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Purvodaya Core

Committee

A semester away from campus did not curb the spirits of the The Leadership Summit is a premier platform to bring together
VGSoM fraternity as they put on their best hats to organize the distinguished luminaries from the corporate world to a unified
first-ever online edition of Purvodaya, the annual B-School fest stage. The fest hosted distinguished guests from the industry,
of the institute. The three-day extravaganza of brain-racking including Mr. R. A. Mashelkar, a Padma Vibhushan Awardee
events spread across all business and management domains and former Director-General of the CSIR, Mr. Sanjeev Sharma,
provided an ideal platform for today’s budding managers and MD & CEO ABB India & South Asia, Mr. Ramesh Ramadurai,
innovators to chisel their skills. MD of 3M India Limited.
The event, driven by the central theme “Excellence through Purvodaya ‘21 saw industry participation through sponsorships,
Resilience,” set the perfect tone as the mantra of the guest interaction, other opportunities and had top organizations
corporate world has been building nimble businesses to steer like SBI YFI, Havish M Consulting, Business Standard, etc as
them across these unprecedented times. A valuable message corporate partners. Purvodaya ‘21 ended with a triumphant
from the Chief Guest, then Hon’ble HRD Minister Dr. Ramesh note, challenging conventions, establishing itself as one of the
Pokhriyal, and the inspiring words from the Guest of Honour, most coveted business fests in the country.
Mr. Ronojoy Dutta, CEO of IndiGo, were one of the important
highlights of the inauguration ceremony.

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