8 MAY2022XLRI - Xavier School of Management, one of India's premier B-Schools, is all set to hold its 66th Annual Convocation on 23rd April 2022. The convocation ceremony will be held at the XLRI Jamshedpur campus to bid a final farewell to the graduating students.On this significant day, 497 XLRI students will receive their graduating diploma, including 176 students of Postgraduate Programs in Management ­ BM, 180 students of HRM, 93 students of 15-months PGDM (General Management) Program, 11 students of Fellow Program in Management (FPM) and 37 students of the 2019­2022 batch of PGDM-BM Program (Evening).Speaking about this momentous occasion, Fr. Paul Fernandes S.J., Director, XLRI, said, "Convocation Ceremony is a significant & huge step towards the future. The accomplishments of our students during a worldwide pandemic wouldn't have been possible without the efforts of XLRI family ­ governing body, faculty members, staff, students and alumnus".T. V. Narendran, Chairman, Board of Governors at XLRI & MD ­ Tata Steel India & South East Asia said, "Established in 1949, XLRI has consistently striven to uphold its mission of shaping business leaders who are competent yet upholding high personal values and societal concern. XLRI has always given high importance to its students adopting ethical conduct, cultivating a value-driven culture and shaping an integral character formation of its students. This is what sets XLRI apart from other B-Schools in the country".This year, XLRI would confer the prestigious `Sir Jehangir Ghandy Medal for Industrial and Social Peace' to Dr. Preetha Reddy, Executive Vice-Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited. She will also deliver the convocation address to the graduating students at the event.Dr. Preetha is widely recognized for her contributions in making high quality healthcare accessible to millions, and for her support to various entities & industry bodies, working for the betterment of India. She works closely with the organization's 11,000 clinicians in introducing contemporary protocols to continuously enhance clinical outcomes. She leads the thrust on quality improvement processes to achieve the highest standards in patient satisfaction. She is the Managing Trustee of the Apollo Hospitals Educational Trust, a principal body steering the educational endeavors of the group.She was also conferred with the `Healthcare Personality of the Year Award' by FICCI for her farsighted vision, exemplary work and notable IN FOCUSJAMSHEDPUR XLRI TO CONFER SIR JEHANGIR GHANDY MEDAL TO DR. PREETHA REDDY OF APOLLO HOSPITALSIN FOCUSTeamBy
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