STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: The J&K Branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) celebrated its 75th Foundation Day on Saturday.
The celebrations started off with Flag hoisting ceremony at ICAI Bhawan, Canal Road, here which was followed by tree plantation, blood donation camp in collaboration with the Department of Blood Transfusion & Immunohematology, GMC, Jammu in which large number of Chartered Accountants members as well as students participated donated blood.
A free health checkup camp was also organized by O-Lab Diagnostic Centre, Channi Himmat Jammu.
Former Minister, CA Sat Sharma, while attending the function, greeted the participants on CA Day and lauded the role of chartered accountants in nation building.
Further, he applauded the J&K Branch for celebrating a 75th CA Day in which various activities were under taken such as Yoga Day, Walkathon at Manda, Blood Donation and Health Checkup.
CA Vikas Purdhani, Chairman of J&K Branch of ICAI, in his inaugural address welcomed the guests and emphasized on the importance of the CA Day.
He also urged the members to once again pledge their allegiance to the great CA profession and rededicate themselves to its services as well as the lofty ideals put forth by those who have went before them.
CA Vineet Kohli, (Vice Chairman), CA Sourav Pargal, (Secretary) J&K Branch of ICAI, CA Ayush Sawhney (Treasurer), CA Priya Seht and CA Nakul Saraf (Immediate Past-Chairman) along with a large number of Chartered Accountants and CA students took part in the celebrations.