“Your Attitude Decides Your Altitude” Says Mr. Arvind Paranjape.

Commerce Department organised commerce week under the ‘Commerce Horizon’ from 29^th of July 2019 to 1^st of August 2019. The theme for this Commerce Week was, ‘Connect, Co- Create and Collaborate’, where in various programs and different activities were organised. Commerce week was inaugurated at the hands of Principal Dr. Ashok Agrawal in the presence of Vice- Principal Dr. Muckta Karmarkar Dr. Deepa Sathe, , Commerce Co-ordinator and all the staff members. Dr Deepa Sathe welcomed all and introduced the commerce week. Principal Sir motivated all the present staff members and the students. He appealed students to participate and take maximum benefit from this week.  

Day one of the week started with the guest lecture by Mrs. Shruti Shah-Sathe, CA. CS. LLB. (SET) on the topic “Alternate Career Opportunities” She informed students about the courses offered by SEBI under fraud detection which were not known to the students. Her session followed by the quiz competition. Abhijeetsingh Singh from (TY B Com) and  Agney Galande (TY  B Com), -(TEAM A)  Secured 1^st rank they received certificate and cash prize of Rs. 150/- each,  and Soham Mahajan from (S Y B Com) and Yash Naik from ( S.Y. B. Com)  (Team E) Secured 2^nd  rank with certificate and cash prize of Rs. 100/- each.

 In Mad adds competition, Kunal  & Team [Kunal Vedpathak  ( S. Y. BBA), Sudeshna More (TY B Com), Amit Nagarkar (S. Y. B Com) Rushabh Bhondale (TY B Com) , Yash Potnis (S. Y. B .Com), Shravani Patil (S. Y. B. Com)] Secured 1^st rank  they received certificates and cash prize of rs.400 per team. Vaishnavi & Team [ Vaishnavi Panchpore ( S Y B A), Abhijeetsingh Singh (TY  B Com) ,  Ms. Sushmita Roy (TY  B Com)  Agney Galande (TY  B Com, and  Ms.  Ketaki Kulkarni (TY  B Com) ] , Secured 2^nd  rank with certificate and cash prize of Rs. 200/- per Team.

The second day of the week began with the informative session by Ms. Vaishnavi Nyayadhish. She conducted the first session on ‘What I have learnt from Bhagavat Gita’. She focused on the life lessons which can be followed in daily life of the student and have also emphasized on how to understand preaching in Bhagavat Gita. This session was followed by a PPT presentation competition on topics like ‘Maharera- Customer Perspective’, ‘GST-One Nation, One Tax, ‘Ethics in Advertising, ‘Impact of Demonetisation of Digital Payment System, ‘Branding Strategies’. Ms. Vaishnavi Darwatkar- SYBBA and Ms. Siddhi Dure-SYBBA presented on topic ‘Ethics in Advertising’ were winners for the competition. They won Rs. 400/- cash prize and certificate. Ms. Priyanka Kalelkar from SYBcom and Ms. Megha Moolya from SYBcom presented on topic ‘Impact of Demonetisation of Digital Payment System’ were first runner up for the competition. They won cash prize of Rs.200/- and certificate.

 Day three of the week i.e 31^st July began with Mr. Atul Gaikwad who conducted the session on ‘Early age Financial Planning’.He explained students about various avenues available in the market in financial sector for investments. Youngsters have lot of means for expenses these days because of which their investments are decreasing which is not benefited for long term. In the second half, an informative session on ‘Introduction to Online Courses’ was conducted by Mr. Abhijeetsingh Singh of T.Y.Bcom, Student of Kaveri College. He emphasised on ‘SWAYAM and Coursera’. He informed in detail the complete procedure of registration till receiving certificates to the students.

Mr. Arvind Paranjpe, Director, ‘Sarth Wealth Advisors Pvt. Ltd’. since 2016. He guided students on the topic,’Budget and Economy’. He said that India is the third largest economy in the world advancing in the fields of necular power, space research and large young population. He further spoke about the challenges faced by the union budget 2019-2020 such as building the infrastructure, creating more jobs, improving the tax collection in the country. He further discussed about regulatory authorities in India like SEBI, IRDA, TRAI, etc. His session was followed by question answer session.

Second session of the day was on, ‘ Preparation for MBA Entrance’ conducted by Mr. Ronak Shah, Trainer of Proton, an institution which guides students for the preparation of MBA entrance. He asked students to take decision about the career on the basis of their likings. He also guided students for selecting best college in India on the basis of all India ranking also asked them to select the college on the basis of past placements offered. He further guided students about studying MBA in abroad. Both the sessions were very informative, useful for the students. Students enjoyed it a lot.

In the valedictory function Co ordinator, Dr.Deepa Sathe felicitated all the student co-ordinators and volunteers who worked hard during the commerce week and proposed vote of thanks.