About VCCI Akola

Empowering businesses, fostering growth, building communities

Who We Are

Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce & Industry (VCCI) Akola is a premier business organization dedicated to promoting trade, commerce, and industrial development in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.

Established with the vision of creating a robust business ecosystem, VCCI Akola serves as a bridge between businesses, government, and the community. We represent the collective voice of entrepreneurs, industrialists, and professionals who are committed to the economic growth of our region.

Our organization has been instrumental in shaping business policies, facilitating trade relationships, and providing a platform for networking and collaboration among diverse business sectors.

VCCI Building

Our Mission

To foster economic development and business excellence in the Vidarbha region by providing comprehensive support, advocacy, and networking opportunities to our members.

  • Promote sustainable business practices
  • Facilitate trade and commerce
  • Support entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Advocate for business-friendly policies

Our Vision

To be the leading catalyst for transforming Vidarbha into a thriving hub of commerce, industry, and innovation, contributing significantly to India's economic growth.

  • Regional economic leadership
  • Innovation and technology adoption
  • Sustainable development practices
  • Global business connectivity

Our Core Values

The principles that guide our actions and decisions

Integrity

We conduct all our activities with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards.

Collaboration

We believe in the power of partnership and collective effort to achieve common goals.

Innovation

We embrace new ideas, technologies, and approaches to drive business growth.

Excellence

We strive for the highest standards in all our services and initiatives.

What We Do

Comprehensive services and support for our business community

Business Networking

Facilitate connections between businesses, create opportunities for collaboration, and organize networking events.

  • Regular networking events
  • Business matchmaking
  • Industry forums
Training & Development

Provide skill development programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance business capabilities.

  • Professional workshops
  • Leadership training
  • Digital literacy programs
Policy Advocacy

Represent business interests in policy discussions and advocate for business-friendly regulations.

  • Government liaison
  • Policy submissions
  • Regulatory guidance
Business Support

Offer guidance, resources, and support services to help businesses grow and succeed.

  • Business consultation
  • Market research
  • Export assistance
Events & Conferences

Organize trade shows, conferences, and business events to promote commerce and industry.

  • Annual conferences
  • Trade exhibitions
  • Industry seminars
Digital Platform

Provide online business directory and digital marketing opportunities for members.

  • Business listings
  • Online promotion
  • Digital marketing support

Our Impact

Numbers that reflect our commitment to business growth

1500+
Active Members
90+
Years of Service
100+
Events Organized
50+
Industry Sectors

Our Leadership

Experienced professionals guiding our organization

Shri. Nikesh Gupta

President

Shri. Siddharth Ruhatiya

Sr. Vice President

Shri. Nikhil Agrawal

Jr. Vice President

Shri. Nirav Vora

Hon. Secretary

Shri. Kishore Bachhuka

Hon. Treasurer

Shri. Kirit Mantri

Hon. Jt. Secretary

All Members

Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Akola

Office Bearers / Executive Members (2024–2026)

Sr. No. Name Email
1Mr. Nikesh Guptaguptas69421@gmail.com
2Mr. Siddharth Ruhatiyasiddharthruhatiya@gmail.com
3Mr. Nikhil Agrawalnikhilagrwal@gmail.com
4Mr. Nirav Voranvmarketing.akola@gmail.com
5Mr. Kishor Bachhukakbachhuka@gmail.com
6Mr. Kirit Mantrimailtokirit@gmail.com
7Mr. Nitin Khandelwalnitinakola@gmail.com
8Mr. Ashish Chandaranarasoispices@gmail.com
9Mr. Rahul Goenkarsgoenka@rediffmail.com
10Adv. Mr. Subhashsing Thakuradvssthakur976@gmail.com
11Mr. Sajjan Agrawalsajjanstc@gmail.com
12Mr. Shantilal Bhalashantialbhala@gmail.com
13Mr. Rajkumar RajpalRRajpal71@gmail.com
14Mr. Salim Barkat Ali Dodiyadodhiya_bro@yahoo.com
15Mr. Dilip Khatridilipkhatri739@gmail.com
16Mr. Harishbhai Lakhaniharishlakhanijgd@gmail.com
17Mr. Krishna Sharmaskrishna9422@gmail.com
18Mr. Shailendra Kagliwalchaudhariritesh201092@gmail.com
19Mrs. Rajani Mahallerajanimahalle@yahoo.com
20Mr. Chanchal Bhatichanchalbhati2512@gmail.com
21Mr. Kamal Khandelwalkhandelwalakola@gmail.com
22Mr. Manish Kediamkkedia71@gmail.com
23Mr. Santosh Chhajedsschhajedakola@gmail.com
24Mr. Rahul Mittalrrmittal77@gmail.com
25Mrs. Dipali Deshpandedipalideshpande31@gmail.com
26Mr. Ashish Aminashishamin4@gmail.com
27Mr. Nilesh Agrawalneelanchal_234@yahoo.co.in
28Mr. Yogesh Agrawalvegmirchi@gmail.com
29Mr. Rajeev Sharmariteshsharma_rr@rediffmail.com
30Mr. Mahesh Mundadaonkarmalbachharaj@gmail.com
31Mr. Ashutosh Vermaverma.ar8@gmail.com
32Mr. Gulshan Kripalanigulshan@namasteventures.in
33Mr. Pankaj Kothariacceakola@gmail.com
34Mr. Shrikant Goenkagoenka.shrikant@gmail.com
35Mr. Madhur Khandelwalmadhurvachanam@gmail.com
36Mr. Rupesh RathiRupeshrathi67@gmail.com
37Mr. Naman Khandelwalnknamankhandelwal@gmail.com
38Mr. Nikhil Agrawal (Akot)nikhil@saishyamcotspin.com
39Mr. Mahendra Tardeja (Akot)mtardeja@gmail.com
40Mr. Avin Agrawal (Murtizapur)advavin24@gmail.com
41Mr. Nitin Bharuka (Murtizapur)nitinbharuka@gmail.com
42Mr. Deepak Watamare (Barshitakli)shivamoilind@rediffmail.com
43Mr. Dinesh Paldiwal (Shegaon)shreeabhaygroup@gmail.com
44Mr. Bipin Gandhi (Khamgaon)admin@audenteslabs.com

Our Legacy of Leadership

Since its establishment in 1935, Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Akola has been guided by visionary leaders who laid a strong foundation for business growth, integrity, and community development. Their dedication and service continue to inspire our present and future leadership.

View Past Presidents & Honorary Secretaries

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