VAMNICOM celebrated 74th Independence Day amid pandemic with all precautionary measures.

Dr.K.K.Tripathy, Director Vamnicom hoisted the national flag and paid tribute to freedom fighters who have helped our nation to get free from the clutches of the colonial rule.In his speech, he said that many changes have swept in this time of pandemic which has also changed the working stlye of organizations in country and all over the world. He further added that this is the New Normal and Vamnicom also has to work according to this newly established culture to achieve its goals.

Dr.K.K. Tripathy, Director, Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune has been awarded with "Eminent Director of Leading Institute of India - 2020" by the Competition Success Review (CSR).

Dr. Tripathy, Director, VAMNICOM has dedicated the award to the tireless efforts of team VAMNICOM. This is the result of the hard work and dedication of the VAMNICOM faculty and staff towards successfully implementing processes and procedure of the mandated Management Education.

VAMNICOM conducts an interactive session for PGDM ABM students with women micro entrepreneurs on 11th March 2020 at VAMNICOM.

In this session, PGDBM-ABM students focused on  group discussion with Dr Sudha Kothari, Founder Director Chaitnaya Foundation on the role of micro finance in women empowerment.Director, VAMNICOM in his concluding remarks stressed that such experience sharing and blended learning approach is much required for ABM professionals.

The session was coordinated by Ms Anshu Singh, Asst Professor VAMNICOM. 

As a part of MoU with MSRLM, VAMNICOM successfully conducted ToT programme on “Financial Management” for Cluster Level Federations during 4th – 6th March 2020 at Gram Vikas Bhawan, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.

The training programme had 30 participants where national Resource Persons, State Resource Persons, Community Cadres, Block and District Mission Managers participated.

The Programme Director was Ms Anshu Singh, and Dr D.V Deshpande was the Joint Programme Director.

VAMNICOM honours the life, grit and determination of women by celebrating "INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY” on 11 March 2020 with the theme “Gender Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”.

Dr.K.K.Tripathy Director, VAMNICOM delivered the  welcome address and shared how women, today are no more a dependent soul. They form the very core of the developmental and progressive efforts of the society and are the supreme being on the planet as the giver of life. 

The  function was graced by Chief Guest Dr Shilpa Kulkarni, Founder Secretary, Matrix Educational Foundation and Guest of Honour Dr Sudha Kothari, Founder Director Chai More photos

VAMNICOM successfully conducted the Focus Group Discussion (FGD) cum Workshop on the “Identification of Core Competencies of the Agribusiness Professionals” on 2nd March 2020

The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. K. K. Tripathy, Director, VAMNICOM, Pune. A total of 21 faculty of the Institute and visiting faculty, involved in teaching in the Institute’s PGDM-ABM programme attended the workshop. 

The workshop was the part of Institute’s Research Project titled as “Assessment of the Core Competencies of the Agribusiness Professional in India: A Study to Develop a Strategy for Agribusiness Development”&nb More photos

As part of the MoU with (MSRLM - Umed), VAMNICOM conducted the "Training of Trainers on Good Governance for Cluster Level Federations (CLFs)" during 24th to 26th Feb 2020 at Kharghar,Navi Mumbai

VAMNICOM, Pune in collaboration with SMART AGRI-POST, New Delhi successfully conducted National Conference on “Investing in Soil Health for Food Safety” on 28th -29th February 2020 at VAMNICOM, Pune

Shri Chhabilendra Roul, Secretary, Department of Fertilizers, Government of India was the Chief Guest of this function.In his speech he appreciated the initiative step taken by VAMNICOM,Pune and SMART AGRI-POST,New Delhi for bringing all the stakeholders, government officials, Farmers, Cooperatives, under one roof. He also said such steps such be taken more frequently in future to bring various other sectors together.

Programme on Branch Management in CBS environment for Branch Managers of Sangli District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., at Sangli (1st March, 2020).

Shri P.L.Kulkarni, Banking Expert, delivering Session on Branch Management to Branch Managers of Sangli District Central Cooperative bank Ltd.,   

VAMNICOM Successfully conducted State Level Training Programme on " Awareness Raising & Capacity Building on Gender Budgeting from (25th -27th February, 2020)

The programme was inaugurated by Dr.K.K.Tripathy,Director VAMNICOM , Mr.Sachin Bhagat,Consultant and Gender Budgeting expert and Mrs.Lata Sonawane,Gender Budgeting Expert.  Total 63 participants across Maharashtra participated in this programme. Participants visited Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank, Dhayari, Pune as a part of field visit. Dr.Manisha Paliwal was the Programme Director.

Programme on Information Technology & Cyber Security for Chairman & Chief Executive Officers of Cooperative Banks (24th – 25th February, 2020) at VAMNICOM – Pune.

During inaugural function Dr. Y.S.Patil, Programme Director, VAMNICOM felicitating Shri Sambhaji Kadam, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Pune. The participants were from Maharashtra, Gujarat & Karnataka.

Programme on Governance, IT and Cyber Security for Board Members and Officers of GP Parsik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Mumbai at Hospet, Karnataka (17th to 19th February, 2020).

Shri G. Kuberappa, CEO, The Ballari District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd., breifing the delagates. Also seen in picture Dr. Y.S.Patil, Programme Director, VAMNICOM.  Shri Ranjit Patil, Chairman, & Shri Narayan Gawand, Vice-Chairman, GP Parsik Sahakari Bank Ltd., & Shri S . L. Anand, Director, The Ballari District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd.,

PGDCBM Expert Committee Meeting held with 53rd Batch Participants and Faculty members of VAMNICOM

Shri D.N.Thakur, Dy Managing Director(Retd) NCDC,New Delhi was the Chairman of the Meeting.  Shri Satish Tucker, Shri Bhima Subramaniyam, Shri Prakash Naiknaware, Dr.V.K.Dubey, Shri K.R.Meena were among the other dignitaries.

Valedictory Function of Workshop on Cyber Security and Cyber Insurance for Cooperatives - 5th February, 2020

Shri Hiten Asar, expressing his views on the contents of the workshop. The important topics viz; Cyber Security Frameworks, Cyber Insurance, IT Risk Management, Information Technology Security & Cyber Law were discussed by Expert Resource Persons from industries. Dr. Sanjay Shinde, IPS, ACP, Pune presented  Cyber Security issues in a global context.