The AICTE ATAL Faculty Development Programme on “Transportation and Logistics” under the able leadership and mentorship of Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu was inaugurated at IIM Jammu on 27th Feb 2023. IIM Jammu has started the second week of its ATAL FDP on the Transportation and Logistics Industry under the PM Gati Shakti Yojana, sponsored by the AICTE ATAL Academy in an offline mode. The event was formally inaugurated followed by lamp lighting, and a welcome address by the Programme Director, Dr. Minakshi Kumari. 

The inaugural event was graced by the presence of Dr. Minakshi Kumari, Chairperson- Alumni Relations and Programme Director, Dr. Pratik Maheshwari, Co-Chairperson, Executive Education, and Dr. Yashoda Devi, Assistant Professor, IIM Jammu. The inaugural event finally concluded with the National Anthem, and the participants left with a renewed sense of determination and enthusiasm to make the most of the ongoing event.

The first day of the event included various sessions on the National Education Policy (NEP) by Prof Jabir Ali, Dean Academics, IIM Jammu, and Stress management by Dr Mamta Tripathi, Chairperson Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) and Assistant Professor, IIM Jammu, and case study-based group activity.

The organizing team of FDP consisted of Dr. Minakshi Kumari, Dr. Praveen Raj, and several other coordinating members. We hope that the knowledge shared during the FDP will help the industry,and academics reach their fullest potential.