The IIM Sambalpur on Monday welcomed their 169 students of MBA Class for 2021-23 through an august inauguration programme. This year, 48 per cent of the total students in all subjects are girls.
Chief guest of the occasion, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UIDAI Dr Saurbh Garg, at outset, congratulated batch 2021. “You are living in an era of opportunities and possibilities. You are among brightest minds in country contributing immensely to marketing, strategy, operations, sales and human capital etc,” said Dr Garg in his inaugural speech. “Covid changed way things were perceived earlier by increasing our efficiency.
Today we have some of best tools for time management. The changes are revolutionary in nature and evolutionary and we are living in a linear world of time and space dimensions surrounded by changes which are exponential in nature,” Dr Garg said further. “As per statistics, 80 percent f the jobs in 2030 has not been invented yet. So to harness the latest facility of entrepreneurship, you must not be worried about failures.
Director Prof Mahadev Jaiswal emphasized on-Innovation, Inclusiveness and Integrity three core values upon which IIM-S operates. While Lalit Gupta, co-founder-Edduus, leadership Coach and ZIIL Malaysia was key speaker, Prof Poonam Kumar and Prof Merlin Nady were other speakers.