22/05/2026
๐ Inaugural Session of the 6th Executive Committee Meeting of FFFAI โ Puri, Odisha ๐
Held on the sacred land of Puri Odisha, the 6th Executive Committee Meeting of the Federation of Freight Forwarders' Associations in India (FFFAI) commenced with lighting of the lamp and a warm welcome address by FFFAI Chairman Mr. Amit Kamat, who greeted the distinguished guests and delegates, and emphasized the importance of collaboration, innovation, and collective effort in strengthening India's logistics and freight forwarding sector. He deeply appreciated the extraordinary arrangements by the Odisha CB Association for the event.
We had the August presence of Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon'ble Governor of Odisha as the Chief Guest , who was joined on the dais by Chairman FFFAI Mr. Amit Kamat, Immediate Past Chairman, Mr. Dushyant Mulani, , Chairman Elect, Mr. S. Nataraja, Hon. Secretary, Mr. Sudip Dey, Odisha CB Association Advisor, Mr. Sachinananda Pattanayak, and President Odisha CB Association, Mr. Harihar Dash.
The highlight of the inaugural session was the address by Chief Guest *Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon'ble Governor of Odisha*. In his inspiring and thought-provoking speech, the Hon'ble Governor echoed the vision of the *Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi* on sustainable development, urging industry stakeholders to adopt fuel-saving measures, promote the use of electric vehicles (EVs), and embrace solar energy solutions.
The session concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks delivered by Mr. Harihar Dash, President of the Odisha Customs Brokers Association, expressing gratitude to the Hon'ble Governor, dignitaries, delegates, and all stakeholders for their presence and valuable contributions.
The inspiring inaugural session set a positive tone for the deliberations ahead, reaffirming the logistics fraternity's commitment to sustainability, efficiency, innovation, and nation-building.