Pune, September 27, 2009:
The Public Relations Council of India, in association with Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication launched its much awaited Pune Chapter. Facilitated by the young media trainees of SIMC, the Pune PRCI Chapter was launched amidst the great enthusiasm at Maratha chambers of commerce and was followed by the appointment of the office bearers for PRCI Pune Chapter executive body.
Prof. Ujjawal Kumar Chowdhury the chairman of PRCI international cell and Director Symbiosis Institute Of Media and Communication, Mr. ND Rajpal resident director of Alembic Limited and the president of Delhi PRCI chapter and Ms. Vijaya Laxmi Asst. General Manager Air India and Secretary General PRCI national executive body were present for the launch ceremony.
Mr. Roop Karnani, Director of Inspirations a leading PR consultancy in Pune was appointed as the Chairman, Mr. Love Baronia, Corporate Communication consultant, Lucid PR Consultancy, was appointed as Vice Chairman, Ms. Shabnam Asthana a leading PR practitioner and Director of Empowered Solutions – A reputed P.R and Communications Company was appointed as Secretary and Aniruddha Bhagwat, Team Leader for Good Relations PR consultancy, was appointed as Treasurer. The Executive Committee appointed Mr. Ananya Mehta and Ms. Swati Nalwade as academic coordinators and Avinash Gawai from Media4U, Mr. Nitin Bhosle director Agro India and Kanika Tiwari the PRCI Pune launch Coordinator were appointed as executive committee members for PRCI Pune Chapter.
PRCI Pune Chapter aims to serve as the premier industry organization for communication professionals based in Pune to promote integrity and excellence in Public Relations through professional development seminars, workshops, recognizing industry leaders and outstanding work, and serving as the leading networking venue for the local industry.
All communication professionals were cordially invited for the event which also facilitated formal registration and membership procedure.
About the PRCI Pune Chapter:
To take part in this landmark event and participate in the array of activities of PRCI, Public Relations officers and Communicators have been invited to become members of PRCI Pune Chapter. Institutions and individuals have been urged to become members and take advantage of this platform as it would serve as a learning and sharing opportunity in the profession of Public Relations for many.
PRCI is a non-political organization of professionals in the field of public relations, communications, advertising, education and many other allied services, providing industry professionals an opportunity to serve their community by encouraging high ethical standards in their respective areas of work and will be the first forum to offer accreditation to professionals in the stream. PRCI, the registered body of PR professionals which was born just about four years ago, is proud to have over 18 active chapters spread across India and installation of 10 more chapters are on the anvil, with plans to go International in the near future.
