Gandhidham Complex. Hon’ble M.P. Shri Vinodbhai Chavda, Hon’ble MLS Smt. Maltiben Maheshwari and President, Gandhidham Nagarpalika Shri Kanjibahi Bahrya were also present during this meeting to support Chamber’s Representation.
Celebration of 72nd Independence Day
Newly Elected President Shri Dinesh Gupta hoisted the National Flag at the Chamber premises. The members of Managing Committee, staff and distinguished guests attended the flag hoisting ceremony. In his speech, Shri Gupta appealed to all businessmen, industrialist and citizens of this complex to contribute in the progress of our country by fulfilling their basic duties morally so that our country can achieve newer heights.
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Regional Council Meeting of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry
The first meeting (2018-2019) of the Regional Council of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry was held on 11.08.2018. The meeting was hosted by the Gandhidham Chamber of Commerce. This meeting was attended by the President, Vice President, Secretary & other Office Bearers of the Regional Council Members’ namely Gandhidham Chamber, Southern Gujarat Chamber-Surat, Vadodara Chamber, Saurashtra Chamber-Bhavnagar, Jhalawad Chamber-Surendranagar, Junagadh Chamber & The Banaskantha District Chamber-Palanpur. At the outset, Gandhidham Chamber's Hon. Secretary Shri Ashish Joshi greeted all and thanked all the members for attending the meeting. Chairman of the Regional Council Dr. Jaimin Vasa greeted President Shri Dinesh Gupta with memento. President Shri Dinesh Gupta in his welcome speech said that it is a matter of pride for The Gandhidham Chamber to host such meeting and hope that from the regional council stage, we all together will resolve the issues of Trade & Commerce by adopting a result oriented approach to prove the usefulness and importance of the Regional Council. The President of the Gandhidham Chamber requested the Chairman of the Regional Council to re-sharpen the banner of the Regional Council before the government about the issues of freehold land of Gandhidham Complex, the Government's decision to completely eliminate the Salt Commissioner's office in the country and dual-classification of Kachchh district. Gandhidham Chamber had also presented issues to the Regional Council in writing, such as the difficulties faced by the companies under the new Companies Act 2013, the poor performance of RTO Offices, the increase the scope of PF office, Gandhidham, increase the coverage of Coastal Shipping in India, and increase the quota of lignite allocation for salt units. Representatives of other Chambers of Gujarat had also represented their issues and the Chairman of the Regional Council gave assurance to present these issues at the appropriate level. At the end, Vice President Shri Mahadev Rajani expressed thanks to all members of the Regional Council for taking an active participation in the discussion and also thanked for appreciation for hospitality and arrangements as narrated by the Regional Council members.
A meeting with trade, social associations & organisation for Free Hold Land on 18.8.18
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Important Representations
Date Represented to Subject
03.08.18 Shri V P Joy Sir, The Central Provident Fund Commissioner, New Delhi
Representation relating to Sub Regional Office Rajkot concerning the Stakeholders of the SRO
06.08.18 Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon. Minister of Road Transport Highway & Shipping, New Delhi
Request to instruct Gujarat Government to implement the decision of increase of axle load capacity for old vehicle too.
08.08.18 Shri Anilkumar Solanki, Managing Director, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. Ahmedabad
Increase the quota of lignite allocation for salt units
09.08.18 Shri Vijaybhai Rupani, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat And Others
To set up a large GIDC between Kandla and Mundra
11.08.18 Dr. Jaimin Vasa, President, Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Chairman, GCCI Regional Council
Representation during regional council meeting at Gandhidham
16.08.18 The Divisional Railway Manager, Western Railway, Ahmedabad
Request to change timings of Palanpur – Gandhidham Train [No. 19151] with better connectivity with Rajdhani Express running from New Delhi towards Gujarat
18.08.18 Dr. S Venktesh Director General of Health Services, New Delhi
Request for regular posting of PHO Officer at Deendayal Port
24.08.18 Shri Mashukhbhai L Mandaviya Hon’ble Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, New Delhi
Various Representation during meeting with Hon’ble Minister of State @ Delhi.
25.08.18 Shri Gopal Krishna, Shipping Secretary, Ministry of Shipping,
Various Representation during meeting @ Deendayal Port Trust, Gandhidham
30.08.18 Shri Sanjay Bhatia, Chairman, Deendayal Port Trust,
Various Representation during meeting @ Mumbai
Felicitation of President, Kachchh Jilla Congress
The newly elected President of Kachchh Jilla Congress Samiti, Shri Yajuvendrasinh Jadeda visited Chamber Bhavan on 04th August, 2018. President Shri Dinesh Gupta greeted him with Shawl and flowers. Shri Rayma Haji Juma, Shri Sanjay Gandhi, Shri Chetan Joshi & Shri Bhart Gupta of Kachchh Jilla Congress Samiti accompany with him and discussed various issues of Kandla – Gandhidham Complex.
