Skalleague Shekhar Divadkar was installed as the new President of Skal Club of Goa, for the term 2022 – 24 at a recently concluded Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Goa. The AGM was well attended by members, invited dignitaries and the press.
Mauvin Godinho, Minister for Transport, Industries, Panchayat Raj & Protocol, Govt. of Goa was the Chief Guest for the event. Nikhil Desai, Director of Tourism and CEO of the new formed Goa Tourism Board, was the Guest of Honour. Curtorim MLA & GIDC Chairman, Alexio Reginaldo Lorenco & Benaulim MLA, Captain Venzy Viegas also graced the occasion. Director of Transport Rajan Satardekar attended the event too.
Divadkar, a member of SKAL since 2007, held various key posts during his 15 years with SKAL. During his earlier stint with Skal, he was Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President with Skal Goa, National Secretary for Skal International India and presently is Secretary for Skal International Asia. He is also member of the Skal International President’s Committee for Statutes and By-laws.
Continuing with work executed by his predecessor Sk. Ernest Dias, Divadkar and his team have a vision of creating a niche for the club in the areas of conservation of environment, CSR, social causes concerning the industry.