Raipur

Entrepreneurs inspire students at IIM Raipur

Staff Reporter

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur held the ‘5th Aakash Entrepreneurs’ meet here on Saturday (August 16). Conceptualised and executed by the Consulting and Entrepreneurship Club of IIM Raipur, the 5th Aakash meet saw the presence of three successful entrepreneurs from Raipur itself.

Anand Singhania, MD, Avinash Group — Builders & Developers, Ramesh Agrawal, Director, Real Ispat / GK TMT Group and  Rahul Jain, Director, Sambhav Group & President — Rotary Club of Raipur Cosmopolitan were welcomed by D Sanjeev Prashar, Chairman, Consulting and Entrepreneurship Club. The dignitaries addressed and interacted with the gathering of the IIM students and 10 other entrepreneurs from Raipur. Rahul Jain highlighted the importance of believing in your idea and illustrated his point with an impactful video.

He shared his experience about his struggle to enter the textile industry and establish a successful business.  Jain further pointed out that ‘Happiness is Success’ and urged the students and other entrepreneurs to give back to the society in every manner they can.

Anand Singhania gave some key points necessary to become a successful entrepreneur. He said that entrepreneurs should have the ability to talk to themselves and should try to develop a positive thought process.  Ramesh Agrawal began his address with a message that it is the vision followed by the action that changes the world.

He used several videos during his address to express his views and thoughts. According to him, when you have faith in something, and want it with all your heart, then you unconsciously take the necessary actions to accomplish it.