T.K. Chand, Director (Commercial) of the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, assumed charge as the Chairman of the Computer Society of India, Visakhapatnam chapter, here on Friday. He said on the occasion, “The chapter at Visakhapatnam is one of the most active and happening chapters amongst all chapters of CSI and it is the responsibility of all of us to take it forward.

Computerisation is essential for achieving transparency and efficiency in productivity.” He also announced that the annual convention of the Computer Society of India would be held here December13-15. Chand expressed concern over the continuing devaluation and weakening of the rupee. He advised the industry to consider it as a window of opportunity as the imported goods would be costlier and there would be a sudden increase in demand for domestic goods.

Further, he advised the IT professionals and IT companies to take advantage of depreciation of the rupee by exporting more IT services and software. P.C. Mahapatra, Executive Director (Projects) of RINL, was appointed the Vice-Chairman of the chapter.

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