Chief Minister, Cabinet colleagues to attend leadership retreat at IIMK

Kerala's Chief Minister and his Cabinet are attending a two-day leadership retreat at IIM Kozhikode to improve administrative efficiency. The workshop will cover topics such as AI integration, climate resilience, and media relations.
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Government leadership training programs reflect an increasing focus on modernizing public administration through academic partnerships and strategic planning.
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and his Cabinet colleagues will attend a special two-day training session, ‘Reimagining Keralam’ at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) on September 4 and 5.
The residential workshop is aimed at enhancing governance and administrative efficiency. The programme also seeks to bring together Keralam’s political leadership, senior faculty members from IIMK, and distinguished international scholars to explore emerging opportunities and complex challenges confronting the State, according to the IIMK.
IIMK Director Debashis Chatterjee said the primary objective of the retreat is to create a shared space for strategic reflection to help the State’s leadership consider the larger forces shaping Keralam’s future. “The programme is built on the recognition that Keralam faces a convergence of profound challenges: an ageing population, the disruptions of artificial intelligence, climate vulnerability, shifting patterns of migration and remittances, and growing fiscal pressures,” he added.
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