F.P.T.A. VICE-PRESIDENT ANNUAL REPORT 2015-16

BY

A.T.ARASU

VIJAYAWADA

I AM VERY THANKFUL TO MY PARENT ASSOCIATION PMWA-VIJAYAWADA GIVEN SUPPORT FOR NOMINATING THE F.P.T.A. VICE-PRESIDENT TO SERVE FOR THE YEAR 2015-16.

  1. Name of the associations under my jurisdiction:-
  1. The Paper Merchants’ Welfare Association, Vijayawada (AP)
  2. Andhra Pradesh Paper Merchants Association, Secunderabad (TS)
  3. Madurai Paper Traders Association, Madurai (TN)
  4. Tiruchirapalli Dist, Kagitha Vanigarkal Nala Sangham, Trichy (TN)
  5. Erode District Paper & Stationery Merchants Association, Erode (TN)
  6. Kerala Paper Traders Association, Ernakulam, Kochin (Kerala)
  1. Brief details of my visiting:-

PMWA Vijayawada:- I attended the Karthika Vanasamaaradhana(Diwali Garden Party), celebrated in the month Nov 29th 2015 in Bhavani Island mid of Krishna River along with F.P.T.A. President C.Balasubramanian who participated along with his wife.He was felicitated by PMWA and offered Turmeric and Vermilion and silk saree to his wife,according to our tradition and custom.

I address the gathering on trade problems, service tax and GST.

The Association very oftenperform social activities such as supply of cool drinking water in hot summer from April-June ending to public installing water cooling machines in important traffic density points,conducting blood donation camps, provide monetary help to the affected people on the occasion of natural disasters.

APMA Secunderabad:- I attended along with my wife, to get together meeting with the member families organized by APPMA in the month of Nov 2015.F.P.T.A. PRESIDENT Mr.C Balasubramanian along with his wife also participated. APPMA felicitated the F.P.T.A. President.

I addressed about our day-to-day business problems and given valuable suggestions to overcome the problems.

Associations of Tamilnadu and Kerala:-

I attended Madurai Paper traders association in the month of Oct 2015 and spoken about market conditions and attended Diwali celebrations.

I visited the Tiruchirapalli district Kagitha Vanigargal Nala Sangam and attended Lakshman Sruti musical orchestra biggest program organized by the association for the sake of students studying in 1500 schools at Kadalur district, to distribute notebooks and bags of this great social event.

Visited Erode Paper Merchants Association in the month of Oct 2015.The association sent 2 Truck load food stuffs and essential commodities to Chennai for flood affected people.

I attended 2nd and 3rdF.P.T.A. MC meetings held at Nagpur and Chennai respectively.

Along with our F.P.T.A. president Mr.C Balasubramian visited:-

  1. 27th June KPT Ernakulam(kerala),
  2. 28th Erode Paper Merchants Association 10.30 am to 3.30 pm
  3. Tiruchirapalli Paper merchants association from 6.30 pm to 11.30 pm.
  4. On 29th June 1.30 pm to 5 pm, Madurai Paper Traders association Madurai
  5. Sivakasi Paper Association 6.30 pm to 11.30 pm and attended the events in this whirl-wind program along with F.P.T.A. president

I addressed the gathering about our routine trade problems and given advice for uplifting our mode of business and also explained the introduction of GST for which every trader is gazing.

I have to say in my conclusion every association of my jurisdiction is working actively and efficiently and they are solving their day-to-day business problems on time. And redressal of grievances any prevailed .

Every association is conducting their MC meetings frequently and discussed their problems and getting them solved.Their annual general conferences also conducted at stipulated period and elected their new executive body for well performers.Almost all the associations are found in social activities at their status and level.

I bring to your kind attention during the Krishna Pushkaralu (river fete falls in every 12 years) celebrations 12th Aug to 23rd Aug 2016, the PMWA made fine arrangements for catering of meals to the pilgrims from 12 to 3.30 pm, arranged table meals in function hall in One Town closed to river and plate meals in central bus station daily above 3500 people are enjoyed in twelve consecutive days. The CM of A.P. appreciated especially our association among all organizations in the Indira Gandhi Stadium where CM had assembled the all organizations to provide appreciation certifications and mementos. Our PMWA was awarded with memento and appreciation .Individual mementos and appreciation certificates were given to team of 24 members of our association who actively participated including myself.

A.T.ARASU

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