“I applaud your decision to set up a management institute in Rajasthan. As far as I am aware Rajasthan does not have a front ranking management school, although there is no dearth of entrepreneurs in Rajasthan. |
Gopi K. Arora |
“I am happy to be able to assist in various ways if you should so need in the future. In particular I would be willing to be part of your visiting faculty, to interact with the students and faculty of this new Institute that should make its mark on the world stage. |
Prof. P.V. (Sundar) Balakrishnan |
“I am sure with your kind of efforts Aravali Institute of Management would soon be a leading school in management - and outperform IIMs. My best wishes for your endeavour - and yes, I would help out whenever possible and needed.” |
Prof. Samir Barua |
“..I congratulate you on your vision to establish the Aravali Institute of Management. I do believe that Rajasthan needs an institution like this. …wishing all success to your institution.” |
R. C. Bhargava |
“I am sure under your able leadership; the Aravali Institute of Management (AIM) will become a top ranking management institute to meet the local and national needs. I wish AIM all success and commend your efforts in this direction….I will be happy to help in any…way I can.” |
Kumar Mangalam Birla |
“I would like to take this opportunity to assure you of all our guidance and assistance in your endeavours for the successful running and management of AIM. With best wishes for continued success of your plans.” |
Dr. Jurgen Bischoff |
“I can assure you that in my personal capacity as well as from my organisation, we will establish a relationship of cooperation and support in many areas...” |
Dr. A. K. Chattopadhyay |
"I would love to be involved in helping you on the Aravali Institute of Management project and also delighted to be part of its International Visiting Faculty.” |
Prof. Sunil Chopra |
“Rajasthan is known for producing and rather envied by others, for a large number of business houses and entrepreneurs. The Aravali Institute of Management, I am sure, will provide a lead to the aspiring entrepreneurs of Rajasthan in getting them acquainted with the latest in the management techniques.” |
Sheila Dikshit |
“I must compliment you on your endeavour and your dedication to create an institution of excellence for your home state. I myself began my career in IAS at Jodhpur in 1960 and Rajasthan has a special place of affection and attachment for me. I would, therefore, be happy if I can extend some assistance to your institute. Meanwhile, let me wish your endeavour all success.” |
A. V. Ganesan, IAS |
“I am happy to learn that you want to set up Aravali Institute of Management at Jodhpur under the aegis of Marwar Education Foundation to promote high quality management education for students of Rajasthan. I assure you of State Government's support in establishing this Institute of Management at Jodhpur.” |
Ashok Gehlot |
“I note with great happiness …….. Aravali Institute of Management at Jodhpur, which deserves to have such an Institution a long time ago. Since my school level education and basic engineering is from Jodhpur, I have a great attachment to the city and I would be happy to associate myself with this institution.” |
Dr. P. S. Goel |
“I am glad……..Aravali Institute of Management. You have my good wishes. I will be happy to associate myself with your activities.” |
I. K. Gujral |
“I am most impressed with the vision and sentiment….that led you to establishing AIM. Giving back to our communities and returning to our roots is a deep-seeded belief that my family has bestowed in each of us, and a guiding principle in my life. I am sure that your commitment to sharing the blessings and successes of your life and career will help AIM become a valuable institution for the state of Rajasthan and India in general.” |
Susan E. Hirshberg |
“Rajasthan deserves a first rate institute of management and I sincerely hope that your institute would be the one to fulfill this need. If we can be of any service, do let me know.” |
Prof. Sagar Jain |
“You have made quite a success of AIM. Go ahead. The rise of India is irresistible. The need of the moment is great leaders. You are making them. Congratulations and all good wishes.” |
Swami Jitatmananda |
“Great initiative. I wish you all success. You can count on my support in whatever way I could help to make your venture a success.” |
Balvinder S. Kalsi |
“I would like to congratulate you for setting up the Aravali Institute of Management. The State of Rajasthan needed a good Institute of Management Studies.” |
Rajiv Kapur |
"….I was delighted to learn that you are planning to be an institution builder. I would be happy to help out….your institution….." |
Prof. Pradip N. Khandwala |
“I am certain that the AIM will fulfill the demand for such a centre in the area. Your efforts are really praiseworthy. Your institution will certainly blossom into a first rate centre of excellence in the country. I shall be delighted to help in any way I can. You have my best wishes.” |
Salman Khurshid |
| “I shall be glad to be of any assistance to Aravali Institute of Management. We can discuss this further when you are next in Mumbai.” |
F. C. Kohli |
“I wish you well in your venture for these Institutes of Excellence are very essential for the economic development of our country. I shall feel very happy to interact with AIM’s students.” |
Keshub Mahindra |
“Having been a student of labour welfare and personnel management for over three decades, I would be happy to associate myself from time to time with the work of the Institute. I send my best greetings and best wishes for the success of AIM and do hope that in the months and years ahead, it will rise from stature to stature and strength to strength.” |
