GMR may bid for privatisation of Ahmedabad airport
GM Rao, group chairman, said, GMR Group, infrastructure and aviation major, may bid for the impending privatisation of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport at Ahmedabad.
Rao said, speaking on the sidelines of a convocation ceremony at the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI) here, “Whenever the bid opens we may bid for the Ahmedabad airport privatisation.” At EDI’s 15th convocation ceremony for its ‘Post-Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Entrepreneurship’ and ‘Post-Graduate Diploma in Management – Development Studies’ Rao was the chief guest.
Rao stated that India was on its way to recovery, when asked about the revival in economy. “Next year will be a very good year for India and slowdown is a temporary phase,” said Rao.
MS Raghavan, president of EDI and MD of IDBI Bank Ltd., along with Rao, was also present at the convocation ceremony.
88 students in all were awarded diplomas, 80 in Post-Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Entrepreneurship (9 in Agri. Entrepreneurship, 17 in Family Business Management, 40 in New Enterprise Creation and 14 students in Services Management) and 8 in Post-Graduate Diploma in Management – Development Studies.
Meanwhile, Dinesh Awasthi, director of EDI said that soon the institute will be launching a two year full time international programme on Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Entrepreneurship.
Source:Business Standard
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