Federation of IT Dealers Associations – Karnataka (FITDAK) conducted its 2nd AGM on 6th March, 2016 at ‘Caciita Resorts’ in Kushalnagar, Coorg District with 90 delegates from 12 districts of Karnataka. Installation ceremony of Coorg IT Association (CITA) was done on the same day. Also, new office bearers and EC members were elected for the Federation.
Addressing the delegates, the President FITDAK appreciated the efforts of the committee of CITA and the host association for organizing the event with enthusiasm. Later, FITDAK office bearers installed the executive body of CITA in the presence of state delegates and local members of Coorg District Association.
Sridhar in Secretary’s report addressed the events that took place during the year 2014-15. He also called for a better bonding among the members to stay united.
In the President’s report, Ananda Rao addressed the ideology of the federation and the various initiatives which were done for the interest and benefits of its members. He highlighted that association’s strength increased from 4 district associations to 14 in 2 years; he thanked the district associations for responding to kick-start the associations under state associations guidance and leadership. The major achievements were strengthening the federation to 14 member district associations, providing financial assistance to them at the time of installation, supporting them with sponsorships for their meets, conducting technical hands-on sessions on crucial technologies, supporting them to get an exposure in CeBIT, hosted the formation of FAIITA, efforts in combating the OLS menace, signed an MOU with TCA (Taiwan Computer Association) for helping those who want to set up manufacturing in India with the know-how of the OEMs from Taiwan etc”
LIST OF NEW OFFICE BEARERS OF FITDAK:
| POSTS | NAME |
| President | Arun Nagaraj |
| Vice President 1 | Mahesh G.N |
| Vice President 2 | Melvyn Dias |
| Secretary | Ashok Tollannvarer |
| Treasurer | Manoj Talereja |
| Convener | Liaykat Ali Basti |
| Joint Secretary 1 | Raghavendra M.J |
| Joint Secretary 2 | NarendrAmbli |
| Joint Secretary 3 | Sudhir Shetty |
| Joint Secretary 4 | Mohan Rajmani |
| Joint Secretary 5 | Vikram Gouraj |
| Joint Secretary 6 | Richard Dsouza |
| Ex Committee Member | Venkatesh Murthy |
| Ex Committee Member | Ganesh Prasad |