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WORKSHOP ON WOMEN-LED BUSINESSES AND

            PROSPECTIVE GROWTH STRATEGIES


                  25 February:

            As part of the ICSSR project, Prof. Sushil Kumar and Prof. Srinivas
            Josyula led a workshop on Women-led Businesses and Prospective
            Growth Strategies, in collaboration with CII IWN and APIIC.
            Over 25 women entrepreneurs from Visakhapatnam and
            neighbouring districts attended the workshop. The participants
            discussed the financial, market, technological, resource, scalability,
            and accomplishment obstacles they had encountered on their
            entrepreneurial journeys.
            The session was moderated by Ms Leela, Co-Chair, Health &
            Wellness, CII IWN Andhra Pradesh and Director, Lee Health Domain
            (I) Pvt Ltd and Dr T Vasudha, Chairperson, CII IWN Andhra Pradesh
            & Head – Wellness, Brandix India Apparel City, addressed the
            participants on the initiatives undertaken by CII IWN and
            appreciated the efforts of IIMV in providing a platform, for
            discussing the entrepreneurial challenges encountered by women
            entrepreneurs.


            MoU WITH GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN



                  20 March:

            The DOIT&C (Department of Information Technology &
            Communication), Government of Rajasthan signed an MoU with
            IIMV to recognize the mutual interests and goals in developing a
            framework for research collaboration; and finding solutions for
            larger stakeholders of the societies.
            The Inter-disciplinary Decision Science & Analytics Lab, a Centre of
            Excellence, at IIMV will collaborate with the department of
            information technology & communication, government of Rajasthan
            to find solutions for dairy operations, crop demand, supply
            forecasting for planning using advanced analytics, crop pest
            control and management using AI & ML, commodity price
            forecasting, and Agri-commodity supply chain using blockchain
            technology. The MOU was signed on 20 March 2023 at the
            Rajasthan IT Day hosted by the Rajasthan government.



            INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL MEETING



                  22-26 April:


            IIMV’s ANC office was represented by Jelani Mohammed (Senior
            Administrative Officer (Administration)) at AACSB’s International
            Conference and Annual Meeting (iCAM) 2023 held from 22nd Apr
            to 26th Apr 2024 at Chicago, USA.



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