Education Minister Pradhan Announces to Establish Incubation Centre at IIM Sambalpur

Pradhan underlined IIM Sambalpur's pivotal role towards sustainable practices and environmental preservation.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has suggested that IIM Sambalpur should help in the skill development of weavers, capacity building of farmers in the rural-based economy and capacity building of Panchayat Raj institutions.

Pradhan during his visit to IIM Sambalpur announced that an incubation centre for local young entrepreneurs will soon be set up at IIM Sambalpur. He also spoke about the significance of Sambalpur as the cultural hub of Odisha and envisioned IIM Sambalpur's pivotal role in transforming the region into an intellectual hub.

Union Education Minister further said that with prestigious establishments & institutions like Hirakud Dam, Sambalpur University, VIMSAR Medical College, VSSUT Engineering University and Gangadhar Meher University in the vicinity, the establishment of IIM Sambalpur is poised to further enhance the area's educational landscape.

Pradhan underlined IIM Sambalpur's pivotal role towards sustainable practices and environmental preservation.

On the occasion, Prof. Mahadeo Jaiswal, Director, IIM Sambalpur expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Union Education Minister for gracing the event and inspiring the students with his motivating words. He said that Shri Pradhan appreciated the modern classrooms introduced by IIM Sambalpur, which offer real-time information on the subjects to the students remotely located while the professor is writing on the board.

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