IIM Bodh Gaya Signs MoU With State Health Society, Bihar

In continuation to the efforts towards utilizing management education in different contexts of societies, IIM Bodh Gaya signed a memorandum of understanding with the State Health Society, Bihar, for management capacity building on 22nd November 2021 at Patna. The MoU was signed between Dr. Vinita S Sahay, Director, IIM Bodh Gaya and Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, Executive Director, State Health Society, Bihar; in the presence of Shri Mangal Pandey, Honorable Health Minister, Bihar; Shri Pratyeya Amrit, Additional Chief Secretary, Health Department, Government of Bihar; dignitaries from State Health Society, Bihar and media representatives. This MoU is a step towards training the healthcare professionals under the Government of Bihar in leadership, motivation and behavioral aspects of Healthcare Management. Honorable Minister, Shri Mangal Pandey emphasized that this MoU is a step towards building a long-term association between IIM Bodh Gaya and the State Health Society of Bihar to create a world-class healthcare infrastructure in the state. The Institute and the State Health Society share a common goal to improve the health status of the rural population by increasing the awareness level of the people and professionals and are happy in building the capacity of the health workers.