ASBM organises national HR conclave
Bhubaneswar: City-based Asian School of Business Management (ASBM) organised a National HR Conclave-2013 on the theme ‘Building high performance team: The leadership challenge recently. Nalco HR Director SC Padhy, inaugurating the event said, “listen more and speak less. Involve all stakeholders in the developmental process. See the change, lead the change and also make a change.” MCl Personnel Director PC Panigrahi said, “Through better strategies, we can overcome the challenges facing us.” JSPl HR VP Dr Saroj Mohapatra said, “In the era of globalisation, companies are becoming more competitive. So there is need for dynamic and productive HR professionals for crisis management.” ASBM Founder-Director Prof (Dr) Biswajeet Pattanayak said, “Recession has robbed the economic development of many countries. Good HR practices along with efficient professionals, cost-control measures and communication can combat the recession.” Former Nalco CMD G Upadhyaya advised student to utilise their knowledge for sustainable development of the society.
KJS Group donates Rs 50 lakh to CM Fund
Bhubaneswar: The KJS Allhuwalia Group has contributed Rs 50 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund towards relief for the people affected by the Phailin. The cheque was handed over by Group MD Prashant Allhuwalia to CM Naveen Patnaik.
Tamil body donates Rs 1 lakh to CM Fund
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Tamil Sangam donated Rs 1 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for relief and rehabilitation of the cyclone and flood victims. The cheque was presented to CM Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday.
New UCO officers’ body GS selected
Bhubaneswar: Ajay Kumar Routray was elected as the new general secretary of the AIOBA-affiliated UCO Bank Officers’ Association of the State at a function here. This followed the superannuation of former general secretary Pritish Chandra Basa in October. Both Routray and Basa were active politicians in their student career.
OTTET wins FIPS Award
Bhubaneswar: The OTTET Telemedicine Network, the initiative of the State Government in PPP mode with the Odisha Trust of Technical Education and Training (OTTET), was adjudged the winner of the FIPS Award 2013 in the Global Conference on Financial Inclusion & Payment Systems (FIPS) in New Delhi recently. Union Minister of State for Finance Jesudasu Seelam presented the award to OTTET Telemedicine Network founder KN Bhagat. The OTTET Telemedicine Network ensures access to healthcare and finance by members of the poor and vulnerable group.