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OTHER IMPORTANT EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS
IWN - CII Meet
24 SEPTEMBER
Collaboration between CII IWN AP and IIM Visakhapatnam
began at "Women Entrepreneurship- Problems and Problem
Solving". This 2-hour session drew the needs of women
entrepreneurs out through Panel Discussion followed by Q nd
A. It set clear path to take for CII IWN and IIM Visakhapatnam
in meeting the 'real' needs of Women Entrepreneurs and there
by create a flourishing Entrepreneurial Environment in the
region.
Panel comprised of esteemed women leaders - Dr. Nagalakshmi V, Managing Director, IMIS
Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Ms. Poonam Shah Srinath, Founder - Teeney Boppers and Ms.Varsha V.K., GM
Operations, Sri Varsha Food Products India Pvt Ltd and was moderated by Ms. Hima Bindu A, Vicechair CII
IWN AP/ Managing Director- Novel Patent Services. Prof. Sushil Kumar, Faculty- Entrepreneurship
represented IIM Visakhapatnam team.
Dr. T. Vasudha, Chairwoman - CII IWN AP/ Head- Wellness, Brandix India Apparel City set the tone to the
session/journey with introductory remarks/ closing remarks. Session was attended by women entrepreneurs
from across the state and Ms. Prashanthi, Executive Manager - Efftronics Systems Pvt Ltd/Immediate
Past-Chairwoman, CII IWN AP.
Blood donation camp at IIMV
24 SEPTEMBER
On the eve of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day, IIM Visakhapatnam, in partnership with A S Raja
Voluntary Blood Bank, hosted a blood donation camp to promote the Raaktdan Amrit Mahotsav initiative of
the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Dr. V Bhaskar Ram, Medical Officer, IIMV, organised the camp.
A S Raja Voluntary Blood Bank supports children
suffering from thalassemia through the blood
donations. Dr. Vijaya Lakshmi, the District Medical
and Health Officer, and her team visited the IIMV's
permanent campus in Gambheeram. She
highlighted the advantages of blood donation for
both blood recipients and blood donors. Students,
faculty members, security personnel, and the NBCC
team attended the camp.
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