IIM- Ahmedabad makes a presentation of ARGUCM

Updated on: Thursday, April 05, 2012

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad made a presentation on the blueprint of a roadmap for Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management (ARGUCM) before Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi,  for making it a Centre of Excellence.
   
IIM, Ahmedabad has been working with ARGUCM since August 2010 following the signing of a MoU.
   
A three-member team of IIM, Ahmedabad comprising Prof. Sanjay Verma, Prof Vijay Paul Sharma and Prof. M R Dixit highlighted the structure of the university made on strategic academic architecture, broad outline of the activities, key management process and milestones.
   
They suggested the opening up of five major schools namely Entrepreneurship and Management, Innovation and Technology, Culture and  Media, Public Policy and Law and Ecology and Sustenance.
   
Prof. Dixit pointed out that the broad academic areas for the university were teaching, training, research, consulting and holding seminars and workshops.
   
The faculty members underlined the need for the university to have an international perspective and linkages with sensitivity from local to global issues.
   
The Chief Minister thanked the team members for completing the task professionally and urged the university to take concrete steps for realisation of its goal for effective socio-economic transformation of the masses, particularly the marginalised and disadvantaged groups.

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