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Date: March 9th 2018
Venue: Department of Management Studies, New Horizon College of Engineering
Acumen Club, under the guidance of our Head of The Department Dr. Sheelan Misra and Faculty co-ordinator Tejas Vyas organised a one day event ARROHAN- 2018 where the team conducted three events namely : CHAKRAVYUH(finance), ADVAIYDA(marketing) and DRONA(human resource).
The event began with the inaugural ceremony where the participants were addressed by the Head Of The Department, enlightening the purpose and benefit of the competition. She motivated the participants to display enthusiasm and optimism whilst participation.
Teams from department of Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Information Sciences, Masters of Computer Applications and Management and Commerce undergraduates had participated to make this event a great success.
All the events were performed in teams of two. The three events took place simultaneously, below is a breif report on each:
ADVAIYDA(marketing)
Judges: Professor Kerena Anand and Professor Vinumon
Consisting of two major rounds, Hastag and Spotlight.
Under Hashtag students had to come up with catchy taglines and jingles for the brands that were asked of them
In Spotlight, teams were asked to spot the flaws of randomly assigned products and come up with strategies to revive them in the market.
DRONA(human resource)
Judges: Professor Arun and Professor Shreeja
It totally consisted of four rounds
ROUND I Do You Remember It consisted of Aptitude questions
Round 2 Memorize Me Tests the skill of memory
Round 3 Scramble Puzzle Teams excelling at team work would come out winning in their round
Round 4 Role Play Paper presentation as a HR and situational analysis
CHAKRAVYUH(finance)
Judges: Professor Seshu A and Professor Santosh
Consisted of two rounds:
Round 1 Stockmind Participants played virtual stock market on the app and competed against one another
Round 2 Quiz Questions testing general knowledge in the finance dwelling industries.
Valedictory ceremony was organised at 4:15 pm in the MBA Seminar Hall. Professor Tejas addressed the gathering and presented the report for the event.
Dr. Sheelan Misra congratulated all the participants and coordinators for the success of the event.
Winners were felicitated by the dignitaries:
Winners of ADVAIYDA: Deepan and Madhan (MCA)
Winners of DRONA: Roger and Ajith (MBA)
Winners of CHAKRAVYUH: Annie Priyanka and Rakesh (MBA)
The ceremony was concluded with a vote of thanks by the President of Acumen Club.
Aarohan an inter college event organised by business acumen club which will be held on March 9th 2018.
Panel Discussion on Union Budget and GST by popular experts in market
Business Standard
Ø China’s oil giant CNPC signs $1.77 billion Abu Dhabi deal
Ø MF industry bets big on SIP to hit Rs 20-trillion AUM mark
Ø All might not be well for Dalal Street post Q3; nine lucky stocks to bet on
Ø Government mandates launch of CPSE IPOs within 22 weeks of concerned ministry’s nod
Ø Havells to buy Lloyd Consumer for Rs 1,600 cr
Ø Chandra walks into Tata corner room on Tuesday
Ø Don’t settle all trades in HDFC Bank, RBI tells custodians
Ø 65% of IT employees not retrainable: Capgemini India chief
Ø China suspends all coal imports from North Korea
Business Line
Mint
Ø PE investments decline to $652 mn in Jan: Thornton
Ø Gold imports shrink 32.7% in April-Jan
Ø Hero MotoCorp: Geared for a comeback
Ø Wind power installations may cross 5,000 MW this year
Ø Ratan Tata’s investment in start-ups rises 30 per cent in fiscal 2016
Ø HSBC, UBS stop issuing P-Notes as India steps up clampdown
Ø DLF to invest Rs3,500 crore in 2017 to complete running projects
Ø Paytm to invest Rs600 crore over 10 months to expand QR code payment system
Financial Express
Financial Chronicle
Ø Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu signs deal for India to commit $340 mn soft loans to Nepal for infra projects
Ø Top seven companies add Rs 48,519 crore in market capitalization
Ø SpaceX launches rocket from NASA pad in Florida, completes relanding
Ø Despite fall, GDP will bounce back sharply: RBI Governor
Ø AAI deprived Rs 2,397 cr by DIAL firms, says CAG
Ø Alibaba, Rakuten look to tap Indian e-commerce mart
Ø Patanjali wins tax exemption claims
Business Standard
Ø Govt mulls new recapitalisation plan for PSBs
Ø Panel on doubling farmers’ income mulls major reforms
Ø Sebi defers decision on options launch by commexes
Ø Sebi to decide on Reliance settlement plea at ‘earliest’
Ø 20 Chinese cities to be hit by air pollution
Ø Posts offices can now do employment registration
Ø IPO aspirants look for clarity on capital gains tax
