Interim Union Budget 2024 Live Session at SRHU on 01.02.2024

Published on: February 3, 2024

Interim Union Budget 2024 Live Session at SRHU on 01.02.2024

In a landmark event, Himalayan School of Management Studies, Swami Rama Himalayan University organized a comprehensive session on the Union Budget 2024, presented in the Parliament by the Honourable Finance Minister, Dr. Nirmala Sitharaman. The session, conducted through live streaming, catered to students pursuing MBA, BBA, and BCom (Hons) at the Himalayan School of Management Studies, Swami Rama Himalayan University. This initiative aimed to provide students with insights into the budgetary provisions and their potential impact on various sectors of the economy.

The event kicked off with the live streaming of the Union Budget presentation by Dr. Nirmala Sitharaman. The students had the unique opportunity to witness the unveiling of key economic policies and fiscal measures that will shape India’s financial landscape in the upcoming fiscal year.

Following the budget presentation, a dynamic interactive session was conducted, providing a platform for students to engage in discussions and gain a deeper understanding of the budget’s nuances. The faculty of finance at Swami Rama Himalayan University’s Himalayan School of Management Studies actively participated in addressing queries, offering valuable insights, and facilitating a meaningful exchange of ideas.

The discussions were facilitated by the distinguished faculty of finance, drawing upon their expertise to analyze the budget’s implications for different sectors and the overall economic outlook. The session was marked by in-depth conversations, where students actively participated in dissecting the budgetary allocations and understanding their ramifications.

Under the noble guidance of Dr. Mohit Verma, Principal, Himalayan School of Management Studies, the event was coordinated and successfully completed by the esteemed faculty members of the department.

Follow up and sequel for the event will be quiz competition very shortly, to inculcate the attitude for national economy and its possibility as a developing economy among the students.

The session served as an excellent platform for students to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications. It encouraged critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deeper appreciation for the complexities of financial management.

Swami Rama Himalayan University reaffirms its commitment to providing students with opportunities for holistic learning, keeping them abreast of current developments and fostering an environment conducive to academic excellence.

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Prof Rakesh Kumar

Prof Rakesh Kumar is the Founder and President of the Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (USA), dedicated to vaddressing the distinct issues affecting young women with breast cancer. He also serves as the International Endowed Chair Professor at the Cancer Research Institute of the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences. Additionally, he holds adjunct professorships at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Virginia Commonwealth University.

Dr Kumar earned his Ph.D. from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1984 and began his research career at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in January 1986. From 1988 to 2017, he held various academic and leadership positions —including faculty member, tenured professor, distinguished professor, endowed chair, department chair, and research leader—at esteemed institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the National Chair for Cancer Research for the Government of India and as a distinguished professor, continuing his innovative work in breast cancer research.

With nearly 40 years of research and professional experience, Dr. Kumar has made conceptual contributions to the field of cancer research (h-index 108, citations >50,000). He has authored over 325 peer-reviewed publications, edited or co-edited nine books, and delivered 290 invited lectures worldwide. His work has been featured on the covers of 18 major cancer journals and has been highlighted in institutional research reports of the MD Anderson Cancer Center.

A passionate educator and mentor, Dr. Kumar has guided 67 trainees throughout his career. He serves on the editorial boards of multiple leading cancer journals and has served on the editorial boards of 21 top cancer journals. His global reputation is further demonstrated by his participation in about 100 peer-review panels for cancer research funding in the US and internationally over the past 28 years.

Dr. Kumar's innovative research has earned him numerous prestigious honors, including the Hinkle Society Faculty Award at Penn State University (1994), the Dalla/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Sciences (2004), the Ranbaxy Research Award (2006), and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research (2013), among others. Dr. Kumar's pioneering research continues to have a profound influence on the fields of oncology and breast cancer, opening up new opportunities for biomedical scientists and trainees worldwide.