Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon, recently conducted ATAL Faculty Development Program (FDP) supported by AICTE on Transformative Technologies for Sustainable and Circular Production and Consumption for Viksit Bharat 2047.
Coordinated by Prof. Surya Prakash of Great Lakes, Gurgaon, and co-coordinated by Prof. Sachin Kumar Mangla from Jindal Global Business School, the six-day program hosted over 46 participants from institutions such as IIT Delhi, MDI Gurgaon, and NIT Patna. Hands-on workshops led by Great Lakes, Gurgaon faculty provided participants with practical skills to integrate sustainability into their teaching and research. The program empowered participants to implement these concepts at their institutions, shaping future scholars and professionals.
The FDP covered sustainability, technology, and pedagogy through 10 expert sessions and 5 workshops, focusing on circular economies, sustainable production, and transformative technologies.
Key sessions included:
- Reverse and Green Supply Chain Managementby Prof. Jitender Madan, IIT Delhi
- Critical Success Factors of Additive Manufacturingby Prof. Vivek Agrawal, GLA University
- Indian E-Waste Management and Circular Economyby Prof. Om Ji Shukla, NIT Patna
- Creating and Practicing Circularity Indexing for Sustainable Future Production and Consumptionby Prof. Vinod Yadav, Manipal University Jaipur
- Managing Operations for Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality in Circular Economiesby Prof. Rajesh K. Singh, MDI Gurgaon
- Sustainable Supply Chain and Logistics for Circular Economy Practicesby Prof. Lokesh Vijayvargy, Jaipuria Institute of Management Jaipur
- Transformative Technology for Circular Production and Consumption for Viksit Bharatby Prof. Ravi Shankar, DMS IIT Delhi
- Life Cycle Assessment: A Way Towards Sustainable Productionby Prof. Sumit Gupta, Amity University Noida
- Recent Research Methodsby Prof. Amar Rao, BML Munjal University Gurgaon
- Product-Service Systems for Achieving Circular Production and Consumptionby Prof. Sameer Mittal, JK Lakshmipat University