Surat - The South Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) and the South Gujarat Productivity Council (SGPC) jointly organized a conference for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) today at Nanpura, Surat. The primary focus of the conference was to assess the quality of social work conducted by NGOs and to enhance coordination among them.
Chief Guest's Address:
Nanubhai Vanani, former Minister of State for Water Supply and Education, Gujarat, and the chief guest of the conference, emphasized the importance of service, stating that "Service is the supreme religion." He praised NGOs for their outreach to all sections of society and underscored their role in raising awareness about government schemes.
Special Guest's Speech:
Ashokbhai Kanungo, Chairman of the Lions Cancer Detection Center Trust, Surat, highlighted the city's resilience in the face of disasters and praised NGOs for their consistent support during such times. He stressed the need for continued coordination among NGOs to uphold Surat's charitable spirit.
Other Speakers:
Bhadreshbhai Shah, President of the South Gujarat Productivity Council, Bharatbhai Shah, President of Chhaydo Sanstha, and Vijay Mewawala, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce, also addressed the conference. They urged NGOs to collaborate and contribute to societal development.
Open Forum:
The conference concluded with an open forum where NGO representatives shared information about their ongoing social initiatives. This platform provided NGOs with an opportunity to connect, exchange experiences, and discuss the importance of coordination in their work.
The conference served as a vital platform for NGOs in Surat, facilitating networking and knowledge sharing. It underscored the significance of coordination among NGOs and social service organizations for the betterment of society.
