CII Communique - October, 2010

EastRegionDistribution of Books to Schools8 September; Patna, Raipur, KolkataPerformance Management Systems23 September, Jamshedpur25 September, BalasoreWorkshop on Performance Management Systems in Balasore in progressWorkshops on Performance Management Systemswere organized in Jamshedpur and Balasore, to helplocal industry increase efficiency, decrease cost andenhance quality.Distribution of Books to Schools in RaipurSince 2008, CII and The Asia Foundation have partneredin distributing more than 18,500 books to Indian schoolsand universities. As a part of this initiative, books werehanded over to the principals and the students ofschools in Patna, Kolkata and Raipur, to mark WorldLiteracy Day.Roundtables on Internal Security10 September, Ranchi16 September, Patna23 September, BhubaneswarRoundtable on Internal Security in BhubaneswarCII Eastern Region has constituted a Task Force onInternal Security, to provide a platform for industry todeliberate on Internal Security related issues, concernsand challenges faced in the region. A series of RoundTables on Preparedness in Internal Security were heldin Patna, Ranchi and Bhubaneswar.JharkhandLeadership through Emotional Intelligence15 September, JamshedpurEmotional competence is an important attribute ofleadership. In a bid to enhance emotional intelligence of itsmembers and ignite their creative genius, CII JamshedpurZonal Council organised a workshop on AchievingLeadership Excellence through Emotional Intelligence.Safety for You30 September, RanchiCII Eastern Region is organizing a series of Roundtableson Safety followed by membership interactions withthe Safety Help Desk in different locations to addressmembership concerns and queries on industrial safety.The the second roundtable of the series, held in Ranchi,had a special focus on MSMEs.Members’ Meet30 September, RanchiAt a Members’ Meet, Mr Kurush Grant, Chairman,CII Eastern Region briefed the members on the CIIinitiatives in the Region as well as the special initiativesin Jharkhand. Mr Ranaveer Sinha, Deputy Chairman, CIIEastern Region, also addressed the gathering.A press meet was organised with an objective to appraisethe media about the agenda, key initiatives and futureaction plan of CII.Communiqué October 2010 | 69