It gives us immense pleasure and great excitement to announce the launch of our long-awaited dream project — the Total Digital ASI digiASI App.

Please click on the link below to download the app and get started. Step into a truly digital world of enhanced connectivity, seamless accessibility, and continuous upgradation of your surgical knowledge. This platform has been thoughtfully designed to meet the academic, social, and professional needs of every surgeon across the country.

We are confident that digiASI will add a new dimension to your experience during ASICON 2025, Kolkata.

With this app, you can:

• Mark your favourite sessions and plan your entire conference schedule in advance
• Ask questions directly through the app—no need to reach for the microphone
• Participate in quizzes and many more exciting features

Please download, explore, and enjoy everything this digital companion has to offer.

Use the below links for downloading app:

Google Playstore Link:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.asiindia.digiasi

For Apple app store
https://apps.apple.com/in/app/digiasi/id6754379843

We warmly welcome you all to Kolkata for ASICON 2025.

Let us come together and celebrate the biggest festival of surgeons with our new companion — DigiASI.

Notice is hereby given to all the members of the Association of Surgeons of India for its 85th Annual General Body Meeting scheduled to be held at 5.00 PM on 20th December 2025 at Hall B, Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata.

The Annual Report of 2025 containing, Report of activities of ASI, Report of Sections and Chapters for 2025, Audited Accounts Statement of ASI and IJS, revised budget 2025-26, budget estimate 2026-27 of ASI & IJS, Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held on 11th December 2024 at Agra, Minutes of the Annual General Body Meeting held on 14th December 2024 at Agra, Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting with New President Dr. Pravin Suryawanshi held on 15th December 2024 at Agra, Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held on 25th January 2025 at ASI Hqrs, Chennai, Minutes of the combined Meeting of Office Bearers of Chapters & Sections held on 26th January 2025 at ASI Headquarters, Chennai, Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held on 4th May 2025 at Virtual Platform, Minutes of the Executive Committee held on 30th June 2025 at Virtual Platform, Minutes of the Executive Committee held on 31st August 2025 at Virtual Platform, Minutes of the Executive Committee held on 7th September 2025 at Virtual Platform, Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held on 18th September 2025 at Port Blair and Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held on 16th November 2025 at Virtual Platform are included in the annual report and the same is available at ASI website www.asiindia.org.

Entry to the General Body Meeting is restricted only to the Full Life members of the ASI. Kindly bring your Membership Identity Card. You are requested to attend and your presence, active participation and valuable inputs will be highly appreciated.

Date: 19.11.2025
Chennai

Kindly log in to www.asiindia.org for further details and www.asicon2025.com for conference details.

AGENDA for 85th AGBM to be held at 5.00pm on 20th December 2025 during ASICON at Kolkata

Venue: Hall B of ASICON 2025 Kolkata Venue. 5.00pm – 6pm

1. Welcome Address – Dr. Gaddi Diwakar, Honorary Secretary ASI
2. Condolences
3. Presidential Address – Dr. Pravin Suryawanshi, President ASI
4. Report for the year 2025 – Dr. Gaddi Diwakar, Honorary Secretary ASI
5. Confirmation of the Minutes of the General Body Meeting held on 14th December 2024 at Agra.
6. Confirmation of the Minutes of the Executive Committee Meeting held on 15th December 2024, 25th January 2025, 4th May 2025, 30th June 2025, 31st August 2025, 7th September 2025, 18th September 2025 and the EC Meeting held on 17th December 2025 at ASICON Venue.
7. Presentation of Audited Accounts Statement of ASI for 2024-25 by Dr. Madhumita Mukhopadhyay, Honorary Treasurer.
8. Announcement of various Orators, Hon. Fellowships and Symposium for the Year 2026.
9. ASICON 2023 accounts – Audited Report
10. ASICON 2024 accounts – Audited Report
11. ASICON 2026 – Reconfirmation of the Venue
12. ASICON 2027 – Selection of Venue
13. Approval of the model draft constitution for the state chapters
14. Approval of the provisions for the future modules of DIGIASI app
15. Approval of ASI College constitution
16. Discussion on defaulting state chapter office bearers not complying with submission of audited accounts and other statutory requirements of ASI within stipulated period.
17. Decision on disciplinary committee report formed after ASI election 2024
18. Disciplinary proceedings against Dr Satish Midha as recommended by the EC
19. Remarks by Dr. Probal Neogi, Imm. Past President ASI
20. Any other matter with the permission of the Chair
21. Presentation of Election Result for the Post of Vice President 2026 (President ASI 2027) by Dr. D. Maruthu Pandian, Chief Election Officer & Vice President ASI.
22. Induction of the President for the Year 2026 and Speech by the incoming President Dr. D. Maruthu Pandian, Madurai
23. Vote of thanks by Dr. Madhumita Mukhopadhyay, Hon. Treasurer ASI
24. National Anthem

Download PDF Version of 85th AGBM Notice & Agenda :