The IEEE Kharagpur Section organized their 2014 Annual General Meeting on February 3, 2015. The new slate of office bearers comprises Prof. Pabitra Mitra (Chair), Prof. A. K. Deb (Vice Chair-cum-Treasurer) and Prof. Amitabha Bhattacharjee (Secretary-cum-Student counselor). The WIE Affinity Group of the Section and the Student Branch of IIT Kharagpur volunteered at the event, and put up booths to showcase their activities and the benefits of joining IEEE and WIE.

The event was attended by over 100 members of the Section. The WIE ExeCom and members engaged several attendees including women and children through posters, flyers, WIE magazines, and foam puzzles. The Section executive committee, and the members appreciated the WIE activities in the Section in the past year, especially applauding the multifold increase in WIE membership from 9 (as of end of 2013) to a massive 34 (as of end of 2014).

Apart from the annual activity reporting and section charge handover, recipients of various IEEE awards and recognition were felicitated. These included Prof Chandan Chakraborty of Kharagpur Section (who has been elevated to IEEE Fellow), Prof. Alok K. Deb (for his award from IEEE CIS during IEEE SCCI, 2014), Miss Rajlaxmi Chouhan (the winner of R10 WIE Student Volunteer Award 2014, and WIE Kharagpur ExeCom Chair), Mr. Praful P. Pai (the winner of IEEE Student Enterprise Award 2014, and IIT Kharagpur Student Branch Chair).