by Sujit Panigrahi (Fitness365.me) | Dec 4, 2014 | Fitness365 in the News
ET Edge, an initiative of the Economic Times organised the “Future of Learning Forum – Classrooms of the Future” on 19th November 2014 at Mumbai. The keynote address was delivered by Shri Vinod Tawde, Hon’ble Minister of HRD, Govt of Maharashtra. Keeping in mind the growing importance of Physical Education, Sports and Fitness Programs in Schools, one of the key Panel discussions included “Importance of Structured Physical Education in Schools”.
The session on “Importance of Structured Physical Education in Schools” was moderated by Mr. Sujit Panigrahi, CEO, Fitness365, and had Mr. Saumil Majumdar, CEO, EduSports, Mr. Vasant Bhardwaj, Co-founder, Tenvic and Mr. Sudhansu Fadnis, Director Sports Seed. The panelists covered a range of aspects – the need for structured physical education, the benefits of an effective sports and fitness program in bringing in good health, active living and providing important social and life skills. There was healthy discussions on how to get over difficulties in terms or infrastructure and time to play. The idea of getting children to play during and outside the school hours where school leaders, teachers and parents have important stakes was discussed in depth. Age-appropriate curriculum and activities, assessment methodologies and monitoring were key components of the discussion. Mr. Sujit Panigrahi made it a highly interactive session by engaging the school leaders and teachers in getting their comments on the different discussion points and getting the panelists and other school leaders to share their experiences and views.
Other sessions included “Future Policies of K-12 and Higher Education: Achieving Global Standards of education in India”, “Institutional Collaborations in Teaching and Learning”, “Digital Learning Technologies: Road Map for imparting Modern Education in India”, “highlighting the need for privatisation of Indian Education”. The speakers for other sessions included Dr. Pranabesh Ray, Dean Academics, XLRI, Dr. SS Mantha, Chairman, AICTE, Mr. Anuraag Saxena, CEO, South Asia, World Education Foundation, Ms. Eliza Hilton, Founder, Flow India, Mr. Deepak Lamba, President TCL-BCCL amongst others.
by Sujit Panigrahi (Fitness365.me) | Nov 20, 2014 | Fitness365 in the News
IIM Rohtak hosted its 3rd NCR Business Summit on November 1, 2014. This summit was an initiative by the institute to recognize the excellent contribution made by the leading business organizations operating in Delhi-NCR and to honor their outstanding achievements. The welcome address was delivered by Professor P Rameshan, Director IIMR, who emphasized on the significance of this modest effort, in times where the only constant thing is change. The summit commenced with the keynote address by Mr. Aayush Munjal (President, Majestic Auto Ltd.) who underscored the need for innovation in light of high market competition and ever increasing consumer demands.
The topic of first panel discussion “Growth of business organizations in uncertain times despite adversities” and the Speakers were Mr Lalit Kumar Jain (Chairman and MD, Lakshmi Precision Screws Ltd.), Mr Rajesh Jain (Managing Director, LPS Bossard Pvt. Ltd.), Mr Sunil Goyal (COO, Sopra Group), Mr Sunil Khanna (CEO-Airport Vertical, DIL- RJ Corp), Mr Abhinandan Singh (CEO, entrancezone.com), Mr Sujit Panigrahi (Founder and CEO, Fitness 365), Mr Deepak K Sharma (CEO, The Road Ahead), Mr Mohan Narayanan (President and CEO, Auto Ignition Ltd.) and Mr Makoto Saito (MD, AISIN Automotive Haryana Pvt Ltd).
Mr. Sujit Panigrahi receiving “New Generation Entrepreneur” award from Mr. P Rameshan, Director, IIM Rohtak
Mr. Sujit Panigrahi (CEO, Fitness365) was recognized as the most conspicuous “New Generation Entrepreneur” in the NCR region for his contribution in building new sustainable business model in the area of Sports, Physical Education and Fitness. Mr. Panigrahi drew parallel between running a business and running a marathon. Any Business has long term and short term goals and require the right and skillful planning, preparation, sustenance and setting milestones for success.
Mr. Aayush Munjal (CEO, Majestic Auto) and Mr. Sunil Goyal (COO, SOPRA Group) were given the award for valuable business contribution in the NCR region.
Mr. Jain mentioned that the two important yardsticks for measuring excellence of a company are customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction as the only differentiating factor for any company in today’s world is Human. Mr Rajesh Jain told about the importance of proactive and early anticipation in various facets of business. Mr. Goyal pointed out that what has really changed is nothing but the speed of change.
Mr. Khanna highlighted the challenges faced by any company are related to its people- their quality, integrity and retention. Mr. Singh rightly pointed out that cross functionality is a desired trait in every manager. Mr. Sharma shared an anology that the business is a combination lock, which works only when all the keys fall into place.
Mr. Narayanan, Mr. Saito and Mr. Sujit Panigrahi shared their valuable insights on the ground breaking realities prevalent today. The first panel concluded by sighting proactive customer service, innovative product offering and a passionate team as the Success Mantra for any flourished business organization.
