IIM Lucknow celebrates 33rd Foundation Day

LUCKNOW: The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) celebrated its 33rd foundation day on Thursday on a different note. The foundation stone of the institute was laid on July 27, 1984.

The evening started off with the recognition and appreciation of meritorious children and employees who had completed 25 years of service. The Employees’ Welfare Committee (EWC) recognises meritorious children of EWC members who have passed Class 10 and 12 examinations.

A cross-country running was also organised in which employees and students participated with zeal.

Every year IIM-Lucknow recognises the efforts and contribution of the employees who complete 25 years of service to the institute.

The festivities started on July 21, with various sporting events for the entire IIM-L community members (students, faculty, staff and their families).

Several sporting events like table tennis, gym, badminton, billiards/snooker and swimming were also organised.

Dean (faculty) Prof Abhijit Bhattacharya delivered an address and on behalf of the director of IIM Lucknow.

He extended his warm wishes to the entire IIM community on the occasion. Employees’ Welfare Committee (EWC) co-chair Madhumita Chakraborty also extended her heartiest wishes to all. The festivities began in the evening with enthralling performances by campus children followed by some soulful instrumental and vocal renditions.

PGP students’ team of Abhivyakti captured the audiences with their play ‘Teen Sawal’.