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IIM Rohtak: Celebrating a Decade and a Half of Academic Excellence
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rohtak commemorated its 15th Foundation Day on November 16 with a special event attended by distinguished guests, including Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal and Brig Dr. Arvind Lal, CMD of Dr. Lal Path Labs. The occasion served as a moment of reflection, acknowledging the remarkable journey and achievements of the institution.
IIM Rohtak: Noteworthy Attendees and Highlights
The event witnessed the presence of esteemed guests, with Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal as the chief guest and Brig Dr. Arvind Lal as the guest of honor. The program commenced by shedding light on key aspects of the institute’s various programs. It also highlighted the outstanding achievements of the director, faculty, and students across professional domains.
Focus on Achievements and Milestones
As part of the celebration, IIM Rohtak took stock of the accomplishments in research, consulting, and other areas over the past year. The institution acknowledged the dedication and excellence demonstrated by its members, contributing to the growth and reputation of IIM Rohtak.
Insights from Brig Dr. Arvind Lal
Brig Dr. Arvind Lal, during his address, emphasized the significant contributions of Dr. Lal Path Labs in the healthcare sector. He underscored the organization’s technological milestones, including the introduction of AI for genetic profiling and its pivotal role during the COVID-19 pandemic, being the first private lab approached by ICMR for RT-PCR tests.
Dr. Lal also stressed the importance of timely diagnosis, citing examples such as the regular mammogram tests aiding in identifying BRCA1 genes for early detection of breast cancer among women aged 35 and above.
Praises from Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal
Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal lauded IIM Rohtak for its global educational leadership and commitment to providing quality education to deserving students. He highlighted the institute’s alignment with Mahatma Gandhi’s vision, blending modern management ideas with timeless knowledge from ancient scriptures.
Kaushal emphasized IIM Rohtak’s significant role in contributing to Haryana’s growth by training public servants and enhancing governance.
Closing Remarks by Director Prof. Dheeraj Sharma
In his concluding remarks, IIM Rohtak Director Prof. Dheeraj Sharma emphasized the vital role of purpose in achieving success. He acknowledged the challenge of finding purpose amid the abundance of available knowledge and reaffirmed the institute’s commitment to excellence in education.
As IIM Rohtak looks back on 15 years of impactful education, the celebration serves as a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence and its role in shaping future leaders.
