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IIM Bodh Gaya put the flags out on the World Entrepreneur's Day

IIM Bodh Gaya celebrated World Entrepreneur's Day on 21st and 22nd August 2019. Following the two-day event, the first day comprised of a motivating speech by Dr. Vinita Sahay, Director, IIM Bodh Gaya, a guest lecture by Mr. Saurabh Dayal, Co-founder of Cleardekho.com, and a B-plan Competition. On the other side, the second day had a guest lecture by Praveen Chauhan, a Social Entrepreneur and an alumnus of NIFT, Bangalore.

Following this, the event was inaugurated by Dr. Vinita Sahay. In her speech, she raised the issue of B-School students being job seekers and not job creators. Moreover, she talked about the opportunities that Bihar possesses for aspiring entrepreneurs. 

Cleardekho Entrepreneurship Challenge 2019 


In the end, Dr. Sahay concluded the speech by adding how Cleardekho in its initiation was a sure shot business idea destined for success. Afterward, Envision, Entrepreneurship Cell, IIM Bodh Gaya, took the stage to unveil their new logo in a short video presentation. Also, Mr. Dayal addressed the audience and talked about the nitty-gritty of being an entrepreneur. Moreover, he shared his success story with the students describing how the path to success is always full of obstacles. 

Also, the lecture ended with Mr. Dayal explaining how his company aims to surpass the industry giants in the near future. Next in the schedule was the B-plan Competition, Cleardekho Entrepreneurship Challenge 2019 with winners being Abhishek, Manash, and Darpan. Well, the day concluded with felicitations and distribution of prizes of the competition.

World Entrepreneur's Day: Integration of sustainable development


The second day started with Mr. Praveen Chauhan talking about his venture, MART. Mart is in the business of making dye from the flower waste of Mahabodhi Temple. He has been very popular across India for this initiative. Also, the students gained new insights regarding the integration of sustainable development in various aspects of business and its future prospects. 
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Updated On: 28 Sep'21, 12:49 AM IST