IIM Jammu inaugurates third Academic Module of MGNF

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Daily Excelsior
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Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 18: IIM Jammu today successfully inaugurated the third Academic Module of its ongoing Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship Academic (MGNF) module of Sankalp under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Govt of India.
MGN Fellowship is a two-year Program that combines classroom sessions at IIM with an intensive field immersion at the district level to strengthen the district skill administration and the District Skill Committees (DSCs).
The Academic Modules I and II were organized and successfully completed by IIM Jammu from 25th Oct-6th Nov 2021 and 7th-18th March 2022 respectively. The fellows joined their respective districts in J & K, West Bengal, Ladakh, Chandigarh, and Puducherry for District Immersion Program wherein the fellows worked closely with the district administration for enhancing their skills and promoting economic development as a part of the District Immersion Module.
The third academic module of the program spans twelve days from 18th July to 30th July 2022 where learning and application will go simultaneously.
The Program was inaugurated by Prof B S Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu in the presence of Prof Jabir Ali, Dean Academics, IIM Jammu and Program Director, MGNF, Dr Muqbil Burhan, Program Director, MGNF joining through virtual mode and Dr Avinash Kumar, Co-Program Director , MGNF. The event witnessed the presence of faculty members, MGNF team, and students.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof Sahay urged the students to work hard as it will pay off in later stages of life. He mentioned that the participants should not shy away from hard work.
Prof Jabir Ali gave an overview of the upcoming modules which will include important sessions on Finance, Strategy, HR, Operations, Skill Development, Marketing, and Soft Skills.
Dr Muqbil Burhan emphasized the need for teamwork and cross-collaboration and motivated the fellows to excel ahead. Dr Avinash Kumar, Co-Program Director, MGNF proposed the vote of thanks.

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