INDIA. Mumbai: Indian Navy and IIM Nagpur signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities to train, up-skill, and re-skill Armed Forces and Indian Navy personnel in emerging areas of Business, Financial, Project, and Strategic Management, Digital Marketing, Block Chain, Supply chain, Logistic management, and research, on Thursday.
The MoU was signed between Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of Personnel Indian Navy, and IIM Nagpur Director Dr. Bhimaraya Ambanna Metri.
The arrangement between the Indian Navy and IIM, Nagpur, will facilitate career enhancement/ progression of Serving Personnel and up-skill retiring officers to meet industry requirements. A Naval Headquarters team will shortly visit IIM Nagpur to custom design executive education programs to meet specific requirements of the Navy.
This MoU will also facilitate reciprocal visits by Indian Navy and IIM Nagpur personnel to respective organizations.
Speaking on occasion, Dr. Bhimaraya Ambanna Metri, Director IIM Nagpur, said that IlM Nagpur would jointly collaborate with the Indian Navy to design a bouquet of on-campus/ off-campus program/workshops in areas of mutual interest. This will involve the faculty and participants of full-time IIM program and Research Scholars to find innovative solutions to assist Indian Navy in realizing its dream of being Aatma Nirbhar (self-reliant).
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of Personnel Indian Navy, said that the Indian Navy and Armed Forces are looking forward to seeing the end results that the joint efforts will bring out in the future.
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.
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