Industrial Tour to Chandigarh and Baddi
The department of management - HRM and IB of The IIS University organized an industrial tour to Chandigarh and Baddi from 14th February to 17th February for 36 students of semester four of MBA- HR, IB and RM. Two faculty members named Ms. Srishti Agarwal and Dr. Meenakshi Anand escorted the students to visit Havells industry in Baddi and Allengers Group in Chandigarh. In Havells, students gained practical knowledge regarding various Industrial Acts. Students interact with the employees and they not only revealed the actual facts of the industry but enhanced the skills regarding labor laws and production systems of the company. The students were then taken to Allengers where separate presentations regarding IB and HRM were presented by the employees so as to give the concrete view of the departments and their working. The presentations were followed by an open discussion. Questions and suggestions from participants were welcomed. The doubts were answered very well by the Heads of the departments. The trip included a visit to blind school in Chandigarh. Experiencing and learning the way they live their life was heart touching. Students were shown the girls’ hostel and were given time with these students with disability in order to learn and understand their way of living and leading a happy life. In the following days, the students got an exposure to “the city beautiful”. Various tourist points including Elante Mall, Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake were visited. The trip was planned to give an industry exposure and overview to functioning of various department in the companies. It ended with a happy note with brightening the knowledge of the students.