We are pleased to announce that the Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs (GCSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saraswat Educational Society’s Sridora Caculo College of Commerce and Management Studies (SCCCMS) to launch an innovative Management Development Program (MDP). The MoU was formally signed on 28th August 2024 at Sridora Caculo College, Korlim ,Mapusa, Goa, marking a significant step towards fostering leadership and professional excellence among faculty and students.
The event was graced by key representatives from both organizations, including:
• GCSE Representatives: Mr. Pravin Kakode (Director, Saraswat Chamber), Mr. Narayan Nadkarni , Nandish Kenkre and Mr. Vishwas Kenkare
• Sridora Caculo College of Commerce and Management Studies : Prof Santosh Patkar, Principal , Associate Prof Smruti Borkar, Vice Principal, Mr Ramnath Burye, Chairman of Saraswat Education Society, Ms. Ruta Kenkare, Asst Prof in Law and Mr Anup Prabhu Verlekar, Treasurer of Saraswat Education Society.
We are pleased to announce that the Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs (GCSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vidya Vikas Mandal’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce & Economics to launch an innovative Management Development Program (MDP). The MoU was formally signed on 14th August 2024 at Shree Damodar College, Margao, Goa, marking a significant step towards fostering leadership and professional excellence among faculty and students.
The event was graced by key representatives from both organizations, including:
• GCSE Representatives: Mr. Pravin Kakode (Director, Saraswat Chamber), Mr. Aniruddha Walawalkar (Director, Saraswat Chamber), CA Vinayak Dhumatkar, Mr. Suhas Mallya, and Mr. Shirish Angle.
• Shree Damodar College Representatives: Mr. Sanjay Dessai (Principal), Mr. Edwin Barreto (Vice Principal), Mrs. Shami Pai (Professor & Program Coordinator), and Mrs. Lina Sadekar (Professor & Program Coordinator).
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Pravin Kakode, Director of Saraswat Chamber, shared his vision for the initiative:
"This MoU signifies a crucial milestone in our commitment to fostering leadership, strategic thinking, and professional growth. By collaborating with Vidya Vikas Mandal’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce & Economics, we aim to create a dynamic learning environment that empowers both faculty and students with practical insights, enabling them to lead with confidence and vision."
The Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs (GCSE) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with R.P. Gogate College of Arts & Science and R.V. Jogalekar College of Commerce (Autonomous), Ratnagiri. This strategic collaboration aims to introduce an innovative Management Development Program (MDP) designed to cultivate entrepreneurial skills among students and provide them with insights into available financial opportunities.
The MoU was formally signed on 9th August 2024 at Gogate Joglekar College, Ratnagiri, marking a significant step towards fostering leadership, professional excellence, and entrepreneurship among faculty and students.
Dignitaries in Attendance
The event was graced by esteemed representatives from both institutions, including:
Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs (GCSE):
• CA Siddharth Sinkar, Founder Director, Mrs. Shradha Sinkar
R.P. Gogate College of Arts & Science and R.V. Jogalekar College of Commerce, Ratnagiri:
• Dr. Makarand Sakhalkar, Principal,Dr. Aparna Kulkarni,Dr. Seema Kadam
• Dr. Chitra Goswami, Dr. Surendra Thakur Desai, Dr. Yasmeen Awate
• Dr. Vivek Bhide, Dr. Rupesh Sawant, Dr. Anand Ambekar
This partnership underscores a shared commitment to empowering students with the knowledge and skills necessary for entrepreneurial success.
The Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs ( Saraswat Chamber) signed an MOU with the Post Graduate Department of Commerce & Economics, Cujira-Goa in the presence of Mr Shrinivas Dempo, Chairman of Dempo Charities Trust, Mr Siddharth Sinkar, Founder Director GCSE and the Principal of S. S. Dempo College of Commerce & Economics, Prof (Dr) Manoj Kamat . Mr Pravin Kakode & Mr Anirudhh Walawalkar ( Directors-GCSE), Asst. Prof. Namrata Wagle (HOD of PG Department of Commerce), Mr Bharat Kamat, Mr Balkrishna Kamat, Mr Kalpak Valaulikar and Mr Shirish Pai Angle (Members- GCSE) were present on this occasion. The purpose of this MOU is to jointly float Management Development Programmes (MDP) and invite eminent personalities to deliver lectures who have contributed to the business ecosystem in Goa or around the world. This will lead to capacity building, connectivity, effective access to opportunities and resources for the mutual growth and prosperity of the student and business community.
The Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs, stands as the foremost organisation committed to fostering the growth and prosperity of Saraswat business community through entrepreneurship.
In a significant development that will greatly benefit the members of the Saraswat Chamber, a memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Saraswat Chamber and iCreate India at Bangaluru on 4th July 2024.
This partnership is focussed on providing necessary mentorship to young entrepreneurs who wish to start entrepreneurial journey by carrying out mentorship activities in relation to entrepreneurship development by providing appropriate resource materials, methodology, best practices via classroom mentorship and then via personal mentorship to the members of the chamber as well as to the deserving entrepreneurs / founders / students within the Saraswat Community as a whole.
We will soon be coming up with courses at various parts in India in conjunction with iCreate India. This will be community service for the chamber which will aim at creating new entrepreneurs with necessary skills to take big challenges.
The Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs, stands as the foremost organisation committed to fostering the growth and prosperity of Saraswat business community. By leveraging advocacy, access to opportunities and resources, capacity building, economic development, connectivity and business education, the Chamber aims to support Saraswat Entrepreneurs on a global scale by providing a common platform for connection and collaboration among Saraswat community members.
In a significant development that will greatly benefit the members of the Saraswat Chamber, a memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Saraswat Chamber and the Atal Incubation Centre at Nitte. This partnership is focussed on promoting innovation and entrepreneurship among the young members and startups within the Chamber.
The Global Chamber of Saraswat Entrepreneurs (GCSE), also known as the Saraswat Chamber, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Goa Institute of Management (GIM) on August 9, 2023, during a ceremony held at the GIM campus in Sanquelim, Goa.
The event was attended by Dr. Ajit Parulekar, Director of GIM, along with Professor Dr. Akshay Bhat and other faculty members. Representing GCSE were Directors Mr. Siddharth Sinkar, Mr. Pravin Kakode, and Mr. Anirudh Walawalkar. Notable attendees included Padma Shri Kashinath Pandita, Mr. Jagmohan Kaul, and Mrs. Phoola Kaul, distinguished Kashmiri Saraswats who traveled specifically for this event, accompanied by eight other members of the chamber.
Under this MOU, GIM has committed to collaborating on research projects by providing strategic direction, creating databases, documenting case studies, and periodically delivering actionable research results. Additionally, Management Development Programs (MDPs) will be conducted jointly with the Saraswat Chamber. Prominent members of the Saraswat community, who have significantly contributed to the Goan ecosystem, society, and the world at large, will be invited to deliver guest lectures, organized jointly by both institutions.
This partnership opens numerous opportunities for both the Saraswat Chamber and GIM, with future announcements of collaborative events designed to benefit entrepreneurs.