School of Management Studies – SISTec MBA organized "SAGAR PODSCORB 2023", A National Conclave on "Managing Innovative & Sustainable Businesses @2030: An Indian Perspective", wherein 200+ participants including students as well as faculty from various institutes participated in the event.

The Keynote Speaker for the event was Mr. Prasenjit Mund (Resident Editor, The Times of India, M.P. & CG) and Mr. Pradeep Karambelkar (President, TIE M.P, Executive Director, BNI, and Chairman, Bhopal Management Association) graced the event as Guest of Honor. The portfolio of panelists included several professionals and accomplished academicians from varied domains like supply chain management, entrepreneurship, financial services, strategy, consulting, etc., and represented organizations like PWC, Edelweiss Tokio, Bajaj Allianz, University of Northampton (UK), etc.

Mr. Prasanjit Mund in his keynote speech talked about how this world and particularly our country would look like in 2030 as an economy of 9 trillion dollars overtaking Japan and Germany. There were two-panel discussions during the event. The theme for the first-panel discussion was “Innovation and Successful Businesses: A 2030 Perspective wherein the Panelists, Mr. Pradeep Karambelkar, Mr. Devendra Singh Chauhan & Dr. Ravi Changle discussed reinforcing that businesses should keep on innovating to sustain themselves and IT & AI are acting as the new differential in the field of innovation.

The theme for the second panel discussion was “Sustainable Management Strategies for 2030 and beyond”, where Mr. Vaebhav S.Badal, Mr. Nishkarsh Mehra, and Mr. Manmeet Singh, emphasized on various facets of sustainable strategies applicable in industry and society, deciding sustainable strategies in BFSI sector, having a sustainable ecosystem and it's changing dynamics sustainable strategies from a rural development perspective with an overall focus on ESG (Economic, Social, and Governmental) approach. The event ended with a vote of thanks.