BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:172220d2cbe3a4113098da875261f7ab CATEGORIES:Lecture / Reading / Talk CREATED:20211120T121113 SUMMARY:"Growth Story of India - Need for Skill Development and Challenges ahead" - A Guest Lecture by by Mrs. Alka Pande (Advisor to Automotive Skill Development Council) LOCATION:Chanakya I Lecture Theatre\, FLAME University Campus DESCRIPTION:\n\nMrs. Alka Pande is an engineer by background. She did her Mechanical En gineering from VNIT, Nagpur (1973) and has outstanding academic achievement s to her credit. She was third in order of merit in the Maharashtra Board o f Higher Secondary Education and was first among the girls (1968).\n\n\nMrs . Pande has work experience of over four decades mostly in Automobile secto r.\n\n\nCurrently she is Advisor to ASDC -Automotive Skills Development Cou ncil (2013 onwards) with “the automobile domain work experience and knowled ge” as critical contributing factors to her present position. She is closel y associated with “Skill India” program of Government of India. She has con ducted several workshops and addressed seminars on Automotive Skills as a p art of Skill India Program. \n\n\nAs Advisor to ASDC, her responsibilities include the Co-ordination work related to enhancement of the Skilling Infra structure for the Auto Industry which entails\n\n - Preparation of Qualific ation requirements /National Occupation Standards\n - Engagement with Auto Industry & peripheral areas\n - Evaluating / Guiding the Training & Educational Institutions towards meeting the Auto sector requirements\n - Defining Process of Assessment of the candidates , trainers and assessors a nd training to bridge the gaps\n\nShe has worked with Auto-component indust ry for more than thirty years – major experience being with Bosch Chassis S ystems / earlier Kalyani Brakes Limited. \n\n\nMrs. Pande has contributed i n the Design and development of Brake systems practically for every well kn own OEM brand of cars such as Alto, Etios, Swift, Corsa, Scorpio to name ju st a few.  \n\n\nShe  has two children. Daughter is working with Morgan Sta nley as Executive Director and Son is a doctor and doing his post graduatio n at Washington University, USA.\n\n\nMrs. Pande has travelled extensively in India and abroad in connection with her work and considers this as a maj or contributor to her personality.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:



Mrs. Alka Pande is an engineer by background. She did her Me chanical Engineering from VNIT, Nagpur (1973) and has outstanding academic achievements to her credit. She was third in order of merit in the Maharash tra Board of Higher Secondary Education and was first among the girls (1968 ).


Mrs. Pande has work experience of over four decades mos tly in Automobile sector.


Currently she is Advisor to ASDC -Automotive Skills Development Council (2013 onwards) with “the automobile domain work experience and knowledge” as critical contributing factors to her present position. She is closely associated with “Skill India” program of Government of India. She has conducted several workshops and addressed s eminars on Automotive Skills as a part of Skill India Program. 


As Advisor to ASDC, her responsibilities include the Co-ordination wo rk related to enhancement of the Skilling Infrastructure for the Auto Indus try which entails

- Preparation of Qualification requirements / National Occupation Standards
- Engagement with Auto Industry & p eripheral areas
- Evaluating / Guiding the Training & Educational Institutions towards meeting the Auto sector requirements
- Defining Process of Assessment of the candidates , trainers and assessors and train ing to bridge the gaps

She has worked with Auto-component indust ry for more than thirty years – major experience being with Bosch Chassis S ystems / earlier Kalyani Brakes Limited.


Mrs. Pande has c ontributed in the Design and development of Brake systems practically for e very well known OEM brand of cars such as Alto, Etios, Swift, Corsa, Scorpi o to name just a few.  


She  has two children. Daughter is working with Morgan Stanley as Executive Director and Son is a doctor and doing his post graduation at Washington University, USA.


M rs. Pande has travelled extensively in India and abroad in connection with her work and considers this as a major contributor to her personality.

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