Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev chaired the Scientific Session 5 at Oman Hall of Hotel Le Meridien on 20th April 2013 at the 5th World Congress of DiabetesIndia. The sessions included speakers like Dr. Nihal Thomas(Vellore), Dr.BanshiSaboo(Ahemedabad),Dr.R.V.Jayakumar(Kochi)and Dr.Tatjana Milenkovic(Skopje). The session was co chaired by Dr.K.R.Narashimha Shetty(Bangalore). Dr.Arun Shankar chaired the Workshop for Diabetes Educator on 20th April at Manapuram Hall 1.The session included speakers like Dr.Arthur Asirvatham(Madurai), Dr.Narsing Verma(Lucknow), Dr.Subhasini Eashwar(Rajkot) and Dr.Deepak Yagnik(Kanpur).The co chair was Dr.Prathap Jethwani(Rajkot) and moderator was Ms.Shilpa Joshi(Mumbai). Ms.Sunitha Jothydev chaired the Workshop on Nutrition on 20th April at Manapuram Hall 1.Speakers included Dr.Jayanta Panda(Cuttack), Dr.TKM Eashwar(Rajkot), Dr.Shilpa Joshi(Mumbai), Dr. Sudhakar Mhaskar(Mumbai) and Dr.P.Ramakrishnan(Kochi).Dr. Benny Negalur(Mumbai) co chaired the session.