The afternoon session also saw deliberations on “Accelerating the Growth of my Business: The Road Ahead”. The speakers for this discussion were Mr. Deep Arora (Director, i3Indiya Group), Ms Juhi Rajput (MD, CNFC Media Pvt. Ltd), Mr Veer Sagar (Chairman and CEO, Selectronic Equipment and Services Pvt. Ltd), Mr Manuraj Jain (Managing Partner, Vincullam Capital Partners) and Mr Manoj Tibrewal (Executive VP, Au Financiers (India) Limited).
by Sujit Panigrahi (Fitness365.me) | Aug 14, 2014 | Fitness365 in the News
PHD Chamber’s Culture & Sports Committee organised The PHD Global Sports Convention- 2014- ‘Sports for All-The Track Ahead’ on August 12, 2014 and also to celebrate the International Youth Day. The welcome address was delivered by Mr. Sharad Jaipuria, President – PHD Chamber and inaugural address by Mr. Ajit M Sharan, IAS, Secretary Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.
Among other esteemed dignitaries who shared their views were Mr. Madan Lal, former Cricketer & Coach, Indian Cricket Team; Ms. Sunita Godara, Asian Marathon Champion & President, Health Fitness Society and Mr. Satish Girotra, Chairman, Culture & Sports Committee, PHD Chamber.
Mr. Sujit Panigrahi, CEO, Fitness365 at PHD Chamber of Commerce Conference on “Sports for All”
The first panel discussion on ‘Sports for All- Theory to Action’, with a focus on formulating the way forward – towards building India as a sporting nation was moderated by Mr. Sumit Kumar Aggarwal, Principal Associate, Tanjun Associates, who also shared some path-breaking ideas in this regard. Distinguished panelists included: Prof. Dr Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Patron, Indian Association of Sports Medicine & Secretary of University Grants Commission Delhi, Dr. Gurdeep Singh, Joint Secretary (Sports), Association of Indian Universities, Dr. D.K. Kansal, Principal, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Dr. Rakesh Gupta , Associate Professor Physical Education, Delhi University , Mr. Neeraj Kumar Mehra, Member, International Olympic Academy Participants Association and Mr. Sujit Panigrahi, CEO, Fitness 365.
The second panel discussion on ‘Innovative Strategies for Sports Development’ touched upon Industry Partnerships and shared the Best Practices being done on grassroots levels. This panel was moderated by Mr. O.P. Bhatia, CEO, Corporate Games. Other distinguished panelists were: Prof G L Khanna, Dean, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Manav Rachna International University, Mr. Siddhartha Upadhyay, Founder and Secretary General, Stairs,Mr. Chetan Misra, Managing Director, The Football Link and Dr. Bimla Pawar Assistant Professor-Physical Education and Convenor, Delhi University.
by Sujit Panigrahi (Fitness365.me) | May 25, 2014 | Fitness365 in the News
Fitness365 is running Sports Aerobics (Gymnastics) for School children at The Millennium School, Sec-38, Gurgaon.
Details of the SportsFIT Program:
- Round the year Multi-Sports Skills Development and Fitness improvement program for primary and secondary class students.
- Structured Sport Program designed by Team with CWG Delhi 2010, Olympics and Multi-Sports background.
- Sports offered: Sports Aerobics (Gymnastics)
- 250 classes: 5 days a week, 50 weeks a year.
- Specialist coach for Sports activities.
- Fitness and Sports Skills Assessment Certificate (Half Yearly)
- Talent Identification and Specialized Training
- Access to Fitness365 Web Portal (My Dashboard, Insights, Tools)
Duration: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Venue: The Millennium School, Sec-38, Near Police Station-Subhash Chowk, Gurgaon
Age Group: 4-14 years
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by Sujit Panigrahi (Fitness365.me) | Feb 4, 2014 | Fitness365 in the News
India Learning Expo 2014 was the India’s largest Conference & Exposition about the Business of Learning. It provided an annual platform for school leaders, school administrators, teachers, educators and school products suppliers in India to discover the latest developments in educational resources and learning technology. India Learning Expo also served as an opportunity for everyone involved in the provision of education to exchange new ideas about learning and teaching in the 21st century.
Day 2 had a Session on Importance of Structured Sports & Fitness programs in Schools for building Active Schools. The panelists were Ms. Khushboo Luthra, Assistant Director, FICCI, Dr. Kalpana Sharma, Director, Amity School of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Mr. Ashit Ma, Head of Sports at Heritage School, Mr. Anil Kumar, Managing Director at Great Sports Infra and Mr. Saumil Majumdar, Managing Director, Edusports.
This session was moderated by Mr. Sujit Panigrahi, CEO, Fitness365. The panelists discussed about the need for an effective Physical Education program that incorporates physical activity before, during, and after school. The importance of integrating physical activity into the school day helps kids learn, focus and grow was discussed at length. Providing high-quality physical education that is fun and inclusive was key to success to the program.
To know more, you can visit: http://www.indialearningexpo.com/?page_id=2005
