CONFERENCE VENUES IN THE VARIOUS CITIES OF INDIA

CONFERENCE VENUES IN THE VARIOUS CITIES OF INDIA

India is fast becoming popular as a conference destination of choice for many seminars and conferences being held yearly. The infrastructure provided by India regarding accommodation as well as conference facilities is second to none.

Approximately 300-400 seminars and symposiums are held annually within the country; as such many top class venues have been established to meet this demand in most major cities of India.

Most of the venues may seat and cater towards a smaller conference (50 plus people) up to about 3000 people for the bigger seminars.

Below is a list of conference venues in different cities of India:

1. Delhi

• The Grand New Delhi

The Grand New Delhi

*Seating in the Grand Hall is equipped to hold up to 800 guests
* Conference venue facilities include: A Business Centre, Golf Course, Swimming Pool and A-V Equipment Rental.

• Radisson Hotel

* Three meeting rooms are available depending on the type of seminar held.
* Seats between 20-350 guests.
* Wi-Fi, Business Centre, a Golf Course, Swimming Pool and A-V Equipment Rental are all available as conference venue facilities.

• BB Palace

* The banquet hall in the hotel is one of the best in Delhi.
* BB Palace has hosted a number of international meetings and seminars.
* The Convention Centre may seat over 100 guests.
* Equipped with Wi-Fi services, internet may be accessed throughout the conference centre.
* Banquet and meeting facilities include rooms that may seat 40-100 auditorium style and close to 150 for a cocktails and receptions.

2. Agra

• Grand Hotel

* There are two meeting rooms and two halls available.
* These can seat anywhere between 30-250 guests depending on seminar/conferencing needs.
* Wi-Fi, Business Centre, Golf Course and A-V Equipment Rental are all available.

Jaypee Agra

• JP Convention Centre

* The convention hall has a built in stage, green room and a seating capacity of 1500 guests seated auditorium style.
* It is one of the biggest facilities in Agra.
* Its flexibility allows 8 sessions to run concurrently with a seating arrangement of 150-300 guests.
* There is a Business Centre and complementing conference facilities that include technical support.

• Mughal Sheraton Conference Centre

* With a selection of five halls accommodating up to 750 guests, auditorium style, ITC Mughal allows enough conference space for training, team building and strategic sessions.
* The Dewan-e-Khas is a state-of-the-art convention centre with all supporting conferencing facilities on hand.

3. Mumbai

• Taj Mahal Palace and Tower

Taj-Lands-End-Conference-Room

* With four rooms on offer, the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower can cater to any conference’s needs.
* 23-1200 guests may be seated according to the room size and seating style.
* Conference venue facilities include a fully equipped Business Centre, Wi-Fi, Golf Course and A-V Equipment Rental.

• Trident, Nariman Point

* There are four room options available, seating between 40 – 1500 guests.
* Conference venue facilities include: Bar, Restaurant, Business Centre, Secure Parking, Wi-Fi and A-V Equipment Rental.

• Taj Lands End

* The hotel offers four meeting rooms
* Seating capacity varies between 35-1200 guests depending on room size and seating style.
* Conference venue facilities include: Delegate Rooms, Laundry Services, Bar, Restaurant, Business Centre, Wi-Fi and A-V Equipment Rental.

4. Jaipur

• Rambagh Palace Hotel

* There are three rooms on offer, seating between 20-600 guests.
* Venue facilities include: An Equipped Business Centre, Golf Course and A-V Equipment Rental.

• Sheraton Rajputna

* With four rooms seating between 20-600 guests, The Sheraton is fully equipped to house important seminars and conferences.
* Venue facilities include: A Business centre, Wi-Fi, Golf Course and Swimming Pool.

• Birla Auditorium

* One of the most famous venues in Jaipur, Birla Auditorium is renowned for hosting international conferences and exhibitions.
* The main auditorium seats around 1350 guests, and counts as one of the biggest auditoriums found within India.
* There are various other conference halls and meeting rooms seating between 40-400 guests for either group sessions or smaller meetings.

