Indian Institute of Logistics conducted Trade Meet in Bangalore

Indian Institute of Logistics, India’s leading Training, Education and Learning solutions provider for Logistics &Shipping, has conducted Trade Meet in Bangalore to introduce IIL to the Bangalore Logistics and Shipping industry. The event was felicitated by various Companies in and around Bangalore.

Indian Institute of Logistics offers unique employability linked courses to cater the human resource requirements of the Logistics and Shipping industry.  IIL provides Professional Diploma, Advanced Diploma, PG Diploma and MBA in Logistics and Shipping.  IIL was setup at Chennai in the year 2007 followed by another campus at Kochi in 2008 and Dubai in 2012. Good Ocean Maritime, the sister concern of IIL trains Engineering and MBA students for Professional Diploma in Logistics and Shipping.

IIL has Conducted Trade Meet on 25th October 2013 in Bangalore at The Gateway. With this IIL is connected to the various links of Logistics chain like Agencies, Liners, Ship Owners, Port Agents etc.,.  Logistics industry is having exponential growth in infrastructure development which leads to the requirement of skilled manpower and IIL helps the industry by serving the purpose

Mr. S.P. Shastri I.R.T.S, Chief Manager, Container Corporation of India Ltd, Bangalore, was the Chief Guest for the function and delivered the key note address. The other Guest on dais were Mr. V. Muralikanth, General Manager, Zim Integrated Shipping Services I Pvt Ltd, Chennai, Mr. Abhijat Sharma, Deputy General Manager, Samsara Shipping Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, Capt A. Lawrance, Chairman, The Chennai &Ennore Ports Steamer Agents’ Association, Chennai, Mr. K.S. Desikan, President, Bangalore Customs House Agents Association Ltd, Bangalore, Retd Major General Venkateshwarlu, Bangalore.  Apart from them, there were more than 150 professionals from various Logistics and Shipping companies participated in the function.

As per Capt.V.J.Pushpakumar, Founder Director, IIL, “just like any other industry Shipping and Logistics has also emerged as Knowledge Industry.  People with required Knowledge and Skills participating in this industry are important and IIL is definitely plugging the gap by contributing skilled professionals to this industry.”  Further added that “Our education tends to be knowledge centric and the best way to give quality training is to have a rich blend of Theory and practice and IIL is following that model and am sure IIL is treading towards that success path”.
Indian Institute of Logistics endeavors to provide:
• 100% Guaranteed Internships in Leading Logistics & Shipping Companies as a part of the course curriculum
• 100% Genuine Placement Assistance to students pursuing its unique programs and has already shaped careers of over 2000 students, who today are working with leading Logistics and  Shipping Companies, in India  and across the Globe.
For imparting 3 months compulsory internship, IIL has entered into MOU with more than 700 Logistics and Shipping companies.

IIL has added yet another feather to its cap by sending students to Dubai, which is a hub for Logistics and Shipping, under Gulf Plan.  More than 100 IIL students have successfully gone to Dubai for doing Unpaid Internship Programme.