Second batch of diploma holders pass out of IIM Shillong
A second batch of 66 students studying at the Indian Institute of Management-Shillong were today awarded certificates at the institute's second convocation here. Addressing the convocation, the CMD of Power Grid Corporation of India SK Chaturvedi, who was the Chief Guest said, IIM Shillong has been emerging as a leader in the field of management education in India. "The farsightedness and positivity of the institute in creating a niche for itself as one of the most tech savvy campuses in the country," he said. Urging the diploma holders to serve the environment, Chaturvedi said, "protection of the environment counts, so does the demand for a fair distribution of resources among stakeholders present and future." Noting that paradigms have changed from sustainable yield targets for each commodity to an integrated approach known as sustainable development, the CMD said, "neither agriculture, nor forestry or any other sector can develop in isolation." Ads ...