The next few decades belong to India and its economic and human capital prowess.
For the first time in its history, the Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode (IIM-K) will host its international conclave on ‘Globalising Indian Thought’ (GIT 2024) outside India, taking the event to London from October 24 to 25. The event will take place at the iconic Senate House of the University of London, a press release said here on Wednesday.
The four-day International Cooperative Conference, which concluded on October 18 (Friday), featured vibrant discussions, presentations, and exchanges of ideas aimed at empowering the cooperative sector for a sustainable and inclusive future.
Former Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac has said that the cooperative sector offers a viable and effective alternative to the new world order in which traditional labour systems are disrupted and platform economies dominated by large corporations create new vulnerabilities to disorganised and underpaid workers.
Indian Institute of Management - Kozhikode (IIMK) Director Debashis Chatterjee and Kozhikode Mayor Beena Philip inaugurated ‘Arivu’, a reading lounge in the lobby of the Kozhikode Corporation office on Monday. The lounge features a mini library that will cater for the Corporation employees and visitors and is expected to be a tribute to the city that was recently accorded the ‘City of Literature’ tag by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).