Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 6: The Advanced Management Development Programme (AMDP) organized under the Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme (ESDP) of the Development Commissioner, MSME (DCMSME), at the Indian Institute of Management was concluded here today.
The ceremony was presided over by Prof Jabir Ali, Dean, Faculty and Research, IIM Jammu and was graced by Prof Rajesh Sikka, Co-Chairperson, Executive Education and Consultancy, IIM Jammu, Prof Pranab Ranjan Das, Chairperson, SBDU and Programme Director and Dr Sumesh P Soman, Programme Director, IIM Jammu.
The five-day residential programme, saw the participation of 26 existing entrepreneurs from diverse sectors, representing a broad cross-section of India’s MSME ecosystem.
The programme aimed to enhance managerial capabilities and strategic thinking to enable sustainable growth and competitiveness.
Addressing the participants, Prof Jabir Ali described the programme as an immersive learning experience, reiterating that IIM Jammu’s mandate extends beyond producing MBAs to creating entrepreneurs.
He highlighted the Institute’s initiatives through training programmes in collaboration with MSME and the Ministries of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, as well as the establishment of incubation centres in Jammu & Kashmir and Leh.
Prof Rajesh Sikka provided an overview of IIM Jammu’s Executive Education and Consultancy, highlighting the Institute’s academic and executive training programmes designed to support entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals.
Dr Sumesh P Soman presented the five-day programme summary, highlighting that 20 sessions were delivered and emphasising the programme’s effectiveness in achieving its learning objectives and delivering tangible value to the participants.
The vote of thanks was proposed by Prof Pranab Ranjan Das, Chairperson, SBDU and Programme Director, IIM Jammu followed by the National Anthem.
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