Week long celebrations at the BNI Amethyst chapter in Udaipur concluded today with the feast of the year - Chappan Bhog at the residence of member Sunil Laddha at Udaipur.

Diwali celebrations which started with the regulation meeting on Wednesday 23 October, set the ball rolling with Diwali theme.  Participants at the meeting were dressed in traditional wear to absorb the feel of the festive week.  The Diwali special meeting, having done with the regulation tasks, saw the induction of frou new members to the chapter, viz. Kunal Vyas (Pesticides formulation), Hasan Ali (Bath & Living Solutions), Hitesh Chugh (Event Management) and Kisley Kumar (Hospitality Consultant).  The oath was administerd to the new members at the meeting.  This was followed by a feature presentation by Apri Pangaria.

Post meeting, an evening of fun and leisure with the objective of a pre festive celebration trigerring the mood of Diwali, was organised by the members at Little Italy a new state-of-the-art facility owned and managed by a BNI Amethyst member, Arihant Doshi.  The evening saw sumptuous dinner pre loaded with an evening of music and dance.  Personal interaction between families of the members assumed a genuine BNI Brotherhood as a result of this activity.

The week of Diwali witnessed a plethora of motivated 1-2-1's (in BNI parlance, a 1-2-1 is a meeting of one or more members at the business location of another member, to understand their business with an objective of promoting their business services within the chapter and outside as reference). Many new members did their 1-2-1s over the Diwali week.

Celebrations of Diwali concluded with an awesome Chappan Bhog lunch get-together at the residence of BNI Amethyst member Sunil Laddha, with members and their families spending the afternoon absorbing the superlative hospitality of the host.  All in all a fun filled interactive week for BNI Amethyst with a promise made to each other to live up the repertoire for years to come!