B-School Leadership Awards
(12th February, 2010 at Hotel Taj Land’s End, Mumbai)

Accolades all the way for Indira at Dainik Bhaskar Awards at Taj Land’s End Mumbai.

The 'Dainik Bhaskar B-School Leadership Awards' was held on February 12 at Taj Land's End in Mumbai. The awards felicitated business schools for creating leaders who play crucial role towards the advancement and development of our nation.

Sam Samuel, Education Head, Dainik Bhaskar Group, said, "There are many business schools that have worked tirelessly in creating infrastructure, industry synergy and are adapting very innovative education processes. Meanwhile, students do not have the criteria of evaluating these institutes beyond the normal suspects. Through these Awards, we also aim to bring to the students our evaluation of these institutes."

According to RL Bhatia, CEO, Fun and Joy at Work, "Dainik Bhaskar has done a commendable job of initiating these awards since education is crucial for the growth of an economy, and B-schools bestow the essential education to make future leaders. These awards are a unique way of saluting those who churn out future leaders."

The awards jury panel included Harish Mehta, Chairman and MD, Onward Technologies Ltd; Prasad Medury, Managing Partner, Amrop International; SV Nathan, Director, Deloitte; RL Bhatia, CEO, Fun and Joy at Work; Saagarika Rai, Head, Reliance Big Entertainment; and SK Dutt, Director, ABG Shipyard.

At the ceremony, which was attended by the Who's Who in management education sector. Chief Guest was the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Lyonchen Jigme Yoser Thinley who gave away the awards. Out of the 2,400 B-schools in India, 120 institutes were short-listed and 40 were selected for awards under various categories.

The six awards that Indira Group of Institutes got at DNA's Innovative Business School Awards and Dainik Bhaskar B-School Awards are as follows: