National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), is the only all India body of professional managers engaged in the profession of Human Resource Management, ,Industrial Relations, Labour Welfare, and Training & Development in the country. It came in to existence on 15th March 1980 as a result of merger of two professional institutions, namely the Indian Institute of Personnel Management (IIPM) established in 1948 in Kolkata and the National Institute of Labour Management (NILM) established in 1950 in Bombay, now Mumbai.
Pune Chapter of NIPM, with more than 450 Individual Members and 20 Institutional Members on rolls is one of the most vibrant Chapters of the Institute. NIPM Pune Chapter has been regularly organizing Workshops & Training Programs as part of its Human Resources Development Endeavors.
NIPM Pune Chapter, in association with DPGU School of Management & Research,Jeevan Nagar,Tathawade, Pune organised the "HR Meet & Panel
Discussion" on Saturday, 22nd November 2025. The event saw enthusiastic participation from 80 HR professionals and 50 management students, strengthening the collaboration between industry and academia.
The program began with warm welcome speeches by
Dr. Kalyan Pawar, Chairman – NIPM Pune Chapter, and
Dr. Vishal Wadajkar, Director – DPGGU SMR
This was followed by an insightful overview from Dr. Dhananjay Pingle,
Head – Consultancy, MDP & Applied Research, DPGU SMR, who highlighted the institute’s strong contributions to industry engagement and talent development.
The distinguished panel included:
Dr. Ajit Thakur – Vice Chairman, NIPM Pune Chapter
Dr. Dhananjay Pingle – Head – Consultancy, MDP & Applied Research, DPGU SMR
Dr. Vishal Wadajkar – Director, DPGU School of Management & Research
Mr. Mahesh Karandikar – HR & IR Consultant – MNCs & Indian Organisations
Adv. Adwait Patwardhan – Senior Lawyer – Labour & Employment Law Consultant
The panel deliberated on “Effects of Globalization on Industrial Relations”, sharing compelling insights and diverse perspectives.The
discussion was skillfully moderated by Ms. Vahida Pathan, Executive Committee Member, NIPM Pune Chapter.
Adding a refreshing cultural touch, students of DPGU delivered a wonderful live music performance, energising the audience and uplifting the evening’s atmosphere.The success of the event was made
possible by the committed efforts of all Executive Committee Members of NIPM Pune Chapter, ensuring seamless planning and execution.
The evening concluded with the B-Quiz Prize Distribution and an engaging networking dinner, making it a memorable and impactful
gathering for HR professionals and students.
Join this hands-on workshop and learn to implement AI in:
✅ Recruitment
✅ Onboarding & Offboarding
✅ Workforce Planning
✅ HR Chatbots for Policies, Benefits & Leave Queries
✅ Learning & Development
Date: Saturday, 23rd August 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: PMA Seminar Hall, first floor, Institution of Engineers Building, Shivajinagar,Pune
Trainer: Dr. Ganesh Soni – AI Generalist | Career Coach |Author
Fees: ₹3000 (includes Breakfast, Lunch, Full-day training & Certificate)
₹500 off for 2 or more participants registering together!
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/oAfjFCMGNqqGwXVAA
For queries & payment confirmation:
Mr. Balasaheb Sonawane – 9422343433
Ms. Vahida Pathan – 9011858098


डीकोडींग ऑफ लेबर कोड’ सत्रात नव्या कामगार कायद्यांवर सखोल चर्चा एनआयपीएम पुणे, पिंपरी चिंचवड़ आणि लेवा चेंबर ऑफ कॉमर्सच्या यांच्या संयुक्त विद्यमाने आयोजित चर्चासत्राला उद्योजकांसह मनुष्यबळ विभागातील अधिकाऱ्यांचा मोठा प्रतिसाद लोकमत न्यूजनेटवर्कपिंपरी ः नव्या कामगार कायद्यांवर ‘डीकोडींग ऑफ लेबर कोड’ मार्गदर्शन सत्र
पिंपरी चिंचवड : उद्योग, नियोक्ता आणि कर्मचारी यांच्यावर नव्या कामगार कायद्यांचा परिणाम समजून घेण्यासाठी NIPM पुणे, पिंपरी चिंचवड-चाकण चॅप्टर आणि लेवा चेंबर ऑफ कॉमर्सच्या तर्फे ‘डीकोडींग ऑफ लेबर कोड’ या विषयावर मार्गदर्शन व चर्चासत्राचे आयोजन करण्यात आले. लेवा चेंबर ऑफ कॉमर्सच्या सहकार्याने हे सत्र एएसएम सीएसआयटी कॉलेज येथे २४ ऑगस्ट रोजी पार पडले.
या सत्रात वरिष्ठ ॲड. अशोक गुप्ते यांनी २९ विद्यमान कामगार कायद्यांचे चार नव्या कोड्समध्ये विलीनीकरण, वेतन, औद्योगिक संबंध, सामाजिक सुरक्षा आणि
व्यावसायिक सुरक्षित या कोड्समधील बदलांचा सविस्तर आढावा घेतला. या बदलांचा कामगार वर्ग, कॉन्ट्रॅक्ट लेबर्स, गिग वर्कर्स, संघटना आणि उद्योगांवर होणारा परिणाम तसेच मनुष्यबळ विभागाने घ्यावयाची दक्षता यावर त्यांनी मार्गदर्शन केले.
सत्र दरम्यान उपस्थित एचआर व आयआर अधिकाऱ्यांनी शंकानिरसन करत प्रत्यक्ष अंमलबजावणीतील अडचणी आणि उपाययोजना यावर चर्चा केली. या उपक्रमामुळे सहभागींसमोर भविष्यातील तयारीचे दिशानिर्देश आले.
या कार्यक्रमास १५० हून अधिक अधिकारी, उद्योगक्षेत्रातील मान्यवर आणि तज्ज्ञ उपस्थित होते.
आयोजनात NIPM पुणे चे अध्यक्ष कल्याण पवार, डॉ. संजय झोपे, तसेच पिंपरी चिंचवड-चाकण चॅप्टरचे प्रदीप मानेकर, नवनाथ सुर्यवंशी अणि लेवा चेंबर ऑफ कॉमर्स चे श्री संजय राणे या इतर पदाधिकाऱ्यांचे योगदान राहिले. निवृत्त कामगार उपआयुक्त श्री. काकडे व अनेक मान्यवरांनी सहभाग नोंदवून अशा ज्ञानवर्धक सत्रांची गरज अधोरेखित केली.
या सत्राने नव्या लेबर कोड्सचा सखोल व व्यवहार्य दृष्टीकोन दिल्याने मनुष्यबळ विभागासाठी हा उपक्रम मार्गदर्शक ठरला.
On 23rd August, the NIPM Pune Chapter hosted an interactive and highly
engaging workshop on “AI for HR”, and the response was truly
overwhelming!
HR professionals from across Pune came together to explore the
transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in areas like
talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, and
workforce analytics. The workshop was designed to be hands-on, with
real-world case studies, live discussions, and practical insights,
enabling participants to understand how AI can drive smarter,
data-driven HR decisions.
A special thanks to our trainer Dr Ganesh Soni, whose expert delivery,
clarity, and practical examples made complex AI concepts easy to grasp
and highly engaging.
We are also grateful to our Chairman Mr Kalyan Pawar , Secretary Dr
Ajit Thakur , Treasurer Dr Sanjay Zope , and Ex-Officio Dr
Sadashiv Patil for their thoughtful speeches and encouraging presence,
which added immense value to the workshop and inspired all
attendees.Thanks to the Coordinators Vice Chairman Dr Balashaeb
Sonawane and EC Member Ms Vahida Pathan and all the EC members for
flawlessly managing every detail.
Finally, our heartfelt appreciation goes to all participants for
making this workshop a resounding success.
The NIPM Pune Chapter continues its commitment to empowering HR
leaders with knowledge, innovation, and actionable insights to
navigate the future of work with confidence.
#NIPMPune #AIinHR #HRInnovation #FutureOfWork #ProfessionalGrowth
#LearningTogether.
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