[Inpycon] [Hydpy] Re: Pycon India 2018

[E Manivannan]

Have forwarded the email I received from PSSI. Please refer to that.

__Mani

On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 2:59 PM qua non <akshayaurora at gmail.com> wrote:

> "PSSI is closing from 7th Jul and will No longer be able to support
> finance management for Pycon"
>
> PSSI itself has not made any such official announcements as of now?
>
> From my talks with PSSI board members, I was under the impression that
> PSSI was looking at ways to manage thing with the GST laws and was in talks
> with Explara and other entities for the same. I had this conversation
> just couple of days ago.
>
> It would be easy to speculate and have heated discussion on this, please
> let's wait for PSSI to officially post on this matter.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 11:44 AM E Manivannan <
> elangovan.manivannan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>         I want to give you all an update on progress we have made so far
>> in Pycon India 2018.
>>
>>    - Ticket Sales have started and sold out on early bird; student &
>>    regular tickets are selling very fast .
>>    - CFP
>>       - Received more than 130+ proposal and continues.
>>       - 1st July is the deadline for submitting CFPs, please spread the
>>       word.
>>       - Initiated Mentors for CFP.
>>    - Sponsor
>>       - We have got 3 Platinum, 4 Gold & 2 Silver sponsors confirmed.
>>    - Social
>>       - Increased followers & traffic to website are high
>>    - Logistics
>>       - Travel & accomadation of speakers & guests [In progress]
>>       - T-shirts Design, Banner, printing etc [yet to start]
>>       - Video capture, AV equipment [Yet to start]
>>    - Finance
>>       - PSSI is closing from 7th Jul and will No longer be able to
>>       support finance management for Pycon. For more details on the
>>       reason, please reach out to PSSI board members.
>>       - Alternative finance management options are being looked at the
>>       moment.
>>       - Options
>>          - Work with another Legal Entity - NGO/Company etc.
>>          - Form another Legal Entity and subsequently allow it to manage
>>          funds.
>>
>> Organzing Pycon India continues to be challenge however I assure you that
>> the 10th year event of Pycon India will happen and HydPy team will make
>> sure it's a grand success.
>>
>> Please share you thoughts & I will be monitioring this thread.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mani
>> Chair at Pycon India 2018
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