Archive · 8 Sep 2026
54th National Convention of Company Secretaries Concludes in Bhubaneswar
The 54th National Convention of Company Secretaries ended in Bhubaneswar on 7 September 2026.
It lasted for three days.
The event was about how company secretaries can help businesses grow while following good governance rules.
Experts talked about technology, sustainability, markets, and ethical leadership.
They also discussed how the profession can prepare for India’s future.
Another session reviewed important changes made by ICSI between 2023 and 2026.
Singer Usha Uthup performed for the attendees.
An Odissi dance performance also showcased regional art.
The three-day 54th National Convention of Company Secretaries concluded on 7 September 2026 in Bhubaneswar.
The convention focused on the theme “NextGen CS – Catalyst of Growth & Guardian of Governance.”
Professionals, industry leaders, regulators, and policy experts discussed technology, sustainability, market changes, and boardroom ethics.
Sessions covered RegTech, sustainability, startups, MSMEs, nonprofit organisations, capital markets, carbon markets, and inclusive growth.
The programme included a special session on ICSI’s structural and regulatory progress from 2023 to 2026, along with performances by Usha Uthup and Odissi dancers.
- Who
- Company secretaries, professionals, industry leaders, regulators, and policy experts attended the convention; Usha Uthup also performed.
- What
- The 54th National Convention of Company Secretaries concluded after discussions on the future of governance and the profession.
- When
- The three-day convention concluded on 7 September 2026.
- Where
- Bhubaneswar, India.
- Why
- It aimed to develop a roadmap for NextGen Company Secretaries and address technology, sustainability, market, governance, and ethics issues.
- Event
- 54th National Convention of Company Secretaries
- Theme
- NextGen CS – Catalyst of Growth & Guardian of Governance
- Conclusion date
- 7 September 2026
- Location
- Bhubaneswar
- Duration
- Three days
- Special session
- ICSI’s structural milestones and regulatory progress during 2023–2026
- Cultural programme
- A musical performance by Usha Uthup and an Odissi dance performance