THE TOP TEN BIGGEST SPORTS STADIUMS IN INDIA FOR YOUR SPORTS HOLIDAY

THE TOP TEN BIGGEST SPORTS STADIUMS IN INDIA FOR YOUR SPORTS HOLIDAY

If you are a sports lover, whether a player or fan you can make India your ideal sports destination. India is such a beautiful country with some big sports stadiums. When in India, you will enjoy major sports such cricket, hockey and football. Therefore, your search for a sporting activities destination is over. Here, check out the top ten biggest sports stadiums in India!

Top on the list is the Salt Lake stadium, which is situated at Bidhannagar, West Bengal. Opened in January 1984 and with a capacity of 120,000, it is the largest stadium in India and the second biggest football stadium in the world. The Salt Lake Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium and used to host football matches as well as national athletics events.

Salt Lake stadium

The Eden Grounds, Kolkata is an ultimate ground for cricket lovers. Owned by the Indian Army, the Eden Gardens was established in 1864 and has a seating capacity of 66,000. It is the second largest cricket stadium in the world and largest cricket stadium in India. It is the home for Bengal home cricket team and an idyllic place for most international cricket players.

The Jawaharlal Nehru stadium cannot be left behind on the list of top ten biggest sports stadiums in India. With a seating capacity of 60,000, it is also a multi-purpose sports stadium and a very popular sports stadium of Delhi. It is the third largest multi-purpose stadium in India and owned by the Indian Olympic Association. In 2010, the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium was the main stadium for XIX Commonwealth Games; a major sporting event.

Jawaharlal Nehru stadium

The DY Patil Stadium is a cricket stadium. Located in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, it has a seating capacity of 60,000. It features 4 indoor badminton courts, 9 tennis hard courts as well as an Olympic standard swimming pool. It has been rated among the best international cricket stadiums with the best facilities for the cricket sport.

The Kaloor International stadium, also known as the Kochi, is among the largest stadia in India. It has a seating capacity of 60,000 and although originally a football stadium, it hosts international cricket matches. Owned by the Greater Cochin Development Authority, the Kaloor International Stadium has unique lighting towers for fans’ best experiences.

Raipur International Cricket stadium is situated in the Naya Raipur city, Chhattisgarh. It is one of the biggest stadiums in India with a seating capacity of 65,000.

M.Chinnaswamy-Stadium

Next on the list is the M.Chinnasway Stadium, which is located in the Electronic City of India. It is owned by the Government of Karnataka and has a seating capacity of 55,000.

The Rajiv Gandhi international cricket stadium is situated in the Uppal City. The Hyderabad Cricket Association owns it and originally with a capacity of 55,000, this is extending to 65,000 spectators. Another big stadium in India is the Subrata Roy Sahara stadium. It is located at Gahunje near the Pune Mumbai Expressway. It hosts 55,000 spectators and ranked as India’s most advanced cricket stadium. The Sardar Patel Stadium is located in Motera, owned by the Gujarat Cricket Association, and has a seating capacity 54,000 and tops our list of top ten biggest sports stadiums in India.

Various services a Chartered Accountant can offer Services by CA

Services by CA

An important phenomenon of recent times is the rapid growth of the accountancy profession. The vast changes occurring in the economy of the country have been placing great responsibilities on the Chartered Accountants. It also constitutes a challenge to the profession to bring to bear their knowledge and skill in their specialised fields of activity. The types of functions generally performed by the Chartered Accountant are varied. The more important ones amongst them are discussed below.

Accountancy

This includes the writing up of accounts and the preparation of financial statements. It encompasses a wide area ranging from simple Book keeping to complex financial analysis.

Auditing

Possibly one of the most important functions of a Chartered Accountant, it is here that his specialised training, skill and judgment are most often called into play. The purpose of auditing is to satisfy the users of financial statements that the accounts presented to them are drawn up on correct accounting principles and that they represent a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the organisation.

Taxation

With a number of taxes on the statute book, current and continuing tax information has become vital to the effective economics of business management. The assessment of taxes is very closely linked with financial accounts. The Chartered Accountant with his experience in accounts is in an advantageous position for preparing the returns for tax purposes, representing assessees before the Income-Tax authorities and rendering general advice on taxes to his clients. An additional responsibility placed on him recently is that his services will be required by the tax department for auditing complicated cases, having large revenue potential. The requirement under the Income-Tax law for compulsory maintenance of accounts by the specified categories of taxpayers would also make a demand on his time and services.  

