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The course design and pedagogy focussed on developing a cadre of trainers in
entrepreneurship. These trainers were imparted skills that enabled them to work for
the promotion of entrepreneurship development in Malaysia by implementing unique
tools and techniques for new enterprise creation.

The second programme that was conducted during 3rd to 7th September 2024, was
the Advanced Trainers' Training Programme aimed at developing a cadre of hard-core
professionals in entrepreneurship sector who could strategically plan and implement
entrepreneurship activities in Malaysia. The programme also open them to knowledge
that would help them make rich contributions to policy making. 18 senior officials of
MARA, with more than a decade of experience benefitted. While 49 officials have
been trained in the two programmes, 100 more will be trained in the impending six
months.
Dr. Prakash Solanki, Project Director opined, “EDII is happy to assist the Malaysian
Government in empowering its human capital and thus instituting a strong
entrepreneurial economy.”

Dr. Raman Gujral, Director of Projects
(Corporates), EDII, taking a session on New
Enterprise Creation under Capacity Building
Programme. EDII resource persons including Dr.
Amit Kumar Dwivedi, Director, Dept. of Projects
(Government) and Dr. Pankaj Bharti, Associate
Professor, also addressed the participants.

Dr. Raman Gujral and Dr. Amit Dwivedi also had detailed meetings with Ms. C. Sushma, First Secretary
(Commerce and Education), High Commission of India in Kuala Lumpur and Datuk Wira Shaul Dawood,
Chief Executive, HRD Corp, to brief them about EDII’s work in Malaysia and explore avenues that could
escalate entrepreneurship promotion in the country.

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