Ø Infosys changes norms for severance pay
Ø IMF chief Christine Lagarde ‘optimistic’ about US economy
Ø Sebi keeping close watch on Infosys developments
Ø All future foreign atomic reactors to be 1200 Mw and above: Govt
Ø Chidambaram asks FM to cut indirect taxes immediately
Business Line
Mint
Ø ‘Commodity market development needs focused regulatory push’
Ø RJio effect: Idea Cellular reports loss of Rs 478.9 cr in Q3
Ø Corporate bond trades hit record Rs 12 lakh cr in Apr-Jan
Ø Govt plans merger of commodity boards
Ø ONGC’s $2.4-bn Mozambique deal under Oil Ministry scanner
Ø January sees 3-fold rise in M&A deals: report
Ø Govt to come out with plan ‘Indradhanush 2.0’ for recapitalisation of banks
Ø Govt seeks data from industry to take up visa issue with US
Ø LIC buys additional 2% stake in Infosys
Ø Sebi says norms for stock exchanges poised for an overhaul
Ø Videocon Industries Q4 loss widens to Rs509.7 crore
Financial Express
Financial Chronicle
Ø RBS said to plan more than $1 bn of cost cuts as jobs pared
Ø Equity MF inflow at Rs 4,900-cr in Jan; Rs 55,700-cr in FY17
Ø Demonetisation: Economy to grow by 6-6.5 per cent, lower than CSO, RBI predictions, says P Chidambaram
Ø Residential sales down 20%, launches slip 8% in Q3 FY’17
Ø Reliance MF beats demonetisation blues; AUMup 25%
Ø IIP contracts 0.4% in Dec, durables worst hit
Ø Govt asks for data from industry on H1B visa row
Ø Firms owe Rs 7L cr in taxes, duties to govt
Ø Pesticides utility to be assessed every 10 yrs
Ø Govt may sell HZL stake worth Rs 39,300 cr via ETF
Highlights of Union Budget 2017 – 2018
GST – No changes in service tax & excise duty as GST draft will be launching soon
Fiscal Deficit – Seen at 3.2% (17-18) & 3% (18-19)
Current Account Deficit – 0.3% (16-17) 1st Half
FDI Investments – 1.45 Lakh Crores (16-17) 1st Half
Direct Tax – Tax to GDP Ratio is very low
Income upto 2.5 Lakhs – Nil Tax
Income above 2.51 Lakhs to 5 Lakhs – Reduces to 5% Tax from 10%
Income above 50 Lakhs to 1 Crore – 10% surcharge
Farmer – Double their income in 5 years
Agriculture – 10 Lac Crores credit
MNREGA – Allocation 48,000 Crores
PM Gram Sadak Yojna – Allocation 19,000 Crores
Sr. Citizen – 8% guaranteed pension for 10yrs by LIC of India scheme
Rail Budget – 1.31 Lakh Crores, New Railway Line of 3500 kms, No service charge on IRCTC Ticket booking
Highway – 67,000 Crores for National Highways
Disinvestment – Continue through ETF’s and timely disinvestments of PSU’s,
Target 72500 Crores
Banking – 10,000 Crores to PSU banks for Recapitalisation, Double landing targets to Bank 2.44 Lac Crores, 2.44 Lac Crores under mudra scheme
Total Expenditure – Estimated at 21.47 Lac Crores
Defense Expenditure – 2.74 Lakh Crores excluding Pension
Long Term Capital Gain – For immovable property reduced to 2yrs from 3yrs
Income Tax – Companies turnover less than 50 Crores will pay 5% less tax, Effective rate 25%
Cash Transaction – No transaction over 3 lakes will be permitted in cash
Infra – Insurance company has to invest 25% in Infra bonds
[su_quote]Ban on Rs500 and 1000 note was passed by RBI[/su_quote]
Article on Demonetization of Indian currency was distributed to the students of MBA Dept
in order to create awareness about the current happenings in the nation’s economy.
Ban on Rs500 and 1000 note was passed by RBI under the guidance of PM i.e Mr.Narendra
Modi. Demonetization of currency was done to stop the flow of fake currency in the country
and also to bring the black money back to the country.It is necessary to know the purpose
and idea behind the demonetization for management students.
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The article also contained ways through which the old notes can be exchanged to new 500
and 2000Rs notes in the bank.Students for noncommerce background also got an idea on how
the currency can be used to control the flow of fake currency and stop currency.It also
reflected the problems faced by the people of the country.
Stock trading is buying and selling of shares.As commerce students, we need to have a concept of how the stock market works, how the shares are traded, etc.To bring awareness among students VITTA-FINVEZTO organized a session relating to the basics of stock till how the stocks are traded in the market.
Students were also given a live demo on how to trade.Students were also given an opportunity to trade shares live, it created interest in the students to trade.This lead to an opening of Demat account wherein Zerodha taught the students the basic knowledge of opening account, buying and selling of shares,brokerage, advantages of investing and also few tips on how to invest wisely.
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