Chamber’s Successful Efforts
Consistent follow-up with PGVCL and Gujarat Govt., Environmental Clearance for the project of underground cabling of Gandhidham & Adipur has been received.
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National Logistics Portal to help boost trade competitiveness
The first phase of the National Logistics Portal (NLP) — a digital platform to bring all stakeholders in the logistics sector on board to cut down transaction cost and time for businesses — is likely to be implemented by March, a government official said. READ MORE
Customs want World Bank to factor faster cargo clearance in doing biz ranking
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What is the big deal about Indian flag ships: Shipping Secy
Steadfastly arguing for scrapping the restrictive practices that have pulled down the sector, Shipping Secretary Gopal Krishna says sideline of 6th edition of The Coastal Shipping & IWT Business Conclave held in Kochi organised by Indian Seatrade, that Indian shipping cannot be the preserve of a few fleet owners. Excerpts from a conversation. READ MORE
India contains cargo diversion to foreign ports for trans-shipment, says official
Government's relaxing of norms for trans-shipment has not only helped India arrest a sizeable chunk of its container cargo going to ports like Colombo, Singapore and Jebel Ali but also forced a few foreign ports to cut rates, according to a top official.
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Alexa and Cortana: Two AI Heads May Be Better Than One
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The Transportation Revolution: Much More Than Self-Driving Cars
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The e-volution of shipping There’s no ignoring the increasing clout of online shopping. Such was growth in the US last year that magazine Digital Commerce360 called the fourth quarter a ‘blockbuster’. In that one quarter, online retail grew more than it did in all of 2011 – seven years have made a huge difference as options have multiplied online and e-commerce platforms have grown more customer-savvy. READ MORE
Shipping ministry eyes SEZ-like tax breaks to push coastal economic zones
To get investors for its ambitious Coastal Economic Zone (CEZ) scheme, the Ministry of Shipping is pitching for tax concessions on the lines of what is available for special economic zones. This, it is felt, could give a boost to the project after the government decided to give a push to the logistics and warehousing sectors by declaring them as infrastructure. READ MORE
CWC inks MoU with CCI for providing storage & management services
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100 specially designed stations, terminals coming up along Railways DFC
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PMO steps in to allay concerns over e-commerce policy draft
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Govt considering subsidy for e-vehicle charging infrastructure
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
Srl. Member No.
Name & Address of the Member Business & Contact No. Representative
1 3220 TSK PLY AND VENEER INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. Plot No.196 / 3, Ward 10 A, Opp. Mangal Darshan Complex Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Plywood & Veneer 98252220461 9925243197
Jaiprakash Haritwal Pramod Haritwal
2 3221 RAJVI RESORTS AND HOTELS PVT. LTD. Survey No. 68 / 1, Nr. Railway Crossing, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Resort 9825210157 9825210158
Bhavesh F. Acharya Maulin B. Acharya
3 3222 PRIYA ENTERPRISE Godown No.6, Plot No.7 A, Near Ambika Weigh Bridge, N H 8 A, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Trading Of Wiper Rags, Salt & Timber 9426803289 8200430494
Pawan J. Gupta Piyush Gupta
4 3223 SANGHVI ENTERPRISE Plot No.70, Sector 1 A Near Soni Samajwadi, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Computer Distributor 9879320057
Naresh Shashikant Sanghvi
5 3224 CHETAN ALLOYS (GUJARAT) 43-44, G I D C, Mithi Rohar, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Manufacturer Of Non-ferrous Metals & Alloys 9824031729 9811282501
Suresh Maheshwari Chetan Maheshwari
6 3225 HAPPY FLOWERS 2, Plot No.12, Sector -2 Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Salt Trading 9979139999 9979211115
Aanal C. Kangad Anjali K. Kangad
7 3226 KIAORA TRANS SHIPPING COMPANY Office No. 212, 2nd Floor, Riddhi Siddhi Tower, Gandhidham - 370201 [email protected]
Transporta-tion & Forwarding 9929609888
Keshav Gupta
8 3227 SHREE RAM NURSERY Plot No.9, Ward 3 B, Gandhidham - Adipur Main Road, Adipur - Kachchh [email protected]
Trees & Plants 9825513861 9978991177
Neeraj Shyamsingh Kushwah Ajay Rameshbabu Kushwah
9 3228 G. R. SHIPPING SERVICES D B Z - S -146, Bhojwani Mansion, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Shipping Service 9825225639
Gopichand R. Bhojwani Kanchan G. Bhojwani
10 3229 JANVI SEALINK PVT. LTD. 18, Nilesh Gandhidham Owners Association, Plot No. 80, Sector - 8, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Shipping Company 9978678761 9978678762
Paresh Maheshwari Bharatbhai Maheshwari
11 3230 OM EVENTS Plot No.126, Sector 9, Shop No.14, Agrasen Bhawan Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Event Management Company 9099660011 9586507600
Kaushal Nandlal Goyal Parul Sumeet Goyal
12 3231 ROYAL SHIP CARE INDIA Plot No. 67, Sector - 7, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Clearing & Forwarding 8530511115 9638281999
Dinesh Naranbhai Maheshwari Deepak Parbatbhai Lalan
13 3232 ROYAL PETRO OIL REFINERY LLP Plot No.3/3, Sector 111, Kandla Special Economic Zone, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Manufcturer & Exporter 886523812 9687587815
Vikas Kumar Maurya Devan Pramod Bhatia
14 3233 PACIFIC SHIPPING & LOGISTICS Plot No.80 B, Ward 9 A F, Odhavram Society, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Shipping 9978099955 9974815121
Karan Vinodbhai Gajara Asis Kumar Bisoi
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Srl. Member No.
