With an aim to provide holistic developmental exposure to our PGDM Students, IMS Ghaziabad PGDM Students along with Prof. Gaurav Dawar participated in a Debate on the 15-day trial of Delhi Government's ambitious Odd - Even Formula “ODD-EVEN REPORT CARD: Hit or a Miss?” with Rajdeep Sardesai at India Today Head office at Film City Noida. The Debate was chaired by Retd. Justice Markandey Katju, Former Supreme Court Judge, Mr. Ashutosh, Leader - AAP, Dr. Anuradha Shukla, Chief Scientist - CRRI and Ms Anumita Roy Chowdhary, Executive Director- Centre for Science and Environment.
Debate started with all the members sharing their thoughts on Odd and Even Traffic scheme and brought forward the issues, alternatives, challenges, problems and limitations in the scheme. Our PGDM Students proactively highlighted the Problems / issues in the public transport, problems in the fare charged by auto-drivers. They also shared their thoughts on the use of alternate fuels for controlling pollution and highlighted the exemption given to trucks under the scheme which is causing more pollution than cars respectively. Their views were very well answered and appreciated by the panel.
It was an enriching experience for the students to be a part of this social debate and their participation was very well applauded by the media team.