Charusat Education & Healthcare Trust [UK]

The first Annual General Meeting [AGM] of Charusat Education & Healthcare Trust (CEHT) UK took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Marble Arch, London on Monday the 7th of June 2021. The AGM was chaired by Shree Kiritbhai R Patel, the owner of DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel, and was attended by the Trustees namely Shree Dr Ambrishbhai J Patel and Kamlesh G Patel along with the Secretary Shree Indrabhai A Patel. The Chairman initiated the meeting with the recital of Gayatri Mantra and welcomed all before presenting his report.It has been two years since the inception of the trust, but owing to the Covid pandemic associated restrictions and lockdown the trust had remained dormant. However, Shree Kiritbhai had a substantial donor in waiting who has donated £50,000 to Charusat University, Changa India. The transaction was facilitated by CEHT UK. The Secretary, Shri Indrabhai, presented the certified accounts, to year ending 30th April 2020. The income and expenditure accounts for the year ended 30th April 2021 were discussed and also approved for final preparations by KLSA Chartered Accountant. Owing to the covid restrictions the Chartered Accountants, KLSA, could not attend the AGM but had fully approved for it to go ahead, prior to the meeting. As proposed by Shri KG Patel and seconded by Shri Dr Ambrishbhai J Patel, KLSA The Chartered Accountants were reappointed as the accountants/auditors for the upcoming year 2021-22.The Board, bearing in mind the disruptions experienced to date and the scenario likely to pan out during these difficult covid times, decided to start charitable activities soon after normality returns. The Secretary, Shri Indra Patel, thanked all for attending the meeting and concluded the meeting at 12:30pm. The AGM was followed by the Tenth meeting of the Board of Directors.