How Communication Can Help Create a Better World?

We have passed through diverse challenges during 2020 on personal, professional, and organisational fronts. 

And each one of us has done our bit to resolve the issues and emerge victorious on our own respective fronts and survived these challenges. 

Let us Discuss Tomorrow How Can We Create a Better World through Communication in 2021 with an expert panel of communication professionals in conversation with PR professional and National Vice President of PRCI, CJ Singh

SUBIR MOITRA has 25 years of experience in Reputation Management, Brand building, Public Relations, Corporate Communications and Crisis Communications.  He led corporate communications for KPMG, United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney and Sterlite Power in India. 

He has been conferred various awards for his role as a top communication professional including 2020 Exchange4Media’s (e4m) Top 100 Influential Gamechangers in PR & Communications industry in India; Pratt & Whitney’s coveted International Eagle Awards; and  Blackbelt in Communications Strategy, Gartner Communications and Bachelor of  Commerce

MANRAJ GREWAL SHARMA is the resident editor of The Indian Express. Author of a book on Punjab militancy called “Dreams after Darkness”, she has also worked as a consulting editor with development organisations such as United Nations Environment Programme and Asia Pacific Adaptation Forum. She has been a publishing consultant with the Asian Development Bank, Manila, as well, and was the managing editor of “Gender, Technology and Development” , an international peer-reviewed journal published by Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, for five years.  

VIVEK ATRAY, ex IAS, is a Motivational Speaker, Author, Mentor, Advisor, Columnist and Visiting Professor. Founder of SUVICHAR Think Tank, He is visiting Professor at Shoolini University, member of the CSR Advisory Board of ACTION AID. He is also a founder of the Vibrant Networking Forum, Chandigarh Literary Society and Co-Convenor of INTACH Chandigarh. He is a member of the Governor's Advisory Council for Chandigarh UT.

A weekly columnist Random Forays in Hindustan Times he is author of two novels Move on Bunny & Dubey ji Bounces Back. and has recently published his third book, Finding Success Within: 52 Life Skills for Young Indians. 

He is currently the Chairman of PRCI Chandigarh Chapter. 

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Vivek Atray to head Chandigarh Chapter of PRCI

PRCI to setup Young Communicators Club in the universities in the region: Vivek Atray

Chandigarh Chapter of Public Relations Council of India elected Mr Vivek Atray, former IAS officer, motivational speaker, and author, has been elected as Chairman for 2020-21. 

Vivek Atray who had been engaged with the Chapter of PRCI since 2010 said that there is a greater need for every organisation to deploy effective communication for its survival, growth, and success. 

With extensive senior resource persons available in the city, the Chapter would be not only organising professional training programmes for the corporate and public sector but would also be establishing Young Communicator Clubs (YCC) in various Universities to prepare the youth for the challenges of life. 

Others office bearers of the Chapter include Vice Chairman Prof Jayanth Pethkar from School of Communication Studies, PU; Secretary Sudeep Rawat, PR consultant; Joint Secretary Gurmeet Singh Khaira, PRO DIPR Punjab; Pavittar Singh, Director M&S, Press Information Bureau. 

Other members of the Executive include
Shikha Nehra, Jt Director DIPR Punjab Raj Bhavan;
Amit Roy CEO of iCatchers PR;
Aditya Sharma, CEO of Manthan PR;
Arun Johar, Joint Director (Retd), Deptt of PR, Govt of Haryana; 
Lalit Sharma, CEO Founder of Mantrin PR;
Ritu Nag, Director-Tech Mahindra SMART Academy for Healthcare;

Jatinder Vij, former PR head of HMT Ltd., Past Chairman of Chandigarh Chapter, shall be National Council representative and
Aneesh Bhanot, Editor of Sector News, and Past Chairman shall be the Zonal Representative of the Chapter. 

National Vice President of CJ Singh, and the North Zone Chairperson of PRCI Renuka Salwan shall be the Advisors to the Chapter.