The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Madurai Chapter, is proud to present "MSME & Startup Connect 2025" , a power-packed event aimed at strengthening MSME and startup capabilities among entrepreneurs and governance professionals. 🗓️ Date & Time : Friday, 25th July 2025, from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM 📍 Venue : Startup TN Madurai Regional Office, Madurai 📌 CPE Credits : 2 Hours 💰 Registration Fee : ₹300 (Inclusive of 18% GST) 💡 Theme: MSMEs & Startups: Empowering Growth, Accelerating Success This initiative serves as a dynamic platform for insightful discussions, strategic networking, and actionable takeaways to help participants unlock funding, scale operations, and ensure regulatory readiness. 🌟 Chief Guest: Shri Mayur Bhatt Chief Manager, Mid-Corporate Center, Punjab National Bank, Trichy 🎖️ Guest of Honour: Shri M Prakash Credit Head & Chief Manager, Regional Office, Bank of Baroda, Madurai 🎙️ Esteemed Speaker...

The much-awaited workshop titled "Train the Trainers in Commerce with AI Activities" was successfully conducted on 18th July 2025 at The Standard Fireworks Rajaratnam College for Women (Autonomous), Sivakasi , bringing together enthusiastic Commerce teachers of 11th & 12th Standard from across Virudhunagar District . This initiative, jointly organized by the Department of Commerce (Aided) and ESG CS Foundation , received an overwhelming response, empowering teachers with the confidence and tools to integrate AI technologies into their daily teaching practices. 🏛️ Official Representation While Dr. N.O. Sukhaputra, IAS , District Collector of Virudhunagar, was the presiding guest on record, the district administration was officially represented by Mr. Sathiesh , District Educational Officer (DEO) of Virudhunagar, who actively participated in the proceedings and shared valuable insights on the role of innovation in school education. 🧠 Enriching Sessions ...

Sivakasi | July 16, 2025 The Department of Commerce (Corporate Secretaryship) of Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College , Sivakasi, proudly hosted a highly engaging Orientation Programme on CSEET (Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test) , reaffirming its commitment to shaping tomorrow's professionals with insight, rigor, and relevance. 🎓 About the Institution ANJA College, a beacon of excellence in higher education, stands tall with multiple accolades: Autonomous and affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University Re-accredited (4th cycle) with 'A+' Grade (CGPA 3.48) by NAAC Recognized as a College of Excellence and Mentor Institution by UGC Honored as a Star College by DBT Ranked 63rd in NIRF 2024 An ISO 9001:2015 certified institution 🗓️ Event Highlights Date: 16th July 2025 Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Venue: Seminar Hall, ANJA College, Sivakasi 👥 Guests and Organizers Chief Patron: Thiru. G. A...

ESG CS Foundation at Ilaignar Theepam Event – Virudhunagar The ESG CS Foundation proudly participated in the recently held Ilaignar Theepam festival at Virudhunagar , setting up a vibrant and informative stall dedicated to spreading awareness on corporate governance, entrepreneurship, and AI-driven learning for the youth and aspiring professionals. 🌟 About the Event Organized to honour social reformers, industrial pioneers, and community champions, Ilaignar Theepam drew participation from various walks of life—students, teachers, local entrepreneurs, and grassroots leaders. The event aimed to ignite young minds toward social upliftment through knowledge, skills, and inspiration. 🏕️ Our Stall: Knowledge Meets Impact Our stall attracted significant attention with its focus on: AI in Commerce & Education : Showcasing how artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape for young commerce graduates and job seekers. Startup Governance & Support : Gui...

🚀 AI மூலம் உங்கள் வர்த்தகத் துறை கற்பித்தலை மேம்படுத்துங்கள்! 🚀 "செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவுடன் வர்த்தகப் பயிற்சியாளர்களுக்குப் பயிற்சி" பயிலரங்கில் எங்களுடன் இணையுங்கள். இது விருதுநகர் மாவட்ட 11 மற்றும் 12 ஆம் வகுப்பு வர்த்தகத் துறை ஆசிரியர்களுக்கான ஒரு பிரத்யேக பயிலரங்கம். AI-ஐப் பயன்படுத்தி FAQ, விளக்கக்காட்சிகள் (presentations) மற்றும் Test question answers  நிமிடங்களில் உருவாக்கக் கற்றுக்கொள்ளுங்கள்! 📅 தேதி: 18 ஜூலை 2025 (வெள்ளிக்கிழமை) 🕙 நேரம்: காலை 10 மணி - மதியம் 1 மணி 🏫 இடம்: SFR கல்லூரி, சிவகாசி முக்கிய அம்சங்கள்: ✅ ஆங்கிலம் மற்றும் தமிழில் AI கட்டளைகளில் (prompts) தேர்ச்சி பெறுங்கள் ✅ கற்பித்தல் உபகரணங்களை உடனடியாக உருவாக்குங்கள் ✅ கற்றலை வேடிக்கையாகவும் திறமையாகவும் மாற்றுங்கள் இடங்கள் குறைவாகவே உள்ளன மற்றும் பதிவு செய்வது கட்டாயம்! பதிவு செய்வதற்கான கடைசி நாள்: ஜூலை 15 🔗 பதிவு செய்ய இங்கே கிளிக் செய்யவும்: https://ggl.link/commerce   மேலும் விவரங்களுக்கு, தொடர்பு கொள்ளவும்: 📞 9965445508 / 8300100220 Key Takeaways: ✅ Master AI prompts in English & Tamil ✅ Genera...

StartupTN , in association with ESG CS Foundation , JCI Sivakasi , and ICAI Sivakasi , proudly hosted the Aspire Sivakasi Startup Meetup on July 5, 2025 , at ICAI Sivakasi Branch. This event brought together a vibrant mix of entrepreneurs, ecosystem enablers, industry leaders, and aspiring founders from across the region. With the core aim of empowering local entrepreneurship and fostering a culture of innovation, the session opened with a warm Welcome Address by CA N. Saravanan , setting the stage for an impactful evening. 🌐 Agenda Highlights Context Setting by Mr. J Stalin Jacob , Associate Vice President, StartupTN, gave participants valuable insight into the State's startup vision and support mechanisms. VNR Startup Ecosystem was shared by Mr. Saravanakumar R , Managing Director of Sentersoft Technologies (OPC) Pvt. Ltd., presenting an inspiring view of homegrown tech innovations in Virudhunagar. The keynote moment of the evening was the Address by ...

In today's fast-paced startup ecosystem, most founders are laser-focused on innovation, pitching, and scaling. However, what often goes unnoticed is the foundation that truly sustains growth — strong governance . Recognizing this critical gap, Start Insights hosted a highly engaging live session titled "Startup Governance 101" on 28th June 2025 at 11:00 AM IST , exclusively for startup founders and early-stage entrepreneurs. The session was led by CS. Ans. Vijay , a seasoned Practicing Company Secretary and trusted advisor to several emerging startups. With a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and investor expectations, he walked participants through the essential elements of startup governance. 🔑 Key Takeaways from the Session: ✅ Why governance is not just a legal formality, but a strategic advantage ✅ How to set up a compliance-first structure that protects founders and reassures investors ✅ What it takes to build investor-ready documentation b...