Dear Professional Colleagues,
Greetings!
The month of May has been a defining period for the Guwahati Branch, reflecting our unwavering commitment to professional excellence, innovation, collaboration, and the development of future Chartered Accountants. Every initiative undertaken during the month was aimed at empowering our members and students with knowledge, skills, and opportunities to excel in a rapidly evolving professional landscape.
We commenced the month with a focused seminar on Audit Quality, reinforcing the importance of high-quality assurance services and robust financial reporting. This was followed by a comprehensive seminar on Commercial Laws, covering key developments in RERA and the New Labour Codes, enabling members to broaden their professional capabilities beyond traditional domains.
A landmark achievement of the month was the successful organisation of the Sub-Regional Conference 2026 - Assam, · - Connecting the Seven Sisters through CA Excellence," jointly hosted with the Dibrugarh and Tinsukia Branches under the aegis of EIRC. The conference brought together professionals from across the North East and served as a vibrant platform for exchanging ideas on emerging technologies, taxation, governance, entrepreneurship, and the future of the profession. Such collaborative initiatives strengthen the professional ecosystem of the region and reinforce the spirit of unity within the fraternity.
The Branch also organised a Training Programme for Peer Reviewers, equipping members with the latest developments in the Peer Review framework and Audit Quality Maturity Model. As quality assurance continues to be the cornerstone of our profession, such capacity-building initiatives remain essential in enhancing public confidence and maintaining the highest professional standards.
While professional development remains our primary focus, we also believe in giving back to society. Our Mother's Day celebration with senior citizens was a small yet meaningful initiative that reflected the values of compassion, gratitude, and social responsibility that define our profession.
The month concluded on a truly memorable note with Metaballo Vista 2026, the Mega CA Students' Conference, hosted by the Guwahati Branch. Bringing together more than 400 plus aspiring Chartered Accountancy students from across the region, the conference provided an inspiring platform for learning, leadership, innovation, personality development, and interaction with eminent professionals. The enthusiasm and energy displayed by the students reaffirm our belief that the future of the profession is in capable hands. Investing in our students today is an investment in the strength and relevance of the Chartered Accountancy profession tomorrow.I sincerely thank all our speakers, delegates, volunteers, sponsors, Managing Committee Members, EICASA team, and Branch staff for their tireless efforts and wholehearted support. Every successful programme is the result of collective dedication, andI am proud of what we have achieved together.
As we move ahead, let us continue to embrace change, pursue excellence, and work with a shared vision of strengthening our profession while creating lasting value for society. Together, we shall continue to build a future ready profession that inspires trust, drivesinnovation, and contributes meaningfully to thenation's progress.
Let us continue to learn, adapt and grow together as a strong professional fraternity committed to excellence, integrity and nation-building.
With best wishes and warm regards,
CA. Anjani Kumar Mundhra,
Chairman
Guwahati Branch (EIRC), ICAI