Mahindra Truck and Bus
On the 23rd of Jan 2013, at the Indian Institute of
Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA), the Management Development Program for Youth
Transport Entrepreneurs, MPOWER, a new initiative of Mahindra for the nextgen
of transport fraternity, was launched.
Mr. Anand Mahindra had shared the guiding philosophy of this
pioneering and unique intiative. at the Mahindra Transport Excellence Awards
ceremony. He explained the program to
the youth entrepreneurs at the awards as “Take forward your family business
with your OWN vision.”
30 young transport entrepreneurs, chosen by invitation and
belonging to some of the finest transport companies of India, checked in for
the 14 days course which is aimed at professionalizing the Indian transport
sector in the long run. This course has been specifically designed keeping the
transport sector issues in focus. Half a dozen highly accomplished faculty
members of IIMA are running the course that covers subjects like, professionalism,
business planning, market & segments, HR practices, service quality,
financial management & accounting, supply chain management, legal and
regulatory, information technology, industry focused sessions.
The idea is to empower bright minds with skills to improve current operations, while delivering the knowledge to transform the industry in the long term. Mahindra is helping transform these young transporters through this Management Development initiative while helping to drive positive change in the transport ecosystem.The program, MPOWER, which started on the 23rd Jan was concluded on the 5th of Feb ’13 with the valedictory session.
