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Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi, Conducted its Annual Seminar

Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi, Conducted its Annual Seminar

The Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi continued its annual endeavor to deliberate upon issues that are relevant to the growing global recognition of India Inc. This time it chose as its theme one of the buzzwords that is doing the rounds of industry and academia alike-Sustainable Development, one that impacts our lives directly in more ways than one.

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