CONVOCATION CEREMONY AT IMI
International Management Institute (IMI), New Delhi, conducted its 32nd Annual Convocation Ceremony on April 16, 2016 at IMI-New Delhi campus.
On this day, 279 students were awarded their diplomas at the ceremony which was attended by several notable guests and luminaries. The event was graced by Ashok Chawla, chairman, TERI, who was also the chief guest of the event, along with Dr DH Pai Panandiker, president, RPG Foundation.
Talking about the ceremony, Dr Bakul Dholakia, DG IMI-New Delhi, said: “It is a proud moment for the institute to see 103 young women and 176 men receiving their hard-earned diplomas. We wish them all the best.”
MASS RECRUITMENT
The ICCS ltd is going to undertake mass recruitment process to extract potential service people and place them at important designation among all tiers of the organisation. It has planned to recruit 200-300 skilled employees every month. It is hiring for various process domains like customer service, business acquisition, customer satisfaction survey and customer engagement processes.
Commenting on the plan, Divij Singhal, CEO, ICCS said: “We consider our employees as core assets of the organisation. Every employee is a key contributor towards organisational growth.”
The organisation would be looking to hire talent from premier institutes who are problem solvers and can be a part of ICCS’s functioning approach and growth story.
EARTH DAY CElEBRATION
Manav Sthali School celebrated Earth Day on April 22, 2016 in the school premises. The chief guest Dr Himanshu Pathak, professor and editor in the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Delhi, graced the occasion along with Montu Malhotra, principal, Bhatnagar International Foundation School, Delhi.
The students joined hands to become promising citizens of tomorrow for the rescue of our Mother Earth. The message — Earth does not belong to us, we belong to Earth — was conveyed beautifully.
As their first project for British Council ISA 2016-17, Manav Sthali initiated the project Defenders of the Earth, where students of class X have to study climate change in Delhi and Tokyo now and then (10 years back), identify its causes and find global solutions for same.
10TH INTERNATIONAl RASK SEMINAR
Innovative academicians, researchers, scientists and scholar students came under one roof to share and disseminate original research papers in a two-day event. It was organised by Researcher’s Association For The Study of Korea (RASK) in collaboration with Centre for East Asian Studies, School of International Studies, JNU and sponsored by The Academy of Korean Studies. It also marked RASK’s 10th anniversary.
The theme of the seminar was India-Korea Relations: Forging a Multidimensional Partnership in the 21st Century, where scholars from eminent universities of India and Korea participated and shared their experiences and research papers. Congratulating the RASK, Professor Yoon Young-Kwan, Seoul National University, Seoul said: “My heartiest congratulations to RASK on its 10th anniversary. I appreciate the volume of works and knowledge and contribution to better understanding and development of the relationship between Republic of Korea and India.” The joint leadership and partnership and cooperation can be crucial for the further development of cooperation in the region at various levels in various fields.
MEET FOR FISHERIES SECTOR
The Fisheries Skill Advisory Board meeting was held at the National Fisheries Development Board with the initiative of Agriculture Skill Council of India. The meeting was held to bring forth ideas that would enable relevant, effective and timely achievement of skill development efforts in the fisheries sector.
In context of the myriad opportunities which the fisheries sector holds, the group deliberated on the need for enhancing the skills of the fisheries workforce. The discussions focused on key aspects crucial for successful skill development in the fisheries sector, viz, prioritisation of job roles for skill development, mobilisation of resources for skill development, designing of training curriculum for skill development, selection of training partners, monitoring and course correction in skill development efforts.
According to the Board, the deliberations of the group would result in channelising the efforts and the resources of all stakeholders to create employment opportunities, enhance production and leverage a sector which can prove to be one of the biggest assets in the country’s growth story.
INTERNSHIPS ON OFFER
Internshala has on offer a number of internships for May, 2016. Quality Research (Health) Internship at Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation in Delhi. Deadline is May 12, 2016. Candidates with MA/MSc/MPhil in a relevant discipline — social science research/social work/psychology/public health (MPH) can apply.
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For more information, visit http://bit.ly/IS_7019.Marketing internship at Uber in Chandigarh with a stipend of Rs15,000 per month. Deadline is May 13, 2016. There is no education bar but candidates with local city knowledge and knowledge of technology and gadgets would be given preference.For more information, visit http://bit.ly/IS_7016.