JMI hosts Skill-Course-

 

                    JMI hosts Skill-Course-Driven Workshop on Entrepreneurship Excellence

 

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), an esteemed institution dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship through its Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), orchestrated a transformative event on December 12, 2023. Themed "Empowering Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs: Skill-Course-Driven Workshop on Entrepreneurship Excellence," the session was intricately designed to instill and nurture the entrepreneurial spirit within the academic community.

 

The inaugural activities commenced with a guided tour of the Livelihood Business Incubator (LBI) and a plantation activity done by Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, Prof. Eqbal Hussain,  Mr. Jawed Habib and faculty members. The event's strategic emphasis on skill courses underscores JMI’s unwavering commitment to equipping students with practical tools essential for entrepreneurial success.

 

Setting the tone for the proceedings, Prof. Rihan Khan Suri, Director of the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), delivered insightful opening remarks, accentuating the indispensable role of innovation in shaping the landscape for future entrepreneurs. The CIE, at the forefront of the university's entrepreneurial initiatives, provides a dynamic platform for students to explore, innovate, and cultivate the skills needed for success in the entrepreneurial sphere.

 

The keynote address, featuring Mr. Jawed Habib, a distinguished hairstylist and entrepreneur, provided profound insights into the entrepreneurial journey. Mr. Habib's impactful quote, "Passion is the fuel that propels one to be a successful entrepreneur," resonated as a guiding principle for aspiring business leaders.

 

Presiding over the event, Prof. Eqbal Hussain, Offg. Vice-Chancellor of JMI, underscored the institution's dedication to fostering entrepreneurship. The day's agenda included networking opportunities, expressions of gratitude, and a dignified closing ceremony.

 

Adding an eco-conscious touch to the proceedings, the distribution of saplings symbolized the institution's commitment to sustainable growth. Thoughtfully crafted mementoes were presented to distinguished guests, serving as lasting tokens of appreciation.

 

The workshop's triumph lies in its holistic approach, seamlessly integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills, thereby empowering tomorrow's entrepreneurs. The event not only served as a testament to Jamia Millia Islamia's commitment to entrepreneurial excellence but also provided a source of inspiration to participants through the visionary perspectives and experiences shared by renowned entrepreneurs. 

 

Prof. Atiqur Rehman, Chief Proctor, Prof. Mumtaz Ahmad, Principal Polytechnic, Prof. Naseeb Ahmad, Dr. Yasmeen , Prof. Asad Malik, Prof. Simi Malhotra and many other faculty members along with students in large number participated in the event.