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Managing Committee:
Office Bearers:
Dr. Vishnu Kanhere, Chairman
Mr. Ravi Eppaturi, Vice Chairman
Mr. Ravikiran Mankikar, Secretary
Mr. Sandip Chintawar, Hon. Treasurer
Members:
Mr. R. C. Goyal, MC Member
Mr. Shrikrishna Dixit, M C Member
Mr.Pradeep Waychal, M C Member
Mr. Uttam Mane, M C Member
Mr. Kamal Goel, M C Member
Mr. Hitesh Sanghvi, M C Member
Mr. Anuj Gupta, M C Member
Mr. Rajiv Gerela, Immediate Past Chairman
Nomination Committee:
Mr. Pradip Pendse, N C Member
Mr. Rohinton Dumasia, N C Member
Mr. Rajiv Gerela, N C Member
Regional Vice President, CSI, HQ Region VI Mr. C.G. Sahasrabuddhe
Office Bearers of CSI, HQ:
Mr. M. D. Agrawal, President, CSI
Mr Satish Babu, Vice-President, CSI
Prof. H.R. Vishwakarma, Secretary, CSI
Mr. V. L. Mehta, Treasurer, CSI
CSI Mumbai Chapter Staff Team:
Mr Abraham Koshy,
Mr Harshvardhan Mane,
Ms Asha Gulwady
Mr Santosh Hebbale
Auditors:
M/s P C Shah & Co. Chartered Accountants.
Bankers:
State Bank of India
ICICI Bank
Solicitors:
M/s Govind Desai & Associates
We have great pleasure in presenting to you the Annual Report for the year 2010-11.
The year 2010-11 was an eventful year for the Chapter with many events and activities being organized as well as significant milestones that have been achieved.
The significant milestones are :
1. Inauguration of the renovated chapter office at the hands of Shri Raj Saraf Chairman, Zenith Computers Ltd. in the presence of Shri M. D. Agrawal, now President of CSI on 4th May, 2010.
2. Inauguration of new premises of Head Quarters and Mumbai Chapter at Samruddhi Venture Park at the hands of Padmabhushan F. C. Kohli our Mentor and Patron in the august presence of Dr. Vijay Bhatkar on 25th March 2011.
National Conferences :
- Mumbai Chapter hosted Annual National Convention of Computer Society of India 45th CSI – 2010, in November 2010 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai.
- Student Convention – CSI 2010 Student Convention was hosted by Mumbai Chapter at Father Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering, Mumbai on 26th November 2010.
Seminars, Technical Programs and Events :
Workshops on Technical Subjects (30)
Hands on Workshops / Seminars :
- Microsoft Project 2007
- Data Warehouse
- SQL Server Reporting Services
- Advanced Excel 2007
- Business Process Modeling Using with UML
- SQL Server 2008 Analytical Services
- SQL Server 2008 Integration Services for ETL
- Developing Appl in Peoplesoft 9.0
- Data Mining with Case Study
Workshops / Seminars :
- Software Effort Estimation Using FPA Method
- Project Management as per PMBOK 4.0 Guide
- Business Analysis
- ITIL V3 Foundaion
- Bidding for IT Projects
- Harnessing the power of Social Networking Sites
- Risk Management ISO 31000 : 2009
- Best Practices in Document Mgmt.
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification
- Technical Writing
- Business Etiquette
- Computer Forensics
- Cloud Computing
Mumbai Chapter Initiatives :
Awareness Programs on Cyber Security
CSI Mumbai Chapter jointly with Mumbai Police and NASSCOM carried out a number of programs and events in the month of May 2010 to create awareness about Cyber Safety in the multiple stakeholders – business, industry, students, professionals, academia and society. These programs had an overwhelming response and have created a very positive impact on the audiences.
- Cyber Safety Awareness for Doctors at the K.J Somaiya Medical College and Hospital, Sion on Monday 24th May 2010.
- Cyber Safety Awareness for Engineering Students & Teachers at Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering on Tuesday 25th May 2010.
- CIO – Police Interaction meet at Police Gymkhana, Marine Drive, Mumbai on 26th May, 2010 at 7.00 pm.
