Chairman Desk

Dear Esteemed Members,

It is a privilege to assume the role of Chairman of our esteemed branch, effective 17th February 2025. I extend my sincere gratitude to my predecessors for their visionary leadership and invaluable contributions, which have laid a strong foundation for our continued progress.

With the successful completion of elections for the 2025-29 term, new leadership has been appointed at ICAI, SIRC, and our Branch. This newsletter highlights the newly elected President and Vice President of ICAI, the Chairperson and office bearers of SIRC, and the Managing Committee of our branch.

Branch Initiatives and Activities:

For Members:

At the branch level, we successfully conducted various CPE programs, including the Certificate Course on AI for Chartered Accountants, which marks a significant step in integrating technology with the CA profession. Additionally, we hosted the Installation Ceremony of the New Managing Committee (2025-26), presided over by CA. Rajendra Kumar P, Central Council Member, in the presence of CA. Rekha Uma Shiv, Regional Council Member and Ex-officio of our branch.

The overwhelming participation in these events reaffirms the commitment of our members to continuous learning and professional excellence.

Upcoming Programs for Members:

  • Certificate Course on AI for Chartered Accountants (Third Batch)
  • Audit Automation Workshop (Enhancing technology integration in the CA profession)
  • Women Empowerment Program (on International Women's Day)
  • Bank Audit Program (Preparing members for the upcoming Audit season)
  • Seminar on the Real Estate Sector (at Kanchipuram)

Detailed information of these programs is available in this newsletter.

For Students:

In February 2025, we successfully conducted study circle meetings, half-day seminars, and student focused courses. Looking ahead, an exciting lineup of student programs is scheduled for March 2025, including Fast Track Revision classes for Foundation and Intermediate students to support their exam preparation.

Annual CPE Membership - 2025-26:

The CPE Annual Membership for 2025-26 opened on 1st March 2025. I request all members to enroll early and spread the word. Active participation ensures compliance with CPE requirements while fostering continuous professional development and knowledge enhancement.

Acknowledgment:

I extend my sincere appreciation to the Managing Committee Members, Operational Sub-committees, Members, Students, and Branch Staff for their dedication and enthusiastic participation. Your unwavering commitment is the driving force behind our collective success. I look forward to your continued engagement in our branch activities and wish you great success in your professional and academic endeavors.

Best regards,

CA. Shivachandra Reddy K

Chairman, Chengalpattu District Branch (SIRC)

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

 
     
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