Altogether 20 middle and senior level executives of South Extern Coalfields Limited (SECL) are participating in a training camp. Organises at IIT -ISM to learn about project and financial management issues through hands-on experience with latest tools and techniques of the relevant field.
The five day Executive Development Programme titled, Certificate Programme on Project and Financial Management with Application Software organized by Department of Management Studies and Industrial Engineering of IIT (ISM) during which they would learn about sustainable development of Mining projects and Star Ratings, Strategic Financial Management in Mining Projects, Role of Macroeconomic policy and inherent economic bottlenecks in industrial projects etc.
Addressing participants Prof Dheeraj Kumar, Deputy Director of institute expressed confidence that the five day programme will be fully rich with content that would help the participants in enhancing their competence and efficiency.
“The EDP will be of great help for the executives of SECL which is the one of largest coal producing subsidiaries of Coal India Limited (CIL)” said Prof Kumar and added that the Gevra Project of SECL alone achieved the production of over 50 MT of coal recently.
Prof JK Pattanayak Former Deputy Director cum one of senior most faculty member of Department of Management studies & Industrial Engineering of IIT (ISM) who also inaugurated the programme along with Prof Dheeraj Kumar recalled that several other EDPs including one for executives of SECL have earlier been organized by the Department of Management Studies & Industrial Engineering and added the interactive session like such help in gaining knowledge at both ends..
Prof Rajni Singh, Dean (Media & Branding) of IIT (ISM) expressed hope that the experience at the workshop will be quite enriching and further added that participants congregated at the institute will turn as brand ambassadors for IIT (ISM). She also apprised the participants of Leadership and Motivation issues in Mining Projects.
Proj Sagar Pal, Dean (R&D) of IIT (ISM) who was also present gave details of research infrastructure and other research facilities of IIT (ISM) and said that Research Infrastructure at IIT (ISM) is one of the best available in the country.
Experts of different subjects from both inhouse and from other institutes would address participants on different days.