The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) launched Samarthya: National Competition on Corporate Rescue Strategies 2025 at its Manesar campus on March 22-23, 2025. The event provides a platform for students to develop innovative corporate turnaround strategies for businesses facing financial distress. It emphasizes practical learning, industry engagement, and strategic thinking by involving financial analysis, case studies, and expert mentorship.
Key Highlights
Samarthya 2025
- Organized by: Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA)
- Event Dates: March 22-23, 2025
- Location: IICA Campus, Manesar, Haryana
- Objective: To provide students with hands-on experience in corporate rescue strategies
Key Features
- Financial Statement Analysis: Students analyze distressed businesses.
- Strategy Development: Participants propose innovative corporate rescue solutions.
- Panel of Judges: Experts from the legal, finance, and corporate sectors.
- Industry Interaction: Engaging panel discussions and networking opportunities.
- Recognition & Exposure: Winning solutions receive industry recognition.
Inauguration Ceremony Details
- Traditional Lamp Lighting by dignitaries and judges.
- Inaugural Address by Dr. Pyla Narayana Rao, emphasizing corporate rescue’s role in financial sustainability.
- Opening Remarks by Ms. Pavithra Ravi, highlighting competition objectives.
- Encouragement Message from Mr. Kapileshwar Bhalla through a video address.
- Vote of Thanks by Mr. Pramod Jangra, appreciating speakers and organizers.
Competition Format
- Case Study Approach: Participants work on real-world financial distress scenarios.
Evaluation Criteria
- Feasibility of proposed corporate rescue plans.
- Innovation in financial restructuring strategies.
- Strategic Insights and long-term viability.
- Expert Mentorship: Guidance from insolvency professionals, business leaders, and legal practitioners.
Notable Remarks
- Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey, DG & CEO of IICA, extended his best wishes for the event’s success.
- The competition aims to develop future corporate leaders capable of handling complex financial challenges.
| Summary/Static | Details |
| Why in the news? | Samarthya: National Competition on Corporate Rescue Strategies 2025 |
| Organizer | Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) |
| Location | IICA Campus, Manesar, Haryana |
| Objective | Training students in corporate rescue strategies |
| Key Features | Financial analysis, case studies, expert panels, networking |
| Inaugural Address | Dr. Pyla Narayana Rao, Head, School of Corporate Law |
| Expert Interaction | Legal practitioners, insolvency professionals, business leaders |
| Evaluation Criteria | Feasibility, Innovation, Strategic Insights |
| Significance | Nurturing corporate leaders for financial crisis management |
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