REPORT ON RIFAH SURAT NETWORKING MEETING
Date: Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Venue: De Glance Hotel, Near Railway Station, Surat
Meeting Time: 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Reporting Time: 7:00 AM
The RIFAH Surat Networking Meeting was scheduled to bring members together for business networking, knowledge sharing, brand promotion, and strengthening professional relationships.
Event Schedule and Proceedings
- 7:30 AM – Tilawat-e-Quran: Opening with Quranic recitation.
- 7:32 AM – Welcome Speech: Delivered by Mr. Sohail Sawani, President.
- 7:37 AM – About RIFAH: Introduction by Mr. Momin Hussain, Hon. Secretary.
- 7:42 AM – Importance of Networking: Mr. Imran Chhutani and Mr. Zaid Godil covered networking, its importance, and effective practices.
- 7:52 AM – Introductory Round: All participants introduced themselves and shared references/testimonials.
- 8:12 AM – Chief Guest Introduction: Mr. Ahsan Ali Momin introduced Mr. Abdul Sattar Bhathara.
- 8:13 AM – Keynote Session: Mr. Abdul Sattar Bhathara delivered a session on “How to Grow Your Brand on Social Media?”
- 8:43 AM – Question & Answer Session: Participants interacted with the speaker.
- 8:53 AM – Certificate Felicitation: Scheduled recognition and certificate distribution.
- 9:03 AM – Feature Presentation: Scheduled presentation by Mr. Sajid Sarkar.
- 9:08 AM – Next Action Points: To be presented by Mr. Ahmad Patel.
- 9:13 AM – Vote of Thanks: To be delivered by Dr. Abrar Dawda, Vice President.
- 9:18 AM – Announcements: Scheduled announcements for participants.
- 9:23 AM – Networking Breakfast: Open networking and relationship-building over breakfast.
The meeting agenda focused on strengthening business connections, encouraging member participation, sharing knowledge on social media branding, and identifying future action points for RIFAH Surat Chapter.