By Staff Correspondent
Indian Navy and IIM Nagpur signed an MoU on 13 Oct 2022 to explore Opportunities to train, up-skill and re-skill Armed Forces Personnel, Indian Navy personnel in particular, in emerging areas of Business Management, Financial Management, Block Chain, Project Management, Strategic Management, Digital Marketing, Supply chain, Logistic management and research.
This will facilitate career enhancement/progression of Serving Personnel and up-skill retiring officers to meet industry requirements. A Naval Headquarters team will shortly visit llM Nagpur to custom design executive education programmes to meet specific requirements of the Navy. This MoU will also facilitate reciprocal visits by Indian Navy and IIM Nagpur personnel to respective organisations.
Speaking on the occasion Dr Bhimaraya Ambanna Metri, Director IIM Nagpur, said that IlM Nagpur will jointly collaborate with the Indian Navy to design a bouquet of on-campus/ off-campus program / workshop in areas of mutual interest involving the faculty & participants of full-time IIM program & Research Scholars to find innovative solutions to assist Indian Navy in realising its dream of being Aatma Nirbhar.
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of Personnel Indian Navy speaking on the occasion said that the Indian Navy and Armed Forces are looking forward to seeing the end results that the Joint Collaborative efforts will bring out in the near future and vistas of opportunities that this MoU will open for Armed Forces personnel in general and Indian Navy personnel in particular. He added that with the conclusion of this MoU, the personnel of the Indian Navy will maintain their connection with the zenith end of Academia to keep the Indian Navy well aware of the latest happenings in the civil world.