- Program on Cyber Safety Awareness of Computer Society of India at the Mumbai Chapter Members Meet in the presence of then President of CSI, Prof. P. Thrimurthy on Thursday 27th May 2010 at the Chapter Office.
- Program on Cyber Safety Awareness on Radio FM Channel GyanWani 105.6 mhz of IGNOU & SNDT for College Students organized by Computer Society of India –Mumbai Chapter on Sunday 23rd May, 2010 at 7 pm & Monday 24th May 2010 at 7 am.
Mumbai Chapter Member Connect Activities
Newsletter :
- JUNE 2010 - http://csimumbai.org/newstrack/jun2010/newsletter.html
- NOV 2010 - http://csimumbai.org/newstrack/nov2010/newsletter.html
- JAN 2011 - http://csimumbai.org/newstrack/jan2011/newsletter.html
- MAR 2011 - http://csimumbai.org/newstrack/march2011/newsletter.html
SPIN :
- Pitfalls and Misconceptions in Implementing High Maturity Process
- SPIN - Integrated Value Innovation Framework
- SPIN – CMMI for Aquisitions
- SPIN – Effective Scrums
- SPIN – Art of Bid Management
CIO Club Meets :
- Mobilizing Indian Enterprises
- IT Consolidation –Breaking the performance Barrier
- CIO Club Meet sponsored by Informatica
- CIO Club Meet jointly with BCS and Core Training for launch of ISEB Foundation Certification in Green IT Programs in India
- CIO Club Meet jointly with Nasscom, DSCI, Mumbai Police on the topic –Social Networking : Is it threat for Cyber Security ?
Administration :
The elections to the chapter were held on time and results declared by the Nomination Committee which were published and conveyed to Head Quarters. The Accounts of the Chapter were finalized and sent for audit before 31st May 2011. They have been duly audited and are placed on the website for adoption in the Annual General Meeting.
Student Branches and Activities:
The number of student branches grew by 4 to reach 20. These student branches held a number of programs throughout the year - lectures, workshops on technical subjects, student competitions and fests. The student convention CSI – 2010 was the combined student event this year held in November 2010. The chapter held the annual SEARCC Young Talent Search Competition for school students in the chapter office on 26th September, 2010.
Membership :
Membership registered a good growth of 10%, but needs to be pushed further and we appeal to all our members to come forward and spread the word and get more members from their respective organizations, friends and associates.
Collaborations :
During the year Mumbai Chapter actively collaborated with the Bombay Management Association(BMA), Information System Audit and Control Association (ISACA), Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Indian Merchants Chamber (IMC) and NASSCOM for bringing programs and activities to our members.
C. S. R. Activities and Social Initiatives :
CSI Mumbai Chapter has successfully ventured into social initiatives and promoting corporate social responsibility. The chapter sponsored rural development initiative in villages bordering Mumbai and Thane in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The Mumbai Chapter has organized the funding for the CSR activity of making school children from these places IT enabled.
The way forward :
The chapter has planned various initiatives and pioneering efforts like Security Forum, Cyber Forensic Awareness Clinic, Centre for Advanced Studies, research activities, library and laboratory facilities in the years to come.
We at the Mumbai Chapter seek your active participation, contribution and constructive suggestions, feedback and ideas to make these initiatives successful and to help us serve all of you better and take Mumbai Chapter to greater heights.
Together we can – together we will.
We take this opportunity to thank our President Mr. M. D. Agrawal, our Vice President Mr. Satish Babu, our Secretary Prof. H. R. Vishvakarma, our Treasurer Mr. V. L. Mehta, our Regional Vice President Mr. Chandrashekhar Sahasrabuddhe our immediate past Chairman Mr Rajiv Gerela and the staff and functionaries of the Head Quarters for their encouragement and support. We also thank our patrons, senior fellow members, our past chairmen and office bearers who continue to support and guide us objectively. Our thanks are also due to our supporters, sponsors, bankers, our auditors M/s P.C. Shah & Co., service providers and the various authorities. We also thank the dynamic members of our Team Mumbai and our office staff for their contribution. Finally dear members all this would not have been possible without your unstinted support and participation.
(Dr. Vishnu Kanhere)
Chairman, Computer Society of India, Mumbai Chapter.
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