Cost Accountancy

A Chartered Accountant is also trained to ascertain the costs of production and of processes at different levels of operations in the manufacture of a product and in the rendering of a service. He is also equipped to provide costing information for the guidance of management, introduce cost control methods and assist the management in establishing appropriate selling prices.

Special Company Work

The services of Chartered Accountants are frequently sought in connection with matters such as the formation, financial structure and liquidation of limited companies. Secretarial and Registration work and the duties of a Receiver are also undertaken by them, in addition to other company work. 

Investigation

Chartered Accountants are often called upon to carry out investigation to ascertain the financial position of business in connection with matters such as a new issue of share capital, the purchase or sale or financing of a business, reconstruction and amalgamations. Their services are also sought for undertaking investigations with a view to achieving greater efficiency in management or administration, finding out reasons for increases or decreases in profits etc.

Executors and Trustees

A Chartered Accountant is also often appointed executor under a will or trust in order to carry on the administration of the estate or settlements. 

Appointment of this nature require the Chartered Accountant to work in Co-operation will solicitors or Lawyers. Conversely, Solicitors or lawyers carrying out works of this kind usually call in Chartered Accountants to assist them in the accounting aspects of their work.

Directorship

Many members of the Institute who hold senior position in industry and commerce are also directors of their companies. Moreover, many members who are actively carrying on public practice are also directors of companies. The advantages of having a Chartered Accountant on the Board of Directors are now well recognised and the practice of making such appointments has grown rapidly.

Companies Secretarial Work

In a well organised company or group of companies, the Secretary is a man with a professional qualification (often a Chartered Accountant) who, in addition to his multifarious other duties, is an important link in the management chain. The continued growth of limited companies enables the professional accountants to offer secretarial services to small companies, many of which are being virtually run by a few individuals who are unable to afford a full-time secretary.

Management Accounting

This is another field in which the Chartered Accountant is able to render a service which is utilized in a variety of ways like formulation of policies, day to day control, performance evaluation, etc.

Share Valuation Work

The Chartered Accountant undertakes the valuation of shares of public and private companies when amalgamation or re-organisation takes place for the purpose of takeover bids and other acquisitions.

The Chartered Accountant as Management Consultancy

CA play invaluable role in assisting business organisations to utilize resources effectively, increase their efficiency and achieving their goals and objectives. as management consultants, CA  render host of consulting services as under:

·         Developing management information system.

·         Designing budgetary and control system.

·         Determining measures of the effective utilization of capital.

·         Installing cost accounting system.

·         Assisting the management in the efficient use of working capital as an aid to improve productivity

·         Advising management on principles of organisation and methods for effective delegation and planning of work.

·         Rendering advice on international taxation matters, foreign collaborations, joint ventures, double taxation agreements etc.,

·         Reviewing procedures and equipment for operational control.

·         Review of financial planning and policies for effective utilisation of resources.

·         Rendering secretarial services and advice on Corporate Law matters.

·         Advising management on amalgamations, reconstructions, takeovers and expansion schemes.

·         Assist in the preparation of feasibility studies of new project and expansion schemes.

·         Advise on the system analysis and design, including selection of hard work and development of software and feasibility of incorporating computer applications for accounting and commercial activities.

·         Assist in finding solutions for specific business problems such as product mix decisions, pricing decisions, making representation to Government on various matters etc.

·         Appraisal of personnel policies and practices.

·         Assist in the selection of executive personnel in the areas of production, marketing, accounts, data processing, personnel, general administration etc.

·         Acting as advisor or consultant to an issue, including such matters as drafting of prospectus and memorandum containing salient features of prospectus, preparation of publicity budget etc.

·         Acting investment counselor in respect of securities.

·         Acting as registrar to an issue and for transfer of shares/other securities.

Other Activities

Among the many other duties undertaken by a Chartered Accountant, mention may be made of service as an arbitrator for the settling of disputes and those connected with insolvency work, such as the preparation of statements of affairs and the duties of a trustee in bankruptcy or under a deed of arrangement.

Source:-ICAI website

Contact At -  M.No.  -   8285110007 , 8285910007  (Off. )

                      E.Mail  -   sonuandfirm@gmail.com