Dr. L. Mishra |
"While appreciating your conscious efforts to provide management education of international standards, we do look forward to establishing not only a mutual cooperation between IMC and AIM but also close working relationship. It will be my endeavour to be of any help and assistance to AIM." |
P. N. Mogre |
“The brief interaction that I have had with the students of AIM last year was very interesting and I shall be happy to continue associating with AIM in future too. My best wishes for the successful functioning of AIM.” |
T. K. A. Nair |
“I am glad to know…that you have taken the initiative to set up the Aravali Institute of Management….I am sure that under your leadership AIM will, in course of time, establish itself amongst the leading centres of teaching and research in Management. |
Prof. Navin C. Nigam |
“I am sure with your enthusiasm Aravali Institute of Management will achieve great heights. It will be my pleasure to be associated with AIM.” |
K. K. Nohria |
“I am delighted to learn that Aravali Institute of Management (AIM) is being set up under the aegis of the Marwar Education Foundation. It is indeed a laudable step in the right direction and the corporate sector will benefit immensely in the years to come.” |
Deepak S. Parekh |
“I have no doubt that with the very eminent personalities manning your Board of Governors and Advisory Council; your institution will blossom into a first rate Centre of excellence in the country. Your purpose is laudable and full of promise. You have my best wishes. I shall certainly visit your institution and help in any manner.” |
P. V. Narasimha Rao |
“I would be happy to help you whatever way I can. Do let me know.” |
Prof. Jahar Saha |
“I am very happy to see your wish to ‘go back to the roots’. My best wishes and help are with you. Please do not hesitate to contact me for anything you think I might be able to do.” |
Prof. Trilochan Sastry |
“Congratulations for getting to start Aravali Institute of Management. I am delighted to read the progress that you have made so far. I wish you and the AIM very best. We will definitely try to help you in whatever way we can.” |
Dr. Rajan Saxena |
“Aravali Institute of Management would be a big asset for the State of Rajasthan. I am sure that it would begin a new chapter in the field of management education and would greatly help the needs of Rajasthan. I sincerely appreciate your efforts and wish you all the best for fulfillment of your mission.” |
Gulab Singh Shaktawat |
“I am glad to learn about your future plans and the new academic enterprise. Congratulations and best wishes for you and the proposed institution. It will be pleasure to offer whatever help I can.” |
Prof. N. R. Sheth |
“I am glad to know of your resolve to establish a Management Institute of international standards in Rajasthan. From the point of view of education facilities, Rajasthan is comparatively a deficient state. Therefore, your plan to establish AIM should be very welcome.” |
Prof. D. V. Singh |
“Professional management of our business enterprises and industries is a key requirement for seizing the opportunities provided by the liberalization and opening up of the Indian economy. At a time of globalization and rapid technological change, our companies must improve their global competitiveness by adapting more efficient management practices. I am sure that the Aravali Institute of Management would meet the human resource requirements of our industry.” |
Jaswant Singh |
“As a fellow Rajasthani from Jaipur, I compliment you on your initiative. An Institute of this type is urgently needed in Rajasthan and I wish you all success.” |
Admiral Madhvendra Singh, PVSM, AVSM, ADC |
“Knowledge and skills are key to improving the country’s competitiveness. I am happy to be associated with an Institute that will work for a noble cause of encouraging competence. I hope this association will bring fruits to the local community as well as the country.” |
Rajendra Singh |
“Aravali Institute of Management would be your invaluable contribution to the land of Rajasthan and ultimately to the whole of nation. This is a matter of pride for Rajasthan. I wish you and AIM all the success, in years to come.” |
G. S. Singhvi |
“…I would certainly be pleased to interact with the students of the Aravali Institute of Management.” |
Ratan N. Tata |
“All organisations in India – commercial, governmental and non-governmental – will benefit from well-trained managers who can achieve their objective in a better manner. Good management schools will certainly help produce such managers. I send my best wishes to the Aravali Institute of Management, its staff and all the students.” |
Atal Behari Vajpayee |
“I wish you the very best in this new endeavour. I assure you of all support possible from my side.” |
Prof. S. Venkatesh |
“Please accept my congratulations for taking up the challenge of setting up a Management Institute of international standards. I get the impression that you are obsessed with the vision of IIMA and IITD and that you shall surely match the standard of AIM with the best.” |
K. K. Verma |
“I am sure the Aravali Institute of Management, whose acronym is AIM, will definitely aim at preparing the best management talents for meeting the demands of a resurgent India on the economic front. With your imagination and commitment, AIM will certainly emerge as an institution of excellence. I wish you all success in your venture.” |
N. Vittal |