BCBA celebrates its 85th Founders’ Day

Brihanmumbai Custom Brokers Association (BCBA), under the leadership of President Mr. Dushyant Mulani celebrated its 85th Foundation Day at Y.B. Chavan Centre, on Monday, 19th December 2022. 

Shri. Vivek Phansalkar IPS, Commissioner of Police, Mumbai was the keynote speaker for the program. During his address, the Commissioner of Police emphasized on the awareness on Cybersecurity and prevention of cybercrime and steps that citizens need to undertake for keeping the predators at the bay. 

He gave considerable insights on the overall Law & order as well, particularly in the Digital era which is now increasingly touching the daily lives of the citizens. 

He appreciated the efforts of BCBA for undertaking the initiative for its members and for trade at large. 

He instructed his team to extend co-operation and requested the audience to educate themselves and spread the awareness, particularly since his team of officers was available to guide on Cybersecurity to Custom Broker members and Exim trade Industry.

While summing up he conveyed his best wishes to  Mr. Dushyant Mulani and his entire team and assured that Police department is always available for long term engagement for creating a crime free environment. 

The Police Commissioner’s speech was followed by a presentation by Ms. Suvarna Shinde, Senior Police Inspector on awareness of Cybersecurity which was very well praised by the audience. 

The Chief Guest for the program, Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone I,  Shri. P.K. Agrawal graced the occasion along with 

Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone III, Shri. Roopam Kapoor, as the Guest of Honour.

In front of the large audience, Shri Roopam Kapoor complemented the role of BCBA and urged that with the Time Release Study coming up, BCBA and its members to expedite the clearances, particularly in case of  Air Cargo, where consignments are time sensitive. 

BCBA President Shri. Dushyant Mulani addressing the gathering, congratulated the Customs department for completing 60 years and conveyed that Customs Broker is at the core of the fast-paced developing Logistics Industry and is a force multiplier…

The session concluded with a Vote of Thanks by the Hon. Secretary and followed by High Tea.