Name & Address of the Member Business & Contact No. Representative
15 3234 KETAN THACKER & ASSOCIATES Office No. 21, 1st Floor, Corporate Park, Sector - 8, Tagore Road, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Profession - C A 9925618888
Ketan Thacker
16 3235 GOYAL ENTERPRISE Plot No. 344, Ward No.12 B, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Trading 97279222255
Mohit Vinod Goyal
17 3236 CHAKS CONSULTANT 108, Rishabh Corner, 1st Floor, Plot No.93, Sector - 8, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
C H A & Logistics Provider 9825020523 9687003008
Surojit Narayanchandra Chakraborty Shubendu Vishwajeet Chakraborty
18 3237 K. K. CATERS Shop No.19, Plot No.117, Sector - 8, Gandhidham - Kachchh
Caters 9825226998 9898374896
Kanayalal Rajwani Bharat Kotak
19 3238 NEPTUNE ENTERPRISE Plot No.25, 26, 27, 10 / B, G I D C, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
F M C G Goods 9909121441 9825229274
Udit Ghanshyam Goyal Ghanshyam Babulal Goyal
20 3239 OM METALS Plot No.162, Ward - 6 Industrial Area, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Trading Scrap 9825692693 9913446344
Sumit Girdharilal Agarwal Girdharilal P. Agarwal
21 3240 RAJPUT YUVA NIDHI LTD. G-4, B M C B Complex, Plot No.19, Sector - 9, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
N B F C / Finance 9909115555 8347794430
Jaydevsinh Narendrasinh Vaghela Balbhadrasinh Natvarsinh Chavda
22 3241 YASH ENGINEERING WORKS Jawahar Nagar, Block C, Plot No. 90, Survey No.225 / 226, Chudva - Kachchh [email protected]
Engineering Workshop 9426262489
Hiren L. Pandya
23 3242 MA MATAJI SALT WORKS House No. 2, Subhash Nagar, Plot No. 57, Ward 8 B, Gandhidham - Kachchh
Salt Manufacturer 9426492489
Laxmishankar Jadhvaji Pandya
24 3243 NEEL ENTERPRISE Plot No.344, Ward 12 B, Shop No.5 & 6, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Honest Franchise 9925444443 9825229770
Neel Goyal Sunil Babulal Goyal
25 3244 GOYAL MOTORS Plot No.10, Ward No.5 B, Adipur - Kachchh [email protected]
Authorised Showroom Of P I G G I O Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. 9925455133 9925322244
Pratik Raghuvir Goyal Rahul Raghuvir Goyal
26 3245 PRABHU PLYWOOD PLACE Shop No.3, Plot No. 38, Sector - 9, Chetna Chamber, Nr. Swaminarayan Temple, Gandhidham - Kachchh [email protected]
Plywood & Hardware 7014354184 9712355355
Prabhulal Champalal Prajapati Savalram Champalal Prajapati
27 3246 MUKESH PETROLEUM Village Rahunathpura Post Bawerla, Sanchor Dist : Jalore - Rajasthan
Petrol Pump 9825212507 9825215837
Laxmanram Gamnaram Choudhary Pravin Laxmanram Choudhary
28 3247 RAJENDRA STEEL Plot No.17, Ward 5 B, Adipur - Kachchh [email protected]
Steel & Stainless Steel Traders 9825215837 9825212507
Pravin Laxmanram Choudhary Laxmanram Gamnaram Choudhary
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