‘For the first time, we are telling students to dream of a business’: Sisodia
3 years, 4 months ago

‘For the first time, we are telling students to dream of a business’: Sisodia

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the Delhi government’s launch of an eight-episode TV programme featuring its ambitious Business Blasters scheme, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia spoke to HT’s Sadia Akhtar. As part of the programme, students in class 11 and 12 will be mentored and provided financial capital of ₹2,000 as seed money to help kick-start their business ideas. Through the Business Blasters programme, we are offering a full-fledged option to students to pursue a career in business. Some students may succeed, but might not be inclined to pursue their ideas further and could choose something else in life.

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How business education is changing to align with the demands of the modern world
8 months ago

How business education is changing to align with the demands of the modern world

The Hindu  

In India, economic reforms have impacted business education and made it more industry focused, as programmes needed to adapt and change to prepare students for the job market. Other activities In order to stay attuned to market developments and offer students insights into current practices and trends, B-Schools are also organising guest lectures, industry visits, and projects that allow students …

Govt allocates Rs 40 crore for ‘Business Blasters’ programme in schools
1 year ago

Govt allocates Rs 40 crore for ‘Business Blasters’ programme in schools

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government allocated `40 crore for the ‘Business Blasters’ scheme for student startups in its Budget 2024-25 tabled in the assembly on Monday. In 2019, the AAP government introduced an Entrepreneurship Mindset curriculum in the schools with the goal to make children confident and capable that they don’t seek employment after their studies but become job creators. …

Business Blasters helping Delhi students learn skills to tackle 21st century challenges: Atishi
1 year, 11 months ago

Business Blasters helping Delhi students learn skills to tackle 21st century challenges: Atishi

India Today  

Delhi Education Minister Atishi said that the Business Blasters programme has been created to inspire and prepare students to become successful entrepreneurs and help them handle everyday challenges. "We are thrilled to see the level of enthusiasm and creativity demonstrated by students from various schools in Delhi, including Delhi government schools. The 995 Business Blasters teams from Delhi government schools …

Delhi school students becoming young entrepreneurs, will contribute to economy: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia
2 years, 2 months ago

Delhi school students becoming young entrepreneurs, will contribute to economy: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia

India Today  

On Saturday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said Delhi school students are now becoming young entrepreneurs who will contribute significantly to the country's economic growth. When interacting with the school students about the Delhi government's Business Blasters programme, he said, "Business Blasters provided these children with the opportunity to move forward, but now it's their turn to inspire other schoolchildren …

Business Blasters programme turning Delhi govt school students into job creators: Sisodia
2 years, 3 months ago

Business Blasters programme turning Delhi govt school students into job creators: Sisodia

India Today  

By learning the principles of starting their own businesses at a young age, students at Delhi's government schools are developing into savvy businesspeople and responsible citizens, according to Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. Speaking to children at a government school in Mandawali Fazalpur, East Delhi, Sisodia claimed that the Business Blasters programme was transforming Delhi government school students into job …

Students Fared Much Better Than Expected in Business Blasters Programme, Says Manish Sisodia
2 years, 7 months ago

Students Fared Much Better Than Expected in Business Blasters Programme, Says Manish Sisodia

News 18  

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday said the AAP government’s Business Blasters programme has been successful in developing an entrepreneurial mindset and instilling aspirations among the students. The Business Blasters programme is an extended practical component of the Entrepreneurship Mindset Curriculum that provides Class 11 and Class 12 students with Rs 2,000 each in seed money for developing …

Business Blasters programme should also be implemented colleges and universities: Delhi CM
2 years, 11 months ago

Business Blasters programme should also be implemented colleges and universities: Delhi CM

India Today  

Addressing the fourteenth convocation ceremony of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the Delhi government’s business blasters programme should be implemented in colleges and universities as well to ensure that the students’ entrepreneurial ideas do not face a roadblock after they are done with their school education. The Business Blasters programme of the Delhi …

1000 students-led startups chosen for Delhi govt's ‘Business Blasters’ programme
3 years, 2 months ago

1000 students-led startups chosen for Delhi govt's ‘Business Blasters’ programme

Hindustan Times  

As many as 1,000 students-led startups out of 51,000 ideas have been selected for the next round of Delhi government's ‘Business Blasters’ programme, an official statement said on Saturday. Out of 51,000 start-up ideas, 1,000 students-led startups have been selected to compete in Round 2 of the Business Blasters programme. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the education …

Importance of 'practitioner-led learning' in business schools
4 years, 8 months ago

Importance of 'practitioner-led learning' in business schools

India Today  

The ‘India Skills Report’ shows that the employability of management graduates improved from an abysmal 36.44% in 2019 to 54 percent in 2020. and for competitive advantage in traditional businesses with applications of AI, ML, SaaS, Blockchain etc., B-Schools need to rethink three crucial elements to remain relevant: Crucial elements Periodicity of curriculum overhaul has not kept pace with ever-changing …

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