BRIDGE School of Management held its inaugural session of “BRIDGE BRIEFINGS”, on Wednesday, 11th December 2013 at its first Learning Centre located in the corporate hub- DLF Cyber City, Gurgaon. The evening started with an opening speech by Rajiv Verma, CEO, HT Media Ltd, followed by a keynote address by chief guest Nandan Nilekani, Co-founder and former CEO of Infosys and Chairman of UIDAI, who spoke in his address about “Educating the Indian Workforce to drive economic growth.” The program consisted of two panel discussions, “The changing trends & future of Continuing Education”, and “Will technology be a game changer for continuing higher education in India”. Speaking on the occasion Nandan Nilekani, Co-founder and former CEO of Infosys and Chairman of UIDAI said “Today there is a big need for multi-disciplinary learning. Constant innovation and new technology are particularly relevant in a country like India in bringing quality, speed and scale to provide quality education to a